Livability Score

76
/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 A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) A+
Cafe Sole
Coffee Shop
Clo Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
3 Guys From Italy
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Grind
Coffee Shop
Whealth
Coffee Shop
SEP Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Peanut
Coffee Shop
Cafe Lafayette
Coffee Shop
Into the Void
Coffee Shop
Gussy's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Gia Gelato & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Mod Cup
Coffee Shop
Wonder Bagels
Coffee Shop
Subia‘s
Coffee Shop
Hidden Grounds
Coffee Shop
Choc-O-Pain
Coffee Shop
Dames Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cafe Dolma
Coffee Shop
Brewshot
Coffee Shop
Lackawanna Coffee
Coffee Shop
Basic Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Short Grain
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
B18 Coffee Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Loew's Jersey Theatre
Cinema
White Eagle Hall
Nightclub
IMAX Dome Theater
Cinema
Joseph D. Williams Science Theater
Cinema
Liberty Science Center
Museum
AMC Newport 11
Cinema
Museum of Russian Art
Museum
Afro-American Historical Society Museum
Museum
Liberty State Park Interpretive Center
Museum
Liberty State Park Interpretive Center
Museum
Colgate Clock
Attraction
FlyNYON
Attraction
Frank Sinatra's Birthplace
Attraction
Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Museum
Hoboken Fire Department Museum
Museum
Birch Hoboken
Nightclub
Monroe Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Statue of Liberty Museum
Museum
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
JFK Stadium
Stadium
Statue of Liberty
Attraction
Sherman Zwicker
Attraction
New York City Police Memorial
Attraction
Bowl Rite
Bowling Alley
Regal Battery Park
Cinema
Food and Drink (6) A+
Royal
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Lee Sims Chocolates
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Pastore
Alcohol
Belmont Liquor
Alcohol
Boulevard Mart & Liquors
Alcohol
Boulevard Mart
Alcohol
T B Liquors
Alcohol
Popeyes
Fast Food
Chipotle
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
King’s Liquor
Alcohol
A&A Liquors
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
New York Fried Chicken
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Kennedy Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Boulevard Drinks
Fast Food
JSQ Lounge
Bar
Wendy's
Fast Food
Jollibee
Fast Food
Super Hero Sub Shop
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Fitness (0) B
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
Blink Fitness
Gym
world boxing & fitness centre
Gym
Jane Do
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Gymboree
Gym
Pershing Field Community Center
Community Centre
Club Metro USA
Gym
Newport Swim & Fitness
Gym
Roller Rink Park
Community Centre
Pavana Yoga
Gym
Prime Cycle
Gym
New York Sports Club
Gym
Hudson Yoga Project
Gym
Impower Pilates
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Urban Souls
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Elevate Movement & Wellness
Gym
Project Sculpt
Gym
Align Pilates & Wellness
Gym
IMX Pilates & Fitness
Gym
UFC Gym
Gym
The Maxx Challenge
Gym
Diamond Gymnastics
Gym
Groceries (1) A+
DeBragga & Spitler
Butcher
Woolco Foods Inc
Health Food
C-Town
Grocery Store
Las Mercedes
Grocery Store
Mira Fruit & Farm
Grocery Store
Aquí MARKET
Grocery Store
Bravo
Grocery Store
Philippine Bread House
Bakery
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Second Street Bakery
Bakery
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Prato Bakery
Bakery
Hot Breads
Bakery
Monteleone's Bakery
Bakery
Extra Supermarket
Grocery Store
Red Ribbon
Bakery
Pecoraro Antique Bakery
Bakery
Darke Pines
Butcher
Carmen Rosa's Bakery
Bakery
Sugartown
Bakery
Van Hook Cheese & Grocery
Cheese
Key Food Fresh & Natural
Grocery Store
Cocoa Bakery
Bakery
P&K Fruit Market
Grocery Store
Oliva
Grocery Store
Parks (1) A+
Boyd-McGuiness Park
Park
Bergen Hill Park
Park
Arlington Park
Park
Hudson County Community College Park
Park
Lafayette Park
Park
Mary Benson Park
Park
spray park
Playground
Berry Lane Park
Park
Mary Benson Park
Park
Children's play area
Playground
Village Park
Park
Rizal Park
Park
Enos Jones Park
Park
Alexander F. Santora Park
Park
Canco Park
Park
Lincoln Park
Park
Van Vorst Park
Park
Angel Ramos Park
Park
Wildlife Challenge
Playground
Hamilton Park Playground
Playground
Hamilton Park
Park
Skinner Park
Park
Morris Square Park
Park
Fitzgerald-Holota Memorial Plaza
Park
Villa Borinquen Park
Park
Shops (9) A+
Bergen
Convenience Store
Lucky Farmers Market
Convenience Store
Al Armir Grocery
Convenience Store
Hudson Florist
Florist
Toy & Game Land
Toys
Metro by T-Mobile
Electronics
Food Shop
Convenience Store
Bergen Fruit
Convenience Store
Javier Deli #2
Convenience Store
Pyramid Food Market
Convenience Store
Better Way
Convenience Store
Tony Mini Market
Convenience Store
Mario’s Shoes
Shoes
Exclusiva
Convenience Store
Duncan Hardware
Home Improvement
Tiger Mart
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
AT&T
Electronics
Expedy Barbershop
Beauty
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Sultan Food
Convenience Store
C&M mini market
Convenience Store
The Eagle Cafe
Convenience Store
99¢
Convenience Store
Sprint
Electronics
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bergen-Lafayette (A)

