$725,000
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,699 Sq Ft
152 Beach St Unit 1, Jersey City, NJ 07307
CAROLYN STUDHAM
COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC
(201) 627-9976
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Journal Square a good place to live?
Journal Square is a good place to live, receiving 3.5 stars from its residents. Journal Square is considered very walkable and bikeable with great transit options. Journal Square is an urban core neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Journal Square has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 52.1 people per acre and a median age of 37. The average household income is $92,437 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 55.5% of residents. A majority of residents in Journal Square are renters, with 85.6% of residents renting and 14.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Journal Square can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Journal Square neighborhood guide.
Is Journal Square, NJ a safe neighborhood?
Journal Square, NJ is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Journal Square?
The median home price in Journal Square is $507,499. If you put a 20% down payment of $101,500 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.19%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $2,480 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $106K a year to afford the median home price in Journal Square. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Journal Square is $92K.
What are the best public schools in Journal Square?
The best public schools that serve Journal Square are:
- Dr Ronald McNair High School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 16:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
- Liberty High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 7:1 and an average review score of 3.3.
- Jotham W. Wakeman No. 6 Elementary School has a B+ Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
What are the best private schools in Journal Square?
The best private schools that serve Journal Square are:
- Mustard Seed School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Waterfront Montessori has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 6:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- French American Academy of Jersey City has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 4:1 and an average review score of 4.9.
What are the most popular zip codes in Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ?
The most popular neighborhoods near Journal Square, Jersey City, NJ are The Heights, McGinley Square, West Side, Downtown Jersey City and The Waterfront.
