Toms River, New Jersey

Population 88,984

Toms River is located in Ocean County, NJ. The population is 88,984, making Toms River the largest city in Ocean County and the 5th largest city in the state of New Jersey.

There are 19 public schools in Toms River with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Toms River is very low , and there are 70 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Toms River is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Toms River property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Toms River include Toms River Township, Leisure Village East and Leisure Village.

Toms River Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 7.3%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 61.6%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 31.1%

Crime Rate

43.39% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 45
  • Violent Crimes: 77
  • Robbery: 19
  • Burglary: 145
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

41.91% Lower than national avg.
  • 70 offenders in Toms River
  • 7.87 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

826 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 821

Unemployment

Moderate 3.4%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

19 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 19 K-12 public schools in Toms River, NJ and 8 private schools. Homefacts rates Toms River's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.
8 Private Schools

Cherry Lane Child Care & Learning Center

Dover Country Day School

Grace & Peace Academy

Hilltop Nursery School & Kindergarten

Ocean County Christian Academy

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3 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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Crime view details

70 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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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Toms River, NJ

Property Reports view all

4 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Toms River, NJ issued 4 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 4 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Toms River, NJ issued 1 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: $1,113
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,253
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,588
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,182
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,422

Zip Codes

08527 08732 08753 08754 08755 08756 08757

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Environmental Hazards

826 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Toms River, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 3 COUNTY
    Toms River, NJ is a green zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.32 Average
    Toms River, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 33.02°
  • February 35.6°
  • March 44.55°
  • April 54.35°
  • May 63.47°
  • June 72.77°
  • July 76.93°
  • August 73.86°
  • September 68.13°
  • October 56.7°
  • November 45.87°
  • December 37.37°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Toms River, NJ

Earthquakes
Toms River, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Toms River, NJ has a high risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Toms River, NJ has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Toms River, NJ has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Toms River, NJ: $71,183

Unemployment

Unemployment in Toms River is 3.4%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 37.33%
White Collar - 62.67%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Tom MacArthur

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

Nearest Major Airports

7 Cemeteries view all

15 FCC Towers view all

11 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

7 Police Stations view all

9 Retirement Homes view all

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