Livability Score

55
/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 B+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Bay View Cafe
Coffee Shop
Due Back
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (10) A+
Jump Island Water Park
Attraction
Hemingway's Cafe
Nightclub
Breakwater Beach
Water Park
Breakwater Beach
Theme Park
Savor
Nightclub
Karma
Nightclub
Go-Karts
Attraction
Tilt-A-Whirl
Attraction
Casino Pier
Theme Park
John F. Peto Studio Museum
Museum
Ocean County Artists’ Guild
Art Gallery
Food and Drink (19) A+
Seaside Liquors
Alcohol
Riggers
Bar
TC's Liquor Locker
Alcohol
Spirits Unlimited
Alcohol
EJ's Tavern
Bar
Hershey's Shake Shoppe
Fast Food
Van Houlten's Chocolates
Sweets
Kohr's Frozen Custard
Fast Food
Polish Water Ice
Fast Food
Curley's Fries
Fast Food
Planet Candy
Sweets
Dippin' Dots
Fast Food
Midway Steak House
Fast Food
Surf Liquors
Alcohol
Kohr's Frozen Custard
Sweets
Lucky Leo's Sweet Shop
Sweets
Johnny G's Pizza Factory
Fast Food
TLC's Polish Water Ice
Fast Food
Steaks Unlimited
Fast Food
The Original Steaks
Fast Food
Bakin' Bagels
Fast Food
Johnny Fries
Fast Food
Cornerstone Liquor
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Acme
Grocery Store
Colonial Bakery
Bakery
ShopRite of Fischer
Grocery Store
Parks (4) A+
Hancock Ave Park
Park
Carteret Ave Ball Field
Park
Ortley Beach Recreation Area A
Park
Berkeley Harbor Marina
Park
School playground
Playground
5th Avenue Park
Playground
Jacobsen Park
Park
Moe Levine Field & Park
Park
Shelter Cove Park
Park
Island Heights Methodist Camp Meeting Grounds
Park
Cattus Island Park
Park
Shops (13) A+
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Babe's Corner Store
Convenience Store
In & Out Deli
Convenience Store
Shore Store
Gift Shop
Shoreline Apparel
Clothing
The Corner
Gift Shop
Vintage Anchor
Gift Shop
Milano Jewlery
Fashion
Sunset Beachwear
Clothing
Regent & Co.
Gift Shop
Sand Tropez
Clothing
Big Hearted John's
Convenience Store
Quick Stop
Convenience Store
Shore House Coastal Decor
Interior Decoration
The Beach Shoppe
Gift Shop
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Lavallette Hardware
Home Improvement
Quick Stop
Convenience Store
B&B Department Store
Department Store
Martin's Casuals
Clothing
QuickChek
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
Shell
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Seaside Heights.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
1.8% F
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Seaside Heights is 120/100 - which is 1% lower than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime F

Seaside Heights crime rates are 4,428 per 100k, which is 173% higher than New Jersey
Property Crime
3,510 crimes per 100k F
Violent Crime
917 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Seaside Heights is $0 - which is 100% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$0 F
Unemployment Rate
2.3% A+
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health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Seaside Heights Police Substation
Police
Seaside Heights Volunteer Fire Department
Fire Station
Seaside Heights Police Department
Police
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Seaside Heights Beach Headquarters
Police
Lavallette Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Seaside Park Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Warren Merguerian, DDS
Dentist
East Dover Fire Company
Fire Station
Ocean Beach Fire Company
Fire Station
Ocean Gate Fire Company
Fire Station
Island Heights Volunteer Fire Company
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality B+
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housing A+

Seaside Heights home prices are $286,700 - which is 9% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$286,700 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
-0% C
Home Affordability
N/A
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schools F

The Seaside Heights graduation rate is 80% - which is 8% lower than New Jersey
School Test Scores
22% F
High School Grad. Rates
80% D+
Elementary Schools (1) F
Hugh J Boyd Jr. Elementary School
Lavallette Elementary School
Ocean Gate Elementary School
Island Heights Elementary School
East Dover Elementary School
High Schools (0) F
Toms River High School East
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ratings F

Seaside Heights has an overall rating of 36% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes F
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Seaside Heights, NJ Area Guide

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Seaside Heights Area Facts

  • Seaside Heights has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Seaside Heights crime rates are 173% higher than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Seaside Heights is 1% lower than the New Jersey average

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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Seaside Heights? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Hancock Ave Park
      Carteret Ave Ball Field
      Ortley Beach Recreation Area A
      Berkeley Harbor Marina
      School playground
      5th Avenue Park
      Jacobsen Park
      Moe Levine Field & Park

      Entertainment

      Jump Island Water Park
      Hemingway's Cafe
      Breakwater Beach
      Breakwater Beach
      Savor
      Karma
      Go-Karts
      Tilt-A-Whirl

      Food & Drink

      Seaside Liquors
      Riggers
      TC's Liquor Locker
      Spirits Unlimited
      EJ's Tavern
      Hershey's Shake Shoppe
      Van Houlten's Chocolates
      Kohr's Frozen Custard

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Seaside Heights? Of all people who commute, 1.8% take public transportation in Seaside Heights.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      1% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Seaside Heights? The cost of living in Seaside Heights is 120/100 - which is 1% lower than New Jersey.
      Seaside Heights
      120

      20% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Seaside Heights? Seaside Heights crime rates are 4,428, which are 173% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      4,428 per 100k people

      91% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      91% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -44%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Seaside Heights? The median income in Seaside Heights is $0 which is 100% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $0100% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,6176% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      51% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Seaside Heights home prices? Seaside Heights home prices are $286,700 - which is 9% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $286,70055% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,24031% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      33%

      48% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Seaside Heights have good schools? The Seaside Heights graduation rate is 80% - which is 8% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      80%

      4% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      54% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Seaside Heights a good place to live? Seaside Heights has an overall rating of 36% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      36%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      36%

      2 total surveys

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