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Best Places to Live in Ocean City Metro Area, New Jersey

Ranked #4 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
Ranked #15 Emerging Metropolitan Areas
Ranked #65 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #80 Best Green Cities

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Population:94,257
Pop