Signals
07727
07849
Opportunity
74 · Top 15%
vs77 · Top 10%
Climate
71 · Top 48%
vs62 · Bottom 24%
Physical resilience
51 · Bottom 44%
vs57 · Bottom 48%
Housing affordability
77 · Bottom 46%
vs92 · Top 28%
Access
84 · Bottom 27%
vs86 · Bottom 30%
Economic stability
72 · Top 26%
vs78 · Top 15%
Measured values
| Metric | 07727 | 07849 | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 7,787 | 8,380 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $129,931 | $117,298 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $61,481 | $58,771 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 305/sq mi | 1,243/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $652,400 | $438,600 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,931 | $1,734 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 82.4% | 91.2% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0% | 3.8% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | 0.6% | 0.9% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.3% | 48.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 4.1% | 3.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 87°F | 84°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 26°F | 19°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 46.6" | 48.8" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 34 mi | 30 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 31.6 min | 35.4 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 45.8 | 44.7 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 5 | 1 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 12.41 | 9.83 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 25.1% | 15.5% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
07727
Elevated or high exposure: strong wind, earthquake, hurricane.
07849
Elevated or high exposure: inland flooding, earthquake.
Full profiles: 07727 — Tinton Falls, NJ · 07849 — Lake Hopatcong, NJ · How this is calculated: methodology