The Hills.
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New Jersey·Somerset County
3 tracts·11K people·$577K median·3,892/mi²
White 53 · Asian 33 · Hispanic 7 · Multiracial 4 · Black 1 · Other 0
Married couple 51 · Living alone 37 · Other 13
Professional 79 · Health 11 · Retail 6 · Manufacturing 2 · Leisure 2 · Public admin 0 · Other 1
Management · business · science · arts 74 · Sales · office 18 · Service 5 · Production · transport 2 · Construction · maintenance 1
Drive alone 63 · Work from home 29 · Carpool 6 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in The Hills is $577,000 (Census ACS) — 1.3× the US median of $458,812.
The Hills has 10,785 residents across 3 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 47.1; the population is 52.8% White, 33.5% Asian, 7.5% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Multiracial, 1.5% Black and 0.4% Other; the average household has 2.2 people; 74.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 3.8% (Census ACS).
Mount Prospect Elementary School is the elementary school with reported scores (88%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $2,376/month, 51% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in The Hills is $154,564 a year, 80% above the US median (Census ACS).
In The Hills, median rent is $2,376/month and the median home value is $577,000 (Census ACS).
Summer highs average 83°F; winter lows average 23°F; there are 78 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 51 inches; snowfall averages 39 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in The Hills are winter weather (83), ice storm (78) and strong wind (77), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.30g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In The Hills, 1.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).