Morris Plains, New Jersey

Population 5,586

Morris Plains is located in Morris County, NJ. The population is 5,586.

There are 7 public schools in Morris Plains with an average Homefacts rating of A-. The total crime rate for Morris Plains is very low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Morris Plains is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Morris Plains property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Morris Plains include Hanover Township, Parsippany Troy Hills Township and Morristown.

Morris Plains Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 2.2%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 39.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 58.3%

Crime Rate

50.34% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 51
  • Violent Crimes: 34
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 51
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

47.12% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Morris Plains
  • 7.16 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

152 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 149

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 Morris Plains, NJ and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Morris Plains's schools as Excellent, with an overall A- rating.

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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 Morris Plains, NJ

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119 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Morris Plains, NJ issued 119 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 119 permits, 58 were issued for single family homes and 61 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Morris Plains, NJ issued 122 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 122 permits, 70 were issued for single family homes and 52 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,360
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,635
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,965
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,505
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,990

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Environmental Hazards

152 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.48°
  • February 33.18°
  • March 42.55°
  • April 52.98°
  • May 62.13°
  • June 70.79°
  • July 76.8°
  • August 73.6°
  • September 66.67°
  • October 56.25°
  • November 43.87°
  • December 34.7°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Morris Plains, NJ

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Morris Plains, NJ: $123,263

Unemployment

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

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 19.95%
White Collar - 80.05%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Rodney Frelinghuysen

Neighborhood Info

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0 Cemeteries view all

  • No Cemeteries found in Morris Plains, NJ

2 FCC Towers view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Morris Plains, NJ

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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