Hackettstown, New Jersey

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Population in 2022: 10,130 (100% urban, 0% rural).
Population change since 2000: -2.6%
Males: 4,696  (46.4%)
Females: 5,434  (53.6%)
Median resident age:

39.2 years
New Jersey median age:

40.4 years

Zip codes: 07840.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $101,593 (it was $51,955 in 2000)
Hackettstown:

$101,593
NJ:

$96,346

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $39,893 (it was $24,742 in 2000)

Hackettstown town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $363,083 (it was $153,800 in 2000)
Hackettstown:

$363,083
NJ:

$428,900

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $415,126; detached houses: $418,442; townhouses or other attached units: $339,229; in 2-unit structures: $361,374

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,455.

March 2022 cost of living index in Hackettstown: 110.3 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 6.7%
(3.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 1.4% for Black residents, 19.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 12.2% for other race residents, 10.9% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Hackettstown, NJ (2022)
    • 6,63264.9%White alone
    • 2,37223.2%Hispanic
    • 6766.6%Asian alone
    • 3193.1%Black alone
    • 2772.7%Two or more races
    • 210.2%Other race alone
    • 10.01%American Indian alone

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



According to our research of New Jersey and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in Hackettstown, New Jersey as of April 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Hackettstown is 1,603 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is near the state average.


Crime rates in Hackettstown by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
2
(20.5)
1
(10.2)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
7
(71.8)
1
(10.3)
2
(20.5)
0
(0.0)
2
(21.0)
2
(20.9)
1
(10.5)
1
(10.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(19.3)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
11
(115.0)
7
(72.0)
10
(102.5)
16
(164.2)
5
(51.1)
6
(62.7)
8
(84.2)
6
(62.8)
2
(21.0)
3
(31.5)
3
(31.8)
5
(53.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(9.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
27
(282.3)
16
(164.5)
21
(215.3)
21
(215.5)
21
(214.7)
20
(208.9)
24
(252.5)
14
(146.6)
4
(42.0)
2
(21.0)
2
(21.2)
4
(42.9)
5
(53.5)
6
(57.8)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
122
(1,275)
121
(1,244)
122
(1,251)
132
(1,355)
100
(1,023)
120
(1,253)
106
(1,115)
77
(806.4)
42
(441.2)
40
(419.7)
25
(265.1)
35
(375.7)
32
(342.7)
36
(346.5)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
1
(10.5)
6
(61.7)
6
(61.5)
5
(51.3)
12
(122.7)
5
(52.2)
7
(73.6)
3
(31.4)
1
(10.5)
4
(42.0)
1
(10.6)
2
(21.5)
0
(0.0)
3
(28.9)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(31.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(10.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index94.680.6112.0125.790.381.5108.163.928.839.519.333.717.527.9

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Hackettstown, NJ

Crime rate in Hackettstown detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 20 (19 officers - 19 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

2.03
New Jersey average:

5.53
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Ancestries: Italian (12.4%), Irish (11.6%), American (5.7%), European (5.6%), German (4.0%), Polish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1853

Elevation: 571 feet

Land area: 3.70 square miles.

Population density: 2,736 people per square mile   (average).

Hackettstown, New Jersey map

1,659 residents are foreign born (10.4% Latin America, 3.4% Asia).

This town:

16.2%
New Jersey:

23.2%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $8,292 (2.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,277 (2.5%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Wayne, NJ (30.9 miles , pop. 54,069).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (34.7 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (45.2 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities:

Beatyestown, NJ (1.6 miles ),
Beattystown, NJ (1.7 miles ),
Vienna, NJ (1.8 miles ),
Great Meadows-Vienna, NJ (1.9 miles ),
Allamuchy-Panther Valley, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Panther Valley, NJ (2.0 miles ),
Great Meadows, NJ (2.1 miles ),
Budd Lake, NJ (2.2 miles )

Latitude: 40.85 N, Longitude: 74.83 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +669 (+6.5%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 1,568 (29.7%)

