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Best Places to Live in Ocean County, New Jersey

Ranked #2 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
Ranked #2 Sleepless Cities 2011
Ranked #2 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List
Ranked #3 Best Airports to Make a Connection
Ranked #3 The Most Single Cities

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Overview
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Population:575,910
Pop. Change:13%
State: New Jersey
County:Ocean County
City:Dover Township, Toms River, ... 59 more
Zip Code:08701, 08754, ... 33 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Ocean County

As of 2011, Ocean County's population is 575,910 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 12.77 percent.

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The median home cost in Ocean County is $257,100. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.07 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Ocean County's cost of living is 22.40% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Ocean County public schools spend $8,353 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 12 students per teacher in Ocean County.

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The unemployment rate in Ocean County is 10.70 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Ocean County jobs have Decreased by 0.40 percent.

Average Commute time is 33 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Ocean County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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