Livability Score

64
/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
Entertainment (0) F
Zoom Ziplines at Mountain Creek
Attraction
Cannonball Plunge
Attraction
Surf Hill
Attraction
Mountain Creek Waterpark
Water Park
Fishing Village
Attraction
Lost Island River
Attraction
Sprayground
Attraction
Hide Tide Wavepool
Attraction
Cliff Jump
Attraction
Dropzone Snow Tubing Park
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) F
Burger King
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
The Market
Fast Food
Tiki Bar
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Fresh Market
Grocery Store
Heaven Hill Farm & Garden Center
Grocery Store
Parks (5) F
Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Park
Maple Grange Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Mountain Creek Cobblestone Village
Mall
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Highland Lakes.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Mountain Creek Shuttle
Bus Stop
Mountain Creek Shuttle
Bus Stop
MT Creek at Red Tail Lodge, Vernon
Bus Stop
Mountain Creek Shuttle
Bus Stop
Mountain Creek Shuttle
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
3.0% F
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Highland Lakes is 111/100 - which is 8% lower than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A

Highland Lakes crime rates are 1,222 per 100k, which is 25% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,069 crimes per 100k A-
Violent Crime
153 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Highland Lakes is $101,184 - which is 37% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$101,184 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.0% F
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health D

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Vernon Township Fire Department
Fire Station
Vernon Township Municipal Building
Police
Ski Patrol
Clinic
Ski Patrol
Clinic
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Highland Lakes home prices are $233,700 - which is 26% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$233,700 A-
Home Appreciation Rate
13% A-
Home Affordability
2.3x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D-

The Highland Lakes graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (0) F
Fields Of Green Montessori School
Upper Greenwood Lake Elementary School
Lounsberry Hollow School
Rolling Hills Primary School
Glen Meadow Middle School
Cedar Mountain Primary School
High Schools (0) F
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  • Highland Lakes has a Livability Score of 64/100, which is considered good
  • Highland Lakes crime rates are 25% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Highland Lakes is 8% lower than the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Highland Lakes? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area
      Maple Grange Park

      Entertainment

      Zoom Ziplines at Mountain Creek
      Cannonball Plunge
      Surf Hill
      Mountain Creek Waterpark
      Fishing Village
      Lost Island River
      Sprayground
      Hide Tide Wavepool

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Dunkin' Donuts
      The Market
      Tiki Bar

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Highland Lakes? Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Highland Lakes.
      Drive to Work
      80%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highland Lakes? The cost of living in Highland Lakes is 111/100 - which is 8% lower than New Jersey.
      Highland Lakes
      111

      11% 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 Highland Lakes? Highland Lakes crime rates are 1,222, which are 25% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,222 per 100k people

      47% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 82

      47% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      20%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Highland Lakes? The median income in Highland Lakes is $101,184 which is 37% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $101,18483% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,08975% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      30% higher than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Highland Lakes a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Highland Lakes home prices? Highland Lakes home prices are $233,700 - which is 26% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $233,70027% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,49558% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      91%

      43% higher than the US average

      D- Schools

      Does Highland Lakes have good schools? The Highland Lakes graduation rate is 88% - which is 2% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Highland Lakes a good place to live? Highland Lakes has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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