Area code: 908

Distribution of median household income in Hackettstown, NJ in 2022
Distribution of house value in Hackettstown, NJ in 2022
Hackettstown satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $130,200
  • 2020: 1 building, cost: $100,600
  • 2016: 18 buildings, average cost: $201,300
  • 2015: 28 buildings, average cost: $151,900
  • 2014: 31 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2013: 34 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2012: 28 buildings, average cost: $143,700
  • 2011: 27 buildings, average cost: $143,300
  • 2010: 37 buildings, average cost: $145,000
  • 2009: 39 buildings, average cost: $144,600
  • 2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $152,300
  • 2007: 37 buildings, average cost: $135,300
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $149,600
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $121,600
  • 2004: 9 buildings, average cost: $125,200
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $123,300
  • 2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $99,400
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $120,800
  • 2000: 59 buildings, average cost: $96,000
  • 1999: 56 buildings, average cost: $93,800
  • 1998: 49 buildings, average cost: $99,800
  • 1997: 14 buildings, average cost: $101,300
Number of permits per 10,000 Hackettstown, NJ residents
Average permit cost in Hackettstown, NJ
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.1%
New Jersey:

4.5%
Historical population in Hackettstown, NJ
Historical housing units in Hackettstown, NJ
Most common industries in Hackettstown, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (8.7%)
  • Construction (8.5%)
  • Health care (8.3%)
  • Accommodation & food services (5.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.3%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.1%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.0%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (13.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.4%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.2%)
  • Public administration (5.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.7%)
  • Educational services (4.2%)
  • Food (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (13.9%)
  • Health care (13.5%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.7%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
  • Administrative & support & waste management services (5.4%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.7%)
  • Social assistance (4.4%)
Most common occupations in Hackettstown, NJ (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.2%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.0%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (3.3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.2%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Computer specialists (4.4%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.5%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.3%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.7%)
  • Cashiers (4.6%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (3.6%)

Average climate in Hackettstown, New Jersey

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hackettstown, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 68.3. This is about average.

City:

68.3
U.S.:

72.6
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.301. This is about average. Closest monitor was 18.5 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.301
U.S.:

0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 5.42. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.42
U.S.:

5.11
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 0.431. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.431
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 28.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

28.7
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was 8.09. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

8.09
U.S.:

8.11

Tornado activity:

Hackettstown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 21% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 5.7 miles away from the Hackettstown town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category F3 tornado 17.6 miles away from the town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Hackettstown-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 262.7 miles away from Hackettstown center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 215.8 miles away from the city 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 73.0 miles away from Hackettstown center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 259.5 miles away from Hackettstown 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 257.6 miles away from Hackettstown 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 71.8 miles away from Hackettstown 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).
Hackettstown topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Hackettstown:

  • HACKETTSTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Voluntary non-profit - Church, provides emergency services, 651 WILLOW GROVE ST)
  • HEATH VILLAGE (430 SCHOOLEY'S MOUNTAIN RD)
  • HOUSE OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD (798 WILLOW GROVE STREET)
  • DAVITA HACKETTSTOWN DC (657 WILLOW GROVE STREET SUITE 202)

Airports and heliports located in Hackettstown:

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College/University in Hackettstown:

  • Centenary College (Full-time enrollment: 2,271; Location: 400 Jefferson St; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.centenarycollege.edu; Offers Master's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Hackettstown:

  • County College of Morris (about 14 miles; Randolph, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 6,427)
  • Sussex County Community College (about 16 miles; Newton, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,402)
  • Raritan Valley Community College (about 18 miles; Branchburg, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,735)
  • East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania (about 21 miles; East Stroudsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 6,195)
  • Fairleigh Dickinson University-College at Florham (about 22 miles; Madison, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,690)
  • Drew University (about 23 miles; Madison, NJ; FT enrollment: 2,272)
  • Lafayette College (about 23 miles; Easton, PA; FT enrollment: 2,562)

Public high school in Hackettstown:

Public elementary/middle schools in Hackettstown:

Private elementary/middle school in Hackettstown:

