South Plainfield, NJ
1 neighborhoods · 24,256 residents · New Jersey
B+
76/100
99
Safety Score
82
Affordability
$124K
Median Income
$418K
Median Home Value
Is South Plainfield, NJ a Good Place to Live?
South Plainfield receives an overall livability grade of B+ (76/100), placing it among the better areas in New Jersey. Safety scores A+ (99/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores A (82/100) with a median household income of $123,516 and median home values around $417,500.
About 42.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 7.2%. 85% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 41.
$1,881
Median Rent/mo
42.9%
College Educated
7.2%
Unemployment
85%
Owner-Occupied
41
Median Age
24,256
Population
1
Zip Codes
Middlesex
County
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Neighborhoods in South Plainfield
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07080Middlesex Co. | 76 B+ | 99 | 82 | $124K | $418K | 24,256 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.