Livability Score

69
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Inkwell Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Cup of Joy
Coffee Shop
Playa Bowls Ocean
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Corner Cafe & Bistro
Coffee Shop
Cafe Coffee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center
Art Gallery
AMC Monmouth Mall 15
Cinema
New Jersey Repertory Company
Theatre Arts
Water Park
Water Park
Middlebrook Galleria Cinemas
Cinema
Allen House
Museum
Food and Drink (1) F
BuyRite Paddock Liquors
Alcohol
White Castle
Fast Food
Richard's Deli
Deli
Jack's Goal Line Stand
Bar
Court Liquors
Alcohol
Shake Shack
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Cold Stone Creamery
Sweets
Fuze Eatery
Fast Food
Teri Teri
Fast Food
Chick-fil-A
Fast Food
Ron's West End Pub
Bar
Master Wok
Fast Food
Fresh Salad Bowl
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Auntie Anne's
Fast Food
Prime Liquors
Alcohol
Birdsmouth Beer
Bar
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Windmill HotDogs
Fast Food
Max's Hot Dogs
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Retro Fitness
Gym
Long Branch Portuguese Club
Community Centre
Fort Athletic Club
Gym
Adam "Bucky" James Community Center
Community Centre
Gold's Gym
Gym
Foundry
Gym
Fresh Personal Training
Gym
Fort Monmouth Recreation Area
Community Centre
Groceries (4) B
Nanno's Bakery and Ice Cream
Bakery
Nature's Corner Farmers Market
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
Brazilian Market
Grocery Store
Fine Fair
Grocery Store
Lidl
Grocery Store
Exito Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Kings Highway Glatt Meat
Butcher
Cake, Bake, and Roll
Bakery
Super Foodtown
Grocery Store
Trader Joe's
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Wegmans
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Norwood Park
Park
Wolf Hill Recreation Area
Park
Takanassee Lake Park
Park
Weltz Park
Park
Bath Avenue Park
Park
Elberon Park
Park
Branchport Park
Park
Slocum Park
Park
Old Wharf Park
Park
Joe Palaia Park
Park
Pleasure Bay Park
Park
Cowan Park
Park
Greely Parade Ground
Park
Jerry Morgan Park
Park
Jagger Park
Park
Voris Park
Park
Festival Plaza
Park
Garfield Park
Park
Wampum Lake Park
Park
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. Monument Park
Park
The Great Lawn
Park
Blackberry Bay Park
Park
Seven Presidents Oceanfront Park
Park
Sommers Boy Scout Park
Park
Barker Woods
Park
Shops (5) D-
Dollar General
Discount Store
Furnished with Love
Furniture
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Tiki Image Tanning Salon
Beauty
Nail Club
Beauty
Speedway
Convenience Store
ABCrystal
Fashion
Harbor Freight Tools
Home Improvement
QuickChek
Convenience Store
Value City Furniture
Furniture
Speedway
Convenience Store
Petco
Pets
Fortunoff Backyard Store
Furniture
Macy's
Department Store
Nordstrom Rack
Clothing
Edible Arrangements
Gift Shop
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
T-Mobile
Electronics
Jared
Fashion
Wawa
Convenience Store
Pro Barbers
Hairdresser
Verizon
Electronics
Old Navy
Clothing
Banter By Piercing Pagoda
Fashion
American Eagle Outfitters
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in West Long Branch.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Long Branch
Transit Station
Monmouth Park
Transit Station
Elberon
Transit Station
Little Silver
Transit Station
Allenhurst
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.2% D+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in West Long Branch is 149/100 - which is 23% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