  • ST MARY'S SCHOOL (Students: 160, Location: 159 LIBERTY ST, Grades: PK-8)
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Library in Hackettstown:

  • HACKETTSTOWN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $377,378; Location: 110 CHURCH STREET; 32,578 books; 3,015 audio materials; 2,334 video materials; 22 state licensed databases; 83 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • The Official Government site for Hackettstown is http://www.hackettstown.net/

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Hackettstown: Taylor Memorial Learning Resource Center (A), Washabaugh Hall (B), Van Winkle Dormitory (C), Trevorrow Hall (D), Smith Hall (E), Seay Administration Building (F), Reeves Student Center (G), Reeves Hall (H), Lotte Hall (I), Ferry Building (J), Brotherton Hall (K), Anderson Hall (L), Hackettstown First Aid (M), Hackettstown Fire Department (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Hackettstown include: Church of the Assumption (A), First Presbyterian Church (B), Saint James Episcopal Church (C), Trinity United Methodist Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

Park in Hackettstown: Stephens State Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Hackettstown Historical Society (Museums; 106 Church Street), Hackettstown Skate Park & Skating Arena (Amusement & Theme Parks; 13 State Route 57).

Hotels: L David's Country Inn (314 Main Street), Comfort Inn Hackettstown (1925 Route 57 West), Hackettstown Auto Body Works (3 US Highway 46), Loriquer E A (USHighway 46 North), Mallard House (County Highway 517 North), Conference Center (County Highway 517 North), Davids Country Inn (314 Main Street), Park Plaza Motel (3 US Highway 46).

Birthplace of: Chris Wylde - Actor, Jimmi Simpson - Film actor, Kristen Maloney - Olympic gymnast, Eric Millegan - Stage actor.

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

Drinking water stations with addresses in Hackettstown and their reported violations in the past:

HACKETTSTOWN MUA (Population served: 22,000, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5)
  • Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2014 and JUN-2014, Contaminant: TTHM
  • Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In JUL-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-30-2005)
  • 21 regular monitoring violations
NJ VASA HOME WATER SYS (Population served: 120, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUN-2011, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-08-2011), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-08-2011), St Public Notif received (AUG-05-2011), St Compliance achieved (AUG-24-2011)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In JUL-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-30-2010), St Public Notif requested (AUG-04-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-04-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-24-2010)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-17-2010), St Public Notif received (MAR-25-2010), St Public Notif requested (APR-14-2010), St Formal NOV issued (APR-14-2010)
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 13 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
New Jersey:

2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

63.1%
Whole state:

69.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

6.5%
Whole state:

5.9%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

People in group quarters in Hackettstown in 2010:

  • 681 people in college/university student housing
  • 158 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 12 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in Hackettstown in 2000:

  • 300 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 118 people in nursing homes
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 6 people in religious group quarters

Banks with most branches in Hackettstown (2011 data):

  • Hudson City Savings Bank: Hackettstown Branch at 200 Grand Avenue, branch established on 1970/09/12; Mini Branch at 1965 State Route 57, branch established on 1978/03/11. Info updated 2012/01/09: Bank assets: $45,373.6 mil, Deposits: $25,645.6 mil, headquarters in Paramus, NJ, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 135 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Hackettstown Main Street Branch at 80 Main Street, branch established on 1906/04/15; Panther Valley Branch at 3011 Cnty Hwy 517, branch established on 1969/10/23. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Mount Olive Branch at 3 Naughright Road, branch established on 2006/05/01; Hackettstown Branch at 2061 Route 57, branch established on 2008/11/13. Info updated 2012/03/20: Bank assets: $263,309.6 mil, Deposits: $197,343.0 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3085 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Hackettstown High Street at 811 High Street, branch established on 1975/04/03; Hackettstown Mansfield at 2000 Route 57, branch established on 1965/11/27. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Fulton Bank of New Jersey: Crossroads Branch at 24-26 Crossroads Center, Route 517, branch established on 2000/02/22. Info updated 2012/02/08: Bank assets: $3,408.9 mil, Deposits: $2,816.1 mil, headquarters in Mount Laurel, NJ, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 74 total offices, Holding Company: Fulton Financial Corporation
  • Capital One, National Association: Health Village Branch at 430 Schooley's Mt Road, branch established on 2001/10/09. Info updated 2011/07/01: Bank assets: $133,477.8 mil, Deposits: $97,063.7 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, positive income, 984 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Hackettstown Branch at 227 Mountain Avenue, branch established on 1919/01/01. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Valley National Bank: 105 Mill Street Branch at 105 Mill Street, branch established on 1989/06/30. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $14,186.7 mil, Deposits: $9,715.7 mil, headquarters in Wayne, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 219 total offices, Holding Company: Valley National Bancorp
  • First Hope Bank, A National Banking Association: Hackettstown/Wash Township Branch at 41 Rt 46, branch established on 1998/10/05. Info updated 2010/06/02: Bank assets: $417.7 mil, Deposits: $347.8 mil, headquarters in Hope, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Hope Bancorp

