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242 US-46GREAT MEADOWS, NJ 07838
2
1
960 SQ FT
Listing by Remax Heritage Properties
MLS® #: 4011812
Independence
Independence
About the neighborhood
Independence offers a peaceful atmosphere with nearby park options, such as Mt. Rascal and Jenny Jump, inviting outdoor exploration and relaxation. The area provides a diverse range of housing types, including single detached homes, townhouses, and small apartment buildings, with unit sizes varying from cozy lofts to spacious four-bedroom residences. Residents benefit from convenient parking and excellent accessibility via car, supported by positive bicycle infrastructure. The township’s quiet environment enhances its appeal, with minimal street noise creating a serene setting. This community combines abundant green spaces with a selection of housing choices that suit varied preferences.
Highlights
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This area is great forCar friendly
Characteristics
Transportation
Independence is very car friendly. Parking is easy. This township is reasonably cycling-friendly. Traveling as a pedestrian is not very feasible for property owners in Independence as most daily needs are challenging to carry out without a vehicle.
Services
Locals may find it very difficult to access high schools and primary schools as pedestrians. When it comes to eating, in all but a few cases, a vehicle is required in Independence to reach the nearest supermarket. There are also a few options for those who value nearby restaurants and cafes.
Character
People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Independence. This township is especially quiet, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamor. Finally, there are around 30 public green spaces close by for residents to explore, including Field of Dreams Complex and Island Dragway, making them very easy to reach.
Car friendly9.4
Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
Cycling friendly5.0
Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling
Pedestrian friendly3.4
A few pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is not often practical or pleasant
Transit friendly0.0
Infrequent or no transit options nearby
Restaurants3.8
Some restaurants within a short drive
Groceries2.6
Some groceries within a short drive
Shopping2.6
Some shops within a short drive
Cafes2.2
Some cafés within a short drive
Quiet9.6
Virtually no sources of noise nearby
Nightlife2.2
Some bars within a short drive
Vibrant1.6
Calm atmosphere at all hours
Neighborhood Demographics
Median Household Income
- Median Per Capita Income
- $49,820
- Median Household Income
- $98,475
Housing Type
- 52.3% SINGLE DETACHED
- 22.6% SEMI DETACHED
- 3.4% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
- 13.9% APARTMENT (5-19 UNITS)
- 7.8% APARTMENT (20+ UNITS)
- 0.0% MOBILE
- Single detached
- 52.3%
- Semi detached
- 22.6%
- Multiplex (2-4 units)
- 3.4%
- Apartment (5-19 units)
- 13.9%
- Apartment (20+ units)
- 7.8%
- Mobile
- 0.0%
Population Age
- Median Age
- 45.0%
- 0 to 4
- 4.3%
- 5 to 9
- 4.9%
- 10 to 14
- 4.0%
- 15 to 19
- 5.0%
- 20 to 24
- 9.4%
- 25 to 29
- 3.9%
- 30 to 34
- 7.5%
- 35 to 39
- 6.4%
- 40 to 44
- 4.0%
- 45 to 49
- 6.5%
- 50 to 54
- 9.4%
- 55 to 59
- 6.6%
- 60 to 64
- 8.7%
- 65 to 69
- 5.8%
- 70 to 74
- 7.9%
- 75 to 79
- 2.2%
- 80 to 84
- 1.3%
- 85 and over
- 2.2%
Education Level
- 5.0% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
- 31.3% HIGH SCHOOL
- 15.7% SOME COLLEGE, NO DEGREE
- 8.6% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 25.3% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- 12.7% MASTER'S DEGREE
- 0.8% PROFESSIONAL DEGREE
- 0.5% PHD
- Did not graduate high school
- 5.0%
- High School
- 31.3%
- Some college, no degree
- 15.7%
- Degree, certificate, or diploma below bachelor's degree
- 8.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 25.3%
- Master's degree
- 12.7%
- Professional degree
- 0.8%
- PhD
- 0.5%
Commute Mode
- 0.1% FOOT
- 0.7% BIKE
- 0.0% TRANSIT
- 90.9% DRIVE
- 1.0% OTHER
- Foot
- 0.1%
- Bike
- 0.7%
- Transit
- 0.0%
- Drive
- 90.9%
- Other
- 1.0%
- None
- 7.3%
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