Highland Park, New Jersey

Population 14,074

Highland Park is located in Middlesex County, NJ. The population is 14,074.

There are 4 public schools in Highland Park with an average Homefacts rating of B. The total crime rate for Highland Park is very low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Highland Park is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Highland Park property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Highland Park include New Brunswick, East Franklin and Society Hill.

Highland Park Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 4.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 29.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 66.4%

Crime Rate

31.4% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 58
  • Violent Crimes: 102
  • Robbery: 15
  • Burglary: 239
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

94.75% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Highland Park
  • 0.71 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

118 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 0
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 118

Unemployment

Moderate 3.3%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

4 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 4 K-12 public schools in Highland Park, NJ and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Highland Park's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.
3 Private Schools

Childrens House Montessori School

Reenas Bais Yaakov

The Center School

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

1 Registered Offender search the registered offender database


  • 420 S 9TH AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, NJ 08904

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Highland Park, NJ

Property Reports view all

64 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Highland Park, NJ issued 64 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Highland Park, NJ issued 69 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,272
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,450
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,845
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,282
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,538

Zip Codes

08817 08854 08901 08904

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Environmental Hazards

118 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Highland Park, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Highland Park, NJ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Highland Park, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.52°
  • February 32.98°
  • March 42.23°
  • April 52.23°
  • May 61.35°
  • June 70°
  • July 75.68°
  • August 72.8°
  • September 66.37°
  • October 56.25°
  • November 47.85°
  • December 34.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Highland Park, NJ

Earthquakes
Highland Park, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Highland Park, NJ has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Highland Park, NJ has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Highland Park, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Highland Park, NJ: $67,829

Unemployment

Unemployment in Highland Park is 3.3%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 15.15%
White Collar - 84.85%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Frank Pallone Jr.

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Highland Park, NJ

0 FCC Towers view all

  • No fcc towers found in Highland Park, NJ

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Highland Park, NJ

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Highland Park, NJ
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