For population 15 years and over in Hackettstown:

Marital status in Hackettstown, NJ
  • Never married: 36.7%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 4.1%
  • Divorced: 8.9%

For population 25 years and over in Hackettstown:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.7%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

11.0
New Jersey average:

12.8

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Hackettstown
Presidential Elections Results

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

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic28,11411
Mainline Protestant12,51249
Evangelical Protestant3,80532
Other2,04010
Orthodox1502
Black Protestant1221
None61,949-
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
This 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.
New Jersey:

0.81 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 67
This county:

6.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.15 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Warren County:

8.4%
New Jersey:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

26.9%
State:

23.3%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Warren County:

14.1%
New Jersey:

18.0%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Here:

50.7%
State:

50.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Here:

48.5%
State:

48.5%

Average BMI:
Hackettstown:

28.3
New Jersey:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Here:

20.2%
New Jersey:

20.0%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Hackettstown:

9.8%
New Jersey:

11.1%

Average hours sleeping at night:
Hackettstown:

6.8
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
This city:

32.7%
New Jersey:

33.6%

General health condition:
This city:

57.9%
New Jersey:

56.9%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.0%
New Jersey:

80.0%

More about Health and Nutrition of Hackettstown, NJ Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 16$139,507$104,6300$0
Streets and Highways 7$31,406$53,8390$0
Sewerage 7$45,022$77,1810$0
Water Supply 7$37,562$64,3920$0
Other and Unallocable 5$40,565$97,35614$18,985
Local Libraries 4$16,103$48,3099$5,563
Parks and Recreation 4$16,907$50,7211$2,139
Other Government Administration 3$18,654$74,61614$15,360
Judicial and Legal 2$7,749$46,4944$9,626
Financial Administration 2$13,681$82,0863$6,270
Police - Other 0$0 20$18,370
Fire - Other 0$0 5$7,217
Totals for Government 57$367,156$77,29670$83,530

Hackettstown government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - General - Other: $2,533,000 ($250.05)
    Police Protection: $2,245,000 ($221.62)
    Regular Highways: $880,000 ($86.87)
    Libraries: $337,000 ($33.27)
    Central Staff Services: $323,000 ($31.89)
    Financial Administration: $305,000 ($30.11)
    Parks and Recreation: $299,000 ($29.52)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $265,000 ($26.16)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $240,000 ($23.69)
    General Public Buildings: $96,000 ($9.48)
    Local Fire Protection: $79,000 ($7.80)
    Health - Other: $69,000 ($6.81)
    Solid Waste Management: $10,000 ($0.99)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $10,000 ($0.99)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $42,000 ($4.15)

Hackettstown government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $406,000 ($40.08)
    Special Assessments: $207,000 ($20.43)
    Fines and Forfeits: $149,000 ($14.71)
    Interest Earnings: $147,000 ($14.51)
    Rents: $9,000 ($0.89)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $782,000 ($77.20)
    Other: $54,000 ($5.33)
  • Tax - Property: $29,827,000 ($2944.42)
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $8,000 ($0.79)
    Other License: $7,000 ($0.69)

