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Jersey City, New Jersey · ZIP 07302

Jersey City — ZIP 07302

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Jersey City (07302) scores 46/100 — Below Average for Jersey City. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $904K.

46OUT OF 100

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share21%
Property crime share79%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index69/100
Avg math proficiency45%
Avg reading proficiency61%
Schools nearby8

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index37/100
Typical home value$904K
Median rent$3,848/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$904K

Median Rent

$3,848/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

13,976

Violent Crime

2,387

Property Crime

11,589

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Hudson County, New Jersey (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
Cornelia F. Bradford SchoolPK–051,082
87%
91%
Dr Ronald McNair High School09–12716
87%
98%
Middle School # 406–08755
44%
54%
BelovED Community Charter SchoolKG–121,573
39%
58%
Dr. Michael Conti SchoolPK–08651
35%
59%
Rafael Cordero y MolinaPK–08794
31%
56%
Frank R Conwell SchoolPK–05605
30%
44%
James J Ferris High School09–121,364
6%
26%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

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Demographics

Population

55,448

Median Income

$175K

Homeownership

24%

Median Age

34.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 07302 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 07302 has a school score of 69/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 07302 is approximately $904K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 07302 in Jersey City has an overall NeighborScore of 46/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.