West Long Branch crime rates are 1,196 per 100k, which is 26% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,126 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
70 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in West Long Branch is $102,037 - which is 38% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$102,037 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.2% D
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health C+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Borough Chemical and Truck Fire Company
Fire Station
Monmouth University Health Services
Doctor
West Long Branch Fire Company
Fire Station
Oakhurst Independent Hose Company Number One
Fire Station
Township of Ocean Fire Prevention Bureau
Fire Station
West End Family Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Oceanport Volunteer First Aid & Rescue Squad
Ambulance Station
Oceanport Hook And Ladder Fire Company
Fire Station
Monmouth Medical Center
Hospital
Monmouth Medical Center
Hospital
Oceanport Police Department
Police
Long Branch Fire Department
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Port au Peck Chemical Hose Fire Company
Fire Station
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Eatontown Police Department
Police
Eatontown Fire Department and First-Aid & Rescue Squad
Fire Station
Township of Ocean Police Department
Police
Deal Fire Company
Fire Station
Deal Police Department
Police
IMA Medical Center Walk-In Clinic
Clinic
Oakhurst Indpendent Hose Company Station 2
Fire Station
Marc H. Berley, DMD
Dentist
Shrewsbury Fire Marshal's Office
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

West Long Branch home prices are $454,900 - which is 44% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$454,900 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
4.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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schools A

The West Long Branch graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
60% C-
High School Grad. Rates
89% B+
Elementary Schools (4) A
Betty Mcelmon Elementary
Frank Antonides School
Bet Yaakov Of The Jersey Shore
St Jerome Elementary School
Wolf Hill Elementary School
Long Branch Middle School
Morris Avenue Elementry School
Seashore School
A A Anastasia Elementary School
Meadowbrook
George L Catrambone
Ocean Township Elementary School
Gregory Elementary School
Hawkswood School
Woodmere
Maple Place Middle School
Yeshiva At The Jersey Shore
Margaret L Vetter
Lenna W. Conrow Elementary School
Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning Center
Creative Learning Center
Deal Elementary School
Township Of Ocean Intermediate School
Hillel Yeshiva School
Vincent S Mastro Montessori Academy
High Schools (2) A+
Bet Yaakov Of The Jersey Shore
Shore Regional High School
Academy Of Law & Public Safety
Long Branch High School
Ocean Township High School
Ilan High School
Hillel Yeshiva School
Project Teach - Monmouth
Monmouth Transitional Education Center
Schroth School
Regional Alternative School
Developmental Learning Center
Monmouth Regional School
Ranney School
Class Academy
Monmouth Regional High School
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ratings C+

West Long Branch has an overall rating of 66% from 2 reviews.
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User Surveys (2)
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West Long Branch Area Facts

  • West Long Branch has a Livability Score of 69/100, which is considered good
  • West Long Branch crime rates are 26% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in West Long Branch is 23% higher than the New Jersey average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in West Long Branch? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Norwood Park
      Wolf Hill Recreation Area
      Takanassee Lake Park
      Weltz Park
      Bath Avenue Park
      Elberon Park
      Branchport Park
      Slocum Park

      Entertainment

      Long Branch Arts & Cultural Center
      AMC Monmouth Mall 15
      New Jersey Repertory Company
      Water Park
      Middlebrook Galleria Cinemas
      Allen House

      Food & Drink

      BuyRite Paddock Liquors
      White Castle
      Richard's Deli
      Jack's Goal Line Stand
      Court Liquors
      Shake Shack
      Chipotle
      Cold Stone Creamery

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in West Long Branch? Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in West Long Branch.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      6% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      1% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      6%

      3% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Long Branch? The cost of living in West Long Branch is 149/100 - which is 23% higher than New Jersey.
      West Long Branch
      149

      49% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in West Long Branch? West Long Branch crime rates are 1,196, which are 26% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,196 per 100k people

      49% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 84

      49% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -10%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in West Long Branch? The median income in West Long Branch is $102,037 which is 38% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $102,03784% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $43,65546% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      11% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West Long Branch a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      Monmouth University Health Services

      A+ Housing

      What are West Long Branch home prices? West Long Branch home prices are $454,900 - which is 44% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $454,900146% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,46755% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      14% higher than the US average

      A Schools

      Does West Long Branch have good schools? The West Long Branch graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      26% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      4% lower than the US average

      C+ User Ratings

      Is West Long Branch a good place to live? West Long Branch has an overall rating of 66% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      66%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      66%

      2 total surveys

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