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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Westfield, NJ (Prospect St / Brightwood Ave) Livingston, NJ (Northfield), Madison, NJ (Crestview/Glenfield), Maplewood, NJ (Crest Dr/Bear Ln), Maplewood, NJ (Town Center), Millburn, NJ (White Oak Ridge/Short Hills), Morristown, NJ (New Vernon/Glen Alpin), Short Hills, NJ, South Orange, NJ (Newstead/Newstead North), Summit, NJ (Woodland Park), Westfield, NJ (Prospect St/Brightwood Ave)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $996,150 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very high cost relative to NJ, very high cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Urban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Walkable |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 10 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Wealthy (among the 15% most wealthy communities in America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some East Asian, some Hispanic, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking, some Russian speaking, some Italian speaking |
| SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* | GRADES |
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| FRANKLIN 700 PROSPECT ST, WESTFIELD, NJ 07090 (908) 789-4590 |
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* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.
6,043 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of NJ school districts |
89.5% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
10 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
97.2% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 87.4 | 56.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 3.7 | 17.6 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 3.1 | 18.2 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 5.7 | 7.5 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.0 | 0.2 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 1.9 | 26.8 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $8,102 | $48,960,000 | 58.8 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $1,341 | $8,102,000 | 9.7 |
| STAFF | $560 | $3,382,000 | 4.1 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $219 | $1,326,000 | 1.6 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $609 | $3,683,000 | 4.4 |
| OPERATION | $1,118 | $6,757,000 | 8.1 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $385 | $2,327,000 | 2.8 |
| OTHER | $455 | $2,749,000 | 3.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $4,687 | $28,326,000 | 34.0 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $991 | $5,990,000 | 7.2 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $13,781 | $83,276,000 | 100.0 |
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 72.5 |
| CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 2.6 |
Neighborhood Crime Data
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| Prospect St
/ Brightwood Ave |
Westfield | New Jersey |
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| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.00 | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.10 |
| MURDER | RAPE | ROBBERY | ASSAULT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 16,692 | 93,934 | 417,122 | 862,947 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 0.06 | 0.32 | 1.41 | 2.91 |
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| Prospect St
/ Brightwood Ave |
Westfield | New Jersey |
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| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 43 | 295 | 8 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 1.45 | 9.95 | 0.27 |
| BURGLARY | THEFT | MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT | |
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| REPORTED TOTAL | 2,154,126 | 6,776,807 | 1,235,226 |
| RATE PER 1,000 | 7.27 | 22.86 | 4.17 |
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| Prospect St
/ Brightwood Ave |
Westfield | New Jersey |
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Westfield, NJ Appreciation Rates (city-wide) |
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| PERIOD | TOTAL APPRECIATION | AVG. ANNUAL RATE | COMPARED TO NJ* |
COMPARED TO AMERICA* |
| Since 1990 | 152.44%
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8.02%
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9 | 6 |
| Last 10 Years | 119.49%
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11.94%
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9 | 9 |
| Last 5 Years | 33.20%
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6.64%
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8 | 6 |
| Last 2 Years | -3.84%
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-1.92%
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9 | 3 |
| Last 12 Months | -4.14%
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-4.14%
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9 | 3 |
| Latest Quarter | -0.40%
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-1.60%
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10 | 3 |
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