Folsom 64 Average
Folsom Livability #406 ranked city in New Jersey#13,532 ranked city in the USARanks better than 53% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Folsom

PROS
  • Crime

    The crime rate is far lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. As such, it should be considered a very safe place to live when compared to other areas.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Health & Safety

    A low health and safety score may be attributed to factors such as subpar air quality and the unavailability of certain health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Folsom transportation information

      Statistic Folsom New Jersey National
      Average one way commute33min31min26min
      Workers who drive to work83.3%71.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool8.6%8.1%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.5%11.2%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.3%0.6%
      Workers who walk1.5%3.0%2.8%
      Working from home5.6%4.1%4.6%
      Source: The Folsom, NJ data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).