2. West Side (B+)

3. Hackensack Riverfront (C+)

4. Lincoln Park (C+)

5. Liberty Park (C-)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 51.1% take public transportation in McGinley Square.
Public Transit Stops (36)
Stops & Stations A+
Monticello Avenue at Fairmont Avenue
Bus Stop
Fairmount Avenue at Monticello Avenue
Bus Stop
Monticello Avenue at Fairview Avenue
Bus Stop
Monticello Avenue at Jewett Avenue
Bus Stop
Monticello Avenue at Jewett Avenue
Bus Stop
Fairmount Avenue at Bergen Avenue
Bus Stop
Fairmount Avenue at Bergen Avenue
Bus Stop
Baldwin Avenue at Clifton Place
Bus Stop
Baldwin Avenue at Clifton Place
Bus Stop
Summit Avenue at Fairmount Avenue
Bus Stop
Monticello Avenue at Belmont Avenue
Bus Stop
Montgomery Street at Boland Street
Bus Stop
Baldwin Avenue t Montgomery Street
Bus Stop
Bergen Avenue at Montgomery Street
Bus Stop
Montgomery Street at Boland Street
Bus Stop
Monticello Avenue at Astor Place
Bus Stop
Bergen Avenue at Glenwood Avenue
Bus Stop
Baldwin Avenue at Montgomery Street
Bus Stop
Summit Avenue at Clifton Place
Bus Stop
SUmmit Avenue at Belmont Avenue
Bus Stop
Montgomery Street at Britton Street
Bus Stop
Bergen Avenue at Mercer Street
Bus Stop
JFK Boulevard at Duncan Avenue
Bus Stop
JFK Boulevard at Montgomery Street
Bus Stop
JFK Boulevard at Jewett Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
51.1% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bergen-Lafayette (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Greenville (A+)

4. Hackensack Riverfront (A+)

5. Journal Square (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in McGinley Square is 143/100 - which is 18% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Greenville (F)

2. McGinley Square (F)

3. Journal Square (F)

4. Lincoln Park (F)

5. Bergen-Lafayette (F)

crime B-

McGinley Square crime rates are 1,970 per 100k, which is 22% higher than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,699 crimes per 100k C+
Violent Crime
271 crimes per 100k B-
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Liberty Park (A+)

2. The Waterfront (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Hackensack Riverfront (B+)

5. Lincoln Park (B+)

employment A-

The median income in McGinley Square is $65,850 - which is 11% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$65,850 C
Unemployment Rate
4.4% D-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lincoln Park (A+)

2. The Heights (A+)

3. Hackensack Riverfront (A)

4. Journal Square (A)

5. West Side (A-)

health A

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Fire Rescue Squad
Fire Station
JCPD West District
Police
Welcome
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CityMD
Clinic
Engine No. 15
Fire Station
Quest Diagnostics
Clinic
Sip Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Duane Reade
Pharmacy
Jersey City Medical Center EMS
Ambulance Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Family Health Clinic
Clinic
Dear Tooth Fairy
Dentist
Court House Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jersey City Medical Center
Doctor
Strong Roots Dental
Dentist
Jersey City Medical Center
Hospital
True Dental Care for Kids & Teens
Dentist
Bright Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Galaxy Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Norman's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
JCPD South District
Police
Christ Hospital
Hospital
Fenny Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Grove Medical Associates
Doctor
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (A)

