Dover, New Jersey

Population 18,208

Dover is located in Morris County, NJ. The population is 18,208, making Dover the 2nd largest city in Morris County.

There are 7 public schools in Dover with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Dover is very low , and there are 13 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Dover is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Dover property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Dover include Victory Gardens, Wharton and Mine Hill Township.

Dover Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 24.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 58.9%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16.6%

Crime Rate

55.61% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 78
  • Violent Crimes: 224
  • Robbery: 62
  • Burglary: 274
  • Property Crime: 879
  • Larceny Theft: 527

Registered Offenders

47.28% Lower than national avg.
  • 13 offenders in Dover
  • 7.14 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

150 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 1
  • Tanks & Spills: 148

Unemployment

Low 2.8%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Dover, NJ and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Dover's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

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13 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Dover, NJ

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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,161
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,391
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,677
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,139
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,546

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Environmental Hazards

150 Environmental Hazards

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Dover, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Dover, NJ is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Dover, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 28.08°
  • February 31.08°
  • March 41.12°
  • April 51.77°
  • May 62.13°
  • June 69.57°
  • July 76.8°
  • August 71.3°
  • September 64.73°
  • October 56.25°
  • November 42.38°
  • December 33.67°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Dover, NJ

Earthquakes
Dover, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Dover, NJ has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Dover, NJ has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Dover, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Dover, NJ: $64,310

Unemployment

Unemployment in Dover is 2.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 60.20%
White Collar - 39.80%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Christopher Christie
  • Sen. Cory A. Booker
  • Sen. Robert Menendez

City Representatives

  • Leonard Lance

Neighborhood Info

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Nearest Major Airports

2 Cemeteries view all

1 FCC Tower view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Dover, NJ

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

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