Hackettstown government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $251,000 ($24.78)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $221,000 ($21.82)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $30,000 ($2.96)
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $2,162,000 ($213.43)
    End of Fiscal Year: $624,000 ($61.60)

Hackettstown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $10,015,000 ($988.65)
Businesses in Hackettstown, NJ
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1Marshalls1
AT&T1MasterBrand Cabinets4
Advance Auto Parts1McDonald's1
Applebee's1Nike1
Arby's1Panera Bread1
Blockbuster1RadioShack1
Burger King2Rite Aid1
CVS1Ruby Tuesday1
Cold Stone Creamery1Staples1
Comfort Inn1Starbucks1
Dairy Queen1Subaru1
Domino's Pizza1Subway3
Dunkin Donuts2T-Mobile2
FedEx9Target1
GNC2U-Haul3
GameStop1UPS9
H&R Block1Walgreens1
Home Depot1Walmart1
Hyundai1Wendy's1
IHOP1White Castle1
KFC1Wine & Spirits1
Lowe's1

Strongest AM radio stations in Hackettstown:

  • WRNJ (1510 AM; 2 kW; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • 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)
  • 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.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Hackettstown:

  • W284AF (104.7 FM; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • W224AS (92.7 FM; WASHINGTON, NJ; Owner: WRNJ RADIO, INC.)
  • W245AC (96.9 FM; HARMONY TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • 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.)
  • WWPJ (89.5 FM; PEN ARGYL, PA; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WSBG (93.5 FM; STROUDSBURG, PA; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING II, L.L.C.)
  • W289AA (105.7 FM; LEBANON TOWNSHIP, NJ; Owner: MERCER COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WWYY (107.1 FM; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WDHA-FM (105.5 FM; DOVER, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WSUS (102.3 FM; FRANKLIN, NJ; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNTI (91.9 FM; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE FOR WOMEN)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WKRF (107.9 FM; TOBYHANNA, PA; Owner: ENTERCOM WILKES-BARRE SCRANTON, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Hackettstown:

  • W49BE (Channel 49; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC B/CING. AUTHORITY)
  • W23AZ (Channel 23; HACKETTSTOWN, NJ; Owner: CENTENARY COLLEGE)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • 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)
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJB2 (Channel 58; BLAIRSTOWN, NJ; Owner: NJ PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WNJT (Channel 52; TRENTON, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • W55BS (Channel 55; BELVIDERE, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
Fatal accident count
See more detailed statistics of Hackettstown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 15Number of bridges
  • 89ft / 27.1mTotal length
  • $4,135,000Total costs
  • 133,132Total average daily traffic
  • 4,937Total average daily truck traffic
  • 160,814Total future (year 2040) average daily traffic
New bridges in Hackettstown, NJ - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11900-1909
  • 11910-1919
  • 61920-1929
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 21990-1999
  • 12000-2009
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Hackettstown, NJ
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED29$241,00028$218,357196$221,74516$77,6881$4,000,0006$223,3330$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$244,0005$259,20025$218,7601$5,0000$02$148,5000$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$284,8756$190,33389$228,8436$135,5000$02$198,0001$325,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$287,2505$181,00045$212,9561$213,0000$01$192,0000$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$120,00011$279,0910$00$00$00$0

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0314.01 , 0314.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$235,8575$263,200
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$301,0002$250,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$03$276,667
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$02$240,500
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0314.01 , 0314.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hackettstown, NJ
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Hackettstown, NJ - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 35. The highest number of fire incidents - 121 took place in 2007, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Hackettstown, NJ When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (54.6%), and Other (21.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Hackettstown, NJ
    • 32554.6%Structure Fires
    • 12621.2%Other
    • 8414.1%Outside Fires
    • 6010.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Hackettstown, NJ
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Hackettstown, NJ
  • 68.2%Utility gas
  • 22.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.5%Electricity
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Hackettstown, NJ
  • 72.9%Utility gas
  • 16.6%Electricity
  • 7.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%No fuel used
  • 0.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Hackettstown compared to New Jersey state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.

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  • #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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  • #54 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
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