2. Journal Square (A)

3. McGinley Square (A)

4. The Heights (A)

5. The Waterfront (A)

housing B+

McGinley Square home prices are $425,200 - which is 34% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$425,200 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
37% A+
Home Affordability
6.5x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. The Waterfront (A+)

2. Lincoln Park (A+)

3. Greenville (A)

4. Downtown (A)

5. West Side (A-)

schools D+

The McGinley Square graduation rate is 80% - which is 7% lower than New Jersey
School Test Scores
29% F
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (3) A+
Joseph H. Brensinger School
Julia A. Barnes School
Learning Community Charter School
Badr School
Explore 2000 Middle School
Martin Luther King Jr. School
St Aloysius Elementary Academy
Regional Day School
Beloved Community Charter School
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School
St Elizabeth School & Child Care Center
Dr. Charles P. Defuccio School
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
Dr. Michael Conti School
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
Beregen-Lafayette Montessori School
Chaplain Charles Watters School
The Ethical Community Charter School
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Genesis Educational Center
Middle School # 4
The Embankment School
Gladys Nunery School
High Schools (2) A+
Hudson Catholic Regional High School
St Dominic Academy
Lincoln High School
County Prep High School
Academy Of Technology Design
Regional Day School
Liberty High School
James J Ferris High School
William L Dickinson High School
Dr Ronald Mcnair High School
Henry Snyder High School
Innovation High School
First Christian Pentecostal
St Josephs School For The Blind
University Academy Charter High School
Great Futures Charter School
M.E.T.S. Charter School
St Peters Preparatory School
The Full Will Of God Christian Academy
Infinity Institute
The Hudson School
Hoboken Charter School
Hoboken High School
Academy Of Career And Technical Education
Stuyvesant High School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hackensack Riverfront (A)

2. Downtown (A)

3. Lincoln Park (A-)

4. The Heights (B)

5. Journal Square (B-)

ratings A+

McGinley Square has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
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From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. The Waterfront (A+)

2. Greenville (A+)

3. McGinley Square (A+)

4. Journal Square (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

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McGinley Square, Jersey City, NJ Area Guide

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McGinley Square Area Facts

  • McGinley Square has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • McGinley Square crime rates are 23% higher than the Jersey City average
  • Cost of living in McGinley Square is equal to the Jersey City average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in McGinley Square? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Boyd-McGuiness Park
      Bergen Hill Park
      Arlington Park
      Hudson County Community College Park
      Lafayette Park
      Mary Benson Park
      spray park
      Berry Lane Park

      Entertainment

      Loew's Jersey Theatre
      White Eagle Hall
      IMAX Dome Theater
      Joseph D. Williams Science Theater
      Liberty Science Center
      AMC Newport 11
      Museum of Russian Art
      Afro-American Historical Society Museum

      Food & Drink

      Royal
      Dunkin'
      Lee Sims Chocolates
      Subway
      Pastore
      Belmont Liquor
      Boulevard Mart & Liquors
      Boulevard Mart

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in McGinley Square? Of all people who commute, 51.1% take public transportation in McGinley Square.
      Drive to Work
      24%

      47% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      51%

      40% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      10%

      7% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in McGinley Square? The cost of living in McGinley Square is 143/100 - which is 18% higher than New Jersey.
      McGinley Square
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      Jersey City
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in McGinley Square? McGinley Square crime rates are 1,970, which are 22% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,970 per 100k people

      15% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 51

      15% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      A- Employment

      What is the median income in McGinley Square? The median income in McGinley Square is $65,850 which is 11% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $65,85019% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,5813% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      6% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is McGinley Square a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Jersey City Medical Center
      Christ Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Duane Reade
      Sip Pharmacy
      Duane Reade
      Rite Aid
      Duane Reade
      Walgreens
      Newport Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Jersey City Medical Center
      Grove Medical Associates

      B+ Housing

      What are McGinley Square home prices? McGinley Square home prices are $425,200 - which is 34% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $425,200130% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,23130% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      25%

      61% lower than the US average

      D+ Schools

      Does McGinley Square have good schools? The McGinley Square graduation rate is 80% - which is 7% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      29%

      40% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is McGinley Square a good place to live? McGinley Square has an overall rating of 88% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      2 total surveys

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