Bound Brook, New Jersey

Population 10,493

Bound Brook is located in Somerset County, NJ. The population is 10,493, making Bound Brook the 7th largest city in Somerset County.

There are 6 public schools in Bound Brook with an average Homefacts rating of C-. The total crime rate for Bound Brook is moderate , and there are 5 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Bound Brook is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Bound Brook property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Bound Brook include South Bound Brook, Finderne and Middlesex.

Bound Brook Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Below Average
  • No High School Diploma: 16.5%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 19.4%

Crime Rate

49.62% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 29
  • Violent Crimes: 156
  • Robbery: 59
  • Burglary: 107
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 955

Registered Offenders

64.81% Lower than national avg.
  • 5 offenders in Bound Brook
  • 4.77 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

80 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 3
  • Superfunds: 2
  • Tanks & Spills: 75

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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6 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 6 K-12 public schools in Bound Brook, NJ and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Bound Brook's schools as Below Average, with an overall C- rating.

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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 Bound Brook, NJ

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265 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Bound Brook, NJ issued 265 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 265 permits, 18 were issued for single family homes and 247 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Bound Brook, NJ issued 298 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 298 permits, 18 were issued for single family homes and 280 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,270
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,446
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,842
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,278
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,536

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Environmental Hazards

80 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Bound Brook, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Bound Brook, 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 Bound Brook, NJ

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Bound Brook, NJ: $66,300

Unemployment

Unemployment in Bound Brook is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.39%
White Collar - 50.61%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Bonnie Watson Coleman

Neighborhood Info

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3 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

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  • No hospitals found in Bound Brook, NJ

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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