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Hunterdon County, New Jersey business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Hunterdon County, New Jersey:
Detached houses: $561,039Here: $561,039State: $452,919 Townhouses or other attached units: $377,547Here: $377,547State: $310,364 In 2-unit structures: $484,945Here: $484,945State: $429,538 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $455,893Here: $455,893State: $371,779 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,198Here: $226,198State: $309,003 Mobile homes: $106,803Here: $106,803State: $53,584
Number of permits per 10,000 residents
Average cost (in $1000s)
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 59.8% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.1%
Area name: Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Hunterdon County is $1009 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1187 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1490 a month.
Cities in this county include: Flemington, Lambertville, High Bridge, Clinton, White House Station, Glen Gardner, Hampton, Frenchtown, Annandale, Milford.
2005 air pollution in Hunterdon County:
Ozone (1-hour): 0.110 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average. Ozone (8-hour): 0.092 ppm (standard limit: 0.08 ppm). Above U.S. average.
Neighboring counties: Bucks County, Pennsylvania , Mercer County , Morris County , Somerset County , Warren County .
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Hunterdon County: Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (A), Stanton Station (B), Fiddler's Elbow Country Club (C), Barley Sheaf (D), Fox Hollow Golf Club (E), Boss Road (F), Kingwood Station (G), Butlers Park (H), Buttonwood Corners (I), Camp Beisler (J), Camp Brady (K), Camp Harmony (L), Camp Marudy (M), Camp Watchung (N), Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility (O), Grobells Farm (P), Copper Hill Country Club (Q), Vanlieu Corners (R), Ludlow Station (S), Tidewater Oil Pump Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Hunterdon County include: Holland Church (A), Cherryville Baptist Church (B), Allerton United Methodist Church (C), Amwell Church (D), Amwell First Presbyterian Church (E), Clover Hill Reformed Church (F), Cokesbury Presbyterian Church (G), Cokesbury United Methodist Church (H), Saint Thomas Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Mount Salem Cemetery (1), Allerton Methodist Church Yard (2), Mount Lebanon Cemetery (3), Locust Grove Cemetery (4), Spruce Run Lutheran Cemetery (5), Evergreen Cemetery (6), Riverview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoirs: Schiller Pond (A), Round Valley Reservoir (B), Jutland Lake (C), Beisler Lake (D), Camp Marudy Lake (E), Red Rock Lake (F), Pottersville Reservoir (G), Spruce Run Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allerton Creek (A), Assiscong Creek (B), Axle Brook (C), Back Brook (D), Third Neshanic River (E), Beaver Brook (F), Black Brook (G), Harihokake Creek (H), Lockatong Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Hunterdon County include: Ken Lockwood Gorge Wildlife Management Area (1), Voorhees State Park (2), Capoolong Wildlife Management Area (3), Bulls Island State Park (4), Spruce Run State Recreation Area (5), Clinton Wildlife Management Area (6), Round Valley State Recreation Area (7), Amwell Lake Wildlife Management Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Hunterdon County: Edna Mahan Correctional Facility for Women (A), Stanton Station (B), Fiddler's Elbow Country Club (C), Barley Sheaf (D), Fox Hollow Golf Club (E), Boss Road (F), Kingwood Station (G), Butlers Park (H), Buttonwood Corners (I), Camp Beisler (J), Camp Brady (K), Camp Harmony (L), Camp Marudy (M), Camp Watchung (N), Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility (O), Grobells Farm (P), Copper Hill Country Club (Q), Vanlieu Corners (R), Ludlow Station (S), Tidewater Oil Pump Station (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Hunterdon County include: Holland Church (A), Cherryville Baptist Church (B), Allerton United Methodist Church (C), Amwell Church (D), Amwell First Presbyterian Church (E), Clover Hill Reformed Church (F), Cokesbury Presbyterian Church (G), Cokesbury United Methodist Church (H), Saint Thomas Episcopal Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Salem Cemetery (1), Allerton Methodist Church Yard (2), Mount Lebanon Cemetery (3), Locust Grove Cemetery (4), Spruce Run Lutheran Cemetery (5), Evergreen Cemetery (6), Riverview Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Schiller Pond (A), Round Valley Reservoir (B), Jutland Lake (C), Beisler Lake (D), Camp Marudy Lake (E), Red Rock Lake (F), Pottersville Reservoir (G), Spruce Run Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Allerton Creek (A), Assiscong Creek (B), Axle Brook (C), Back Brook (D), Third Neshanic River (E), Beaver Brook (F), Black Brook (G), Harihokake Creek (H), Lockatong Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Hunterdon County include: Ken Lockwood Gorge Wildlife Management Area (1), Voorhees State Park (2), Capoolong Wildlife Management Area (3), Bulls Island State Park (4), Spruce Run State Recreation Area (5), Clinton Wildlife Management Area (6), Round Valley State Recreation Area (7), Amwell Lake Wildlife Management Area (8). Display/hide their locations on the map
Unemployment by year (%)
Current college students: 4,876 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 91.5% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 41.8%
Number of foreign born residents: 7,708 (57% naturalized citizens)
Mean travel time to work: 33.5 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 41.3%
Housing units in structures:
Housing units in Hunterdon County with a mortgage: 24,679 (2,328 second mortgage, 4,373 home equity loan, 66 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 6,870
Adherents
Hunterdon County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below New Jersey state average. It is 1.1 times below overall U.S. average.
