Frenchtown, New Jersey

Back to Frenchtown, NJ housing info, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, NJ smaller cities, NJ small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Frenchtown, NJ Hunterdon County Population in July 2008: 1,454. Population change since 2000: -2.3%   Males: 704   (48.5%) Females: 750   (51.5%) Median resident age:   38.0 years New Jersey median age:   36.7 years Zip codes: 08825. Estimated median household income in 2007: $65,441 (it was $52,109 in 2000) Frenchtown:   $65,441 New Jersey:   $67,035 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $38,203 Frenchtown:   $38,203 New Jersey:   $33,832 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $322,355 (it was $168,200 in 2000) Frenchtown:   $322,355 New Jersey:   $372,300 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $340,835; Detached houses: $331,075; Townhouses or other attached units: $300,415; In 2-unit structures: $502,348; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $525,759; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $1,152,185 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 08825 Frenchtown, NJ residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Frenchtown: White Non-Hispanic (95.0%) Hispanic (2.6%) Other race (1.3%) Two or more races (0.9%) Korean (0.6%) American Indian (0.5%) 2008 cost of living index in Frenchtown: 121.2 (high, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Frenchtown, New Jersey on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Frenchtown is mentioned 103 times on our forum: Is anyone familiar with Frenchtown?  (8 replies) Thinking of moving to Frenchtown  (19 replies) Is New Jersey Really that Horrible?  (352 replies) Bad Town Names in New Jersey!  (101 replies) Why when I think about New Jersey, I assume all these horrific things?  (32 replies) Anyone watch the NJ Housewives premiere lastnight?  (45 replies) Latest news from Frenchtown, NJ collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (27.8%), Irish (19.2%), English (15.1%), Italian (10.5%), United States (6.6%), Polish (6.2%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated in 1867 Elevation: 161 feet Land area: 1.28 square miles. Population density: 1134 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.38
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Frenchtown, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Frenchtown-area historical tornado activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 35% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/18/1990, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 15.7 miles away from the Frenchtown borough center injured 8 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 28.6 miles away from the borough center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Frenchtown-area historical earthquake activity is above New Jersey state average. It is 80% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 53.2 miles away from Frenchtown center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 51.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 5.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 39.6 miles away from Frenchtown center
On 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 74.1 miles away from the city center
On 11/14/1997 at 03:44:11, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 68.1 miles away from Frenchtown center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Birthplace of: Andrew Lewis - College basketball player (La Salle Explorers).

Political contributions by individuals in Frenchtown, NJ

• Eagles Lair Airport (Runways: 1)
• Malone Airport (Runways: 2)
• Mabel's Balloonport

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Creek: Nishisakawick Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attractions: Cloverland (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 23 Union Rd), Education-Enrichment - Libraries (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 29 2nd Street), A-Lot-A Hot Air Balloon Rides (155 Union Road). Hotels: Frenchtown National Hotel (31 Race Street), National Hotel (31 Race Street).

Average household size:

This borough:	2.4 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	61.3%
Whole state:	70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	7.5%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.7% of all households

This borough:	3.3%
Whole state:	8.5%

This borough:	0.8%
Whole state:	4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Frenchtown, NJ

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6.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($96,647 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.53%
New Jersey average:	6.12%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($754 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	0.05%
New Jersey average:	0.14%

from Somerset County, NJ	1.40% ($105,455 average AGI)
from Middlesex County, NJ	0.58% ($82,320)
from Union County, NJ	0.41% ($79,047)

7.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($84,076 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.04%
New Jersey average:	6.89%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($920 average AGI)

Hunterdon County:	0.06%
New Jersey average:	0.09%

to Somerset County, NJ	0.74% ($67,053 average AGI)
to Warren County, NJ	0.72% ($52,299)
to Northampton County, PA	0.44% ($72,579)

• Lat: 40.562250 Lon: -75.008583, Call Sign: WQDK262
  Assigned Frequencies : 72.1200 MHz, 72.2000 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/15/2005, Expiration Date: 09/15/2015, Certifier: Robert Walsh
  Registrant: Primex Wireless, N3211 County Road H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000
• Lat: 40.505222 Lon: -75.012222, Call Sign: WQDK264
  Assigned Frequencies : 72.1000 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/15/2005, Expiration Date: 09/15/2015, Certifier: Eric Carr
  Registrant: Primex Wireless, N3211 County Road H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000

• Fire: 28
• Hazardous Condition: 21