Sussex County, NJ

Population 147,442

Sussex County, NJ Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 5.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 60.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34%

Registered Offenders

72.45% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

2,783 Found nearby

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

48 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 48 K-12 public schools in Sussex County, NJ and 24 private schools. Homefacts rates Sussex County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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55 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Crime Index

0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Sussex County, NJ

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    16.7%
  • Rented
    15.1%
  • Owned
    68.2%

222 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Sussex County, NJ issued 222 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 222 permits, 158 were issued for single family homes and 64 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Sussex County, NJ issued 262 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 262 permits, 165 were issued for single family homes and 97 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,017
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,223
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,479
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,887
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,249

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Environmental Hazards

2783 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Sussex County, NJ has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Sussex County, NJ is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.73 Average
    Sussex County, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 26.93°
  • February 30.17°
  • March 40.32°
  • April 50.8°
  • May 59.98°
  • June 68.86°
  • July 73.98°
  • August 70.42°
  • September 63.5°
  • October 52.98°
  • November 41.57°
  • December 32.12°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Sussex County, NJ

Earthquakes
Sussex County, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Sussex County, NJ has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Sussex County, NJ has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Sussex County, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Sussex County, NJ: $87,829

Unemployment

Unemployment in Sussex County is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.41%
White Collar - 65.59%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Christopher Christie
  • Sen. Cory A. Booker
  • Sen. Robert Menendez

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

29 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all