Scotch Plains Township, New Jersey

Population NR

Scotch Plains Township is located in Union County, NJ. The population is NR.

There are 15 public schools in Scotch Plains Township with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Scotch Plains Township is low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Scotch Plains Township is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Scotch Plains Township property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Scotch Plains Township include Fanwood, Westfield and Plainfield.

Scotch Plains Township Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: NR
  • High School Graduate or Higher: NR
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: NR

Crime Rate

70.98% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 29
  • Violent Crimes: 57
  • Robbery: 12
  • Burglary: 205
  • Property Crime: 664
  • Larceny Theft: 431

Registered Offenders

100.00% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Scotch Plains Township
  • 0.00 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

168 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 1
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 167

Unemployment

Moderate 3.9%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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15 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 15 K-12 public schools in Scotch Plains Township, NJ and 6 private schools. Homefacts rates Scotch Plains Township'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 Scotch Plains Township, NJ

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24 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Scotch Plains Township, NJ issued 24 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Scotch Plains Township, NJ issued 22 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: $1,220
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,450
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,750
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,230
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,650

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Environmental Hazards

168 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

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

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.98°
  • February 36.13°
  • March 44.77°
  • April 55.17°
  • May 64.36°
  • June 73.34°
  • July 79.95°
  • August 76.72°
  • September 69.82°
  • October 56.25°
  • November 47.12°
  • December 34.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Scotch Plains Township, NJ

Earthquakes
Scotch Plains Township, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Scotch Plains Township, NJ has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Scotch Plains Township, NJ has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Scotch Plains Township, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

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Unemployment

Unemployment in Scotch Plains Township is 3.9%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Frank Pallone Jr.
  • Leonard Lance
  • Donald Payne Jr.

Neighborhood Info

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1 Cemetery view all

1 FCC Tower view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Scotch Plains Township, NJ

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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