Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lake Como a good place to live?
Lake Como is a good place to live, receiving 3.8 stars from its residents. Lake Como is considered fairly walkable and bikeable. Lake Como has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 12.9 people per acre and a median age of 45. The average household income is $111,971 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 53.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Lake Como are home owners, with 39.2% of residents renting and 60.8% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Lake Como can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Lake Como neighborhood guide.
Is Lake Como, NJ a safe neighborhood?
Lake Como, NJ is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Lake Como?
The median home price in Lake Como is $639,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $127,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.76%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,320 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $142K a year to afford the median home price in Lake Como. The average household income in Lake Como is $112K.
What are the best public schools in Lake Como?
The best public schools that serve Lake Como are:
- Wall Intermediate School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 9:1.
- West Belmar Elementary School has an A- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 7:1.
- Wall High School has a B+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 9:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the best private schools in Lake Como?
The best private schools that serve Lake Como are:
- St Rose High School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 10:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
- St. Catharine School has an A- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.1.
- St. Rose Grammar School has a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.7.
What are the most popular zip codes in Lake Como, Lake Como, NJ?
Are home prices dropping in Lake Como?
Yes, home prices in Lake Como are down 10% in the last 12 months.
