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Population in 2010: 575.

Males: 268	(46.7%)
Females: 307	(53.3%)

Median resident age:	55.6 years
New Jersey median age:	40.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2022: $98,867

Mountain Lake:	$98,867
NJ:	$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $45,188

Mountain Lake CDP income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $350,000

Mountain Lake:	$350,000
NJ:	$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $366,832; detached houses: $355,934

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,887.

March 2022 cost of living index in Mountain Lake: 116.5 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 5.3%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Mountain Lake, NJ

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- 46584.9%White alone
- 6111.1%Hispanic
- 71.3%Two or more races
- 40.7%Asian alone

Races in Mountain Lake detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (36.6%), Italian (19.4%), Irish (10.5%), French Canadian (3.7%), Eastern European (3.1%), Polish (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

40 residents are foreign born (6.6% Latin America).

This place:	7.3%
New Jersey:	23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $5,398 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,405 (1.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Bethlehem, PA (25.9 miles , pop. 71,329).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (42.9 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (53.5 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Buttzville, NJ (1.4 miles),

Bridgeville, NJ (1.6 miles),

Oxford, NJ

(1.9 miles

Hope, NJ (1.9 miles),

Great Meadows, NJ (2.0 miles

Mount Hermon, NJ (2.1 miles),

Delaware, NJ (2.2 miles),

Great Meadows-Vienna, NJ (2.2 miles

)

Latitude: 40.86 N, Longitude: 74.99 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 908

Distribution of median household income in Mountain Lake, NJ in 2022

Distribution of house value in Mountain Lake, NJ in 2022

Unemployment in December 2023:

Here:	4.1%
New Jersey:	4.5%

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

AQI CO NO₂ SO₂ Ozone PM₁₀ PM_2.5

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 107. This is significantly worse than average.

City:	107
U.S.:	73

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2013 was 0.0642. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 16.0 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.0642
U.S.:	0.2513

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO₂) [ppb] level in 2023 was 9.84. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	9.84
U.S.:	5.11

Sulfur Dioxide (SO₂) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.409. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	0.409
U.S.:	1.515

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 22.2. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	22.2
U.S.:	33.3

Particulate Matter (PM₁₀) [µg/m³] level in 2015 was 12.8. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 18.3 miles away from the city center.

City:	12.8
U.S.:	19.2

Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) [µg/m³] level in 2023 was 12.0. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 6.1 miles away from the city center.

City:	12.0
U.S.:	8.1

Tornado activity:

Mountain Lake-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/21/1976, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 13.1 miles away from the Mountain Lake place center caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 14.0 miles away from the place center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Mountain Lake-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New Jersey state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 257.8 miles away from Mountain Lake center
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 66.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 216.5 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 261.1 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 259.1 miles away from the city 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 64.9 miles away from Mountain Lake center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Warren County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 6, Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Blizzards: 2, Snowstorms: 2, Water Shortages: 2, Heavy Rain: 1, Tropical Depression: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 3 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals and medical centers near Mountain Lake:

WARREN HAVEN (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; OXFORD, NJ)
FOREST MANOR HCC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; HOPE, NJ)
WARREN COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; WASHINGTON, NJ)
CLOVER REST HOME (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; COLUMBIA, NJ)
HEATH VILLAGE (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ)
HACKETTSTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 10 miles away; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ)
DAVITA HACKETTSTOWN DC (Dialysis Facility, about 10 miles away; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Mountain Lake:

Centenary College (about 9 miles; Hackettstown, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,271)
East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 14 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,195)
Lafayette College (about 16 miles; Easton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,562)
Sussex County Community College (about 19 miles; Newton, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,402)
County College of Morris (about 22 miles; Randolph, NJ; FT enrollment: 6,427)
Northampton County Area Community College (about 22 miles; Bethlehem, PA; FT enrollment: 7,195)
Raritan Valley Community College (about 23 miles; Branchburg, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,735)

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Notable location: Mountain Lake Fire Company (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Mountain Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Jenny Jump Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Warren County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Average household size:

This place:	2.2 people
New Jersey:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This place:	59.0%
Whole state:	69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This place:	8.0%
Whole state:	5.9%

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

Lesbian couples: 1.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Mountain Lake:

Never married: 21.5%
Now married: 66.6%
Separated: 1.6%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 5.8%

For population 25 years and over in Mountain Lake:

High school or higher: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.5 minutes

School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	10.0
New Jersey average:	12.8

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Political contributions by individuals in Mountain Lake, NJ

Religion statistics for Mountain Lake, NJ (based on Warren County data)

Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Catholic	28,114	11
Mainline Protestant	12,512	49
Evangelical Protestant	3,805	32
Other	2,040	10
Orthodox	150	2
Black Protestant	122	1
None	61,949	-

Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 25

Warren County:	2.28 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:	2.90 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 21

Warren County:	1.92 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:	1.76 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 14

Here:	1.28 / 10,000 pop.
State:	0.81 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 67

Warren County:	6.12 / 10,000 pop.
New Jersey:	7.15 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

Warren County:	8.4%
New Jersey:	8.3%

Adult obesity rate:

Warren County:	26.9%
New Jersey:	23.3%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

Here:	14.1%
State:	18.0%

Strongest AM radio stations in Mountain Lake:

WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
WRNJ (1510 AM; 2 kW; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
WZZD (990 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA MEDIA ASSOCIATES, INC.)
KYW (1060 AM; 50 kW; PHILADELPHIA, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Mountain Lake:

W224AS (92.7 FM; WASHINGTON, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
W284AF (104.7 FM; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
WHCY (106.3 FM; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WNNJ-FM (103.7 FM; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
W289AA (105.7 FM; LEBANON TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)
WRTY (91.1 FM; JACKSON TOWNSHIP, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV COMMONWEALTH SYS HGR ED.)
WBYX (88.7 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: FOUR RIVERS COMMUNITY BROADCASTING CORP)
WODE-FM (99.9 FM; EASTON, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, LLC)
WLEV (100.7 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
W290AC (105.9 FM; PALMERTON, PA; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
WZZO (95.1 FM; BETHLEHEM, PA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
WDIY (88.1 FM; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY COMMUNITY BR/CST ASSOC)
WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Mountain Lake:

W55BS (Channel 55; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
W49BE (Channel 49; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CING. AUTHORITY)
W23AZ (Channel 23; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE)
WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WNJB2 (Channel 58; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: NJ PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
WFMZ-TV (Channel 69; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: MARANATHA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
WLVT-TV (Channel 39; ALLENTOWN, PA; Owner: LEHIGH VALLEY PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
5Number of bridges
23ft / 7.0mTotal length
$1,266,000Total costs
7,166Total average daily traffic
263Total average daily truck traffic
8,255Total future (year 2041) average daily traffic

Houses and condos Apartments

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Mountain Lake, NJ

37.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
33.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
9.4%Wood
7.3%Utility gas
5.8%Other fuel
3.7%Electricity
3.1%Coal or coke

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Mountain Lake, NJ

53.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
31.7%Electricity
14.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Mountain Lake compared to New Jersey state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.

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