Hunterdon County-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 82% 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 62.3 miles away from Hunterdon County centerOn 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 60.9 miles away from the county centerOn 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 11.2 miles away from the county centerOn 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 32.7 miles away from Hunterdon County centerOn 10/23/1990 at 01:34:48, a magnitude 3.2 (2.9 LG, 3.2 MD, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 80.2 miles away from the county centerOn 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 77.1 miles away from Hunterdon County centerMagnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)
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Means of transportation to work
6.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($96,647 average adjusted gross income)
0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($754 average AGI)Hunterdon County: 0.05%New Jersey average: 0.14% 4.32% relocated from other counties in New Jersey ($63,140 average AGI) 2.15% relocated from other states ($32,753 average AGI)Hunterdon County: 2.15%New Jersey average: 2.46%
7.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($84,076 average adjusted gross income)
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($920 average AGI)Hunterdon County: 0.06%New Jersey average: 0.09% 3.08% relocated to other counties in New Jersey ($29,289 average AGI) 3.90% relocated to other states ($53,868 average AGI)Hunterdon County: 3.90%New Jersey average: 3.32%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.9 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.5
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 6.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 6.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 4.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.1
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 15,585 (13,853 aged, 1,732 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 5%
Household type by relationship
29,429 spouses, 37,666 children (35,505 natural, 1,128 adopted, 1,033 stepchildren), 739 grandchildren, 428 brothers or sisters, 742 parents, 1,312 other relatives, 1,276 non-relatives
Size of family households: 12,813 2-persons, 7,337 3-persons, 8,292 4-persons, 3,298 5-persons, 879 6-persons, 374 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 8,696 1-person, 1,855 2-persons, 142 3-persons, 16 4-persons, 27 5-persons, 1 6-persons.
91.4% of residents of Hunterdon County speak English at home. 2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 4.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well). 1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.3% of residents speak other language at home (85% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well).
In fiscal year 2004: Federal Government expenditure: $440,076,000 ($3392 per capita) Department of Defense expenditure: $14,181,000 Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $245,453,000 Federal other direct payments to individuals: $96,360,000 Federal direct payments not to individuals: $923,000 Federal grants: $54,546,000 Federal procurement contracts: $16,999,000 ($9,168,000 Department of Defense) Federal salaries and wages: $25,796,000 ($1,362,000 Department of Defense) Federal Government direct loans: $135,000 Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $42,969,000 Federal Government insurance: $221,827,000
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 86.42 millions of gallons per day (6% from ground, 94% from surface)
63% of Hunterdon County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 66% lived in New Jersey.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $212,000
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Parks & Recreation: $1,312,000
Elementary & Secondary Education - Other: $588,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Tuition: $203,000
General Public Buildings: $3,465,000
General: $1,583,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $710,000
Natural Resources - Other: $677,000
Parks & Recreation: $308,000
Libraries: $148,000
Regular Highways: $5,618,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $4,918,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $3,933,000
Corrections - Other: $3,196,000
Health Services - Other: $2,655,000
Welfare - Other: $2,580,000
Parks & Recreation: $2,514,000
Central Staff Services: $2,070,000
Police Protection: $1,982,000
Libraries: $1,900,000
Transit Utilities: $1,686,000
Financial Administration: $1,663,000
General Public Buildings: $1,515,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $501,000
Natural Resources - Other: $321,000
Fire Protection: $214,000
Solid Waste Management: $211,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $193,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $72,000
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $64,000
Higher Education: $0
Transit Utilities: $553,000
Health & Hospitals: $320,000
Interest Earnings: $520,000
Rents: $71,000
General - Other: $1,379,000
Natural Resource - Other: $652,000
Financial Administration: $114,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $69,000
Corrections - Other: $39,000
Health - Other: $17,000
All Other: $2,889,000
Education: $1,197,000
Highways: $1,192,000
Transit Utilities: $683,000
Public Welfare: $204,000
NEC: $1,378,000
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