Holiday Heights, New Jersey
Among the top 14% of US places for lifestyle & connectivity.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade F, better than 7% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 37% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 80% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 37% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade A, better than 86% of US places
- top 17% for amenities nearby
- bottom 5% for estimated total tax burden
Holiday Heights is a small community in New Jersey with about 2,049 residents. It grades A for lifestyle & connectivity and F for affordability. Standout strengths include amenities nearby, natural disaster risk, and school quality. It rates lower on income tax and estimated total tax burden.
- The median home value in Holiday Heights is $304k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Holiday Heights is $57k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Holiday Heights has a violent crime rate of 551/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- July temperatures in Holiday Heights average around 77°F, per the NOAA nClimGrid.
Climate
Warm summers · Cold winters · Wet · Light snow
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Precipitation 4.5 in4.1 in
muggy 71%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$57k41st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$59kbetter than 14% of US places
Home Value$304k78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Owner Costs$1kbetter than 23% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.44%better than 28% of US places
Income Tax10.70%better than 11% of US places
Sales Tax6.60%better than 71% of US places
Estimated total tax burden20.49%better than 5% of US places
Unemployment8.2%better than 19% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)33°F54th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)77°F56th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation52.0 in85th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall10.2 inbetter than 60% of US places
Sunny Days211 daysbetter than 28% of US places
Summer Humidity66°Fbetter than 38% of US places
Comfortable Days83 daysbetter than 53% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk44.2better than 78% of US places
Air Quality47 AQIbetter than 45% of US places
School Quality82.7better than 77% of US places
Violent Crime551/100kbetter than 62% of US places
Property Crime777/100kbetter than 57% of US places
Community
Population2,04965th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age71.999th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.1336th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.8624th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+2954th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)93.3%72nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)2.9%70th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)2.4%42nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)0.6%65th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)0.9%27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Walkability5.0/20better than 14% of US places
Airport Distance52 mibetter than 66% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access88.2%better than 58% of US places
Amenities Nearby449.00better than 83% of US places
Park & Nature AccessGoodbetter than 71% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Holiday Heights an affordable place to live?
- Holiday Heights is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $59k, better than 14% of comparable areas. Median rent is not available.
- Is Holiday Heights safe?
- Holiday Heights is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 551/100k (better than 62%). Property crime is 777/100k.
- What is the weather like in Holiday Heights?
- Holiday Heights averages 77°F in July and 33°F in January, with 52.0 in of annual precipitation and about 211 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Holiday Heights?
- Public-school quality in Holiday Heights is above average, scoring better than 77% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.