Before moving to Bridgewater, review the core fields on this page: population 44,500, median home value $560,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,040, commute time 34.2 minutes, and sunny days percentage 54%.
The neighbors section lists household income $142,000, family income $158,000, per capita income $62,000, unemployment rate 3.9%, public transport usage 7.8%, commute time 34.2 minutes, high school or higher 96.2%, and bachelors or more 62.5%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 134.0, median house value $560,000, gross rent $2,040, grocery index 124.0, housing index 141.0, utilities index 115.0, transportation index 123.0, and health care index 112.0.
The demographics section lists population 44,500, density 1,200 per sq mi, median age 43.2, gender ratio 97 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 18.0%, White 67.5%, Black 3.6%, Asian 21.2%, and Others 7.7%.
The education section lists
Bridgewater-Raritan High School with 2,800 students and a 14.0 student teacher ratio, Hillside Intermediate School with 700 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, Somerset Christian Academy with 180 students, Raritan Valley Community College 8 miles away
and Rutgers University - New Brunswick 17 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 42, property crimes per 100k 695, crime index 737, chance of violent crime 1 in 2,380, and chance of property crime 1 in 144.
The weather section lists winter 24°F to 38°F, spring 43°F to 66°F, summer 63°F to 85°F, fall 46°F to 68°F, average rainfall 47.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 54%.
The housing market section lists median home price $560,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,040, owner occupied rate 83.5%, rental vacancy rate 2.9%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 6.3%, new construction rate 1.3%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset and Hunterdon Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 3.1,
health insurance coverage 95.0%,
health care index 77.2,
emergency services Yes for Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset, and emergency services Yes for Hunterdon Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state New Jersey, department New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, address 225 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08666, phone 1-609-292-6500, and website https://www.state.nj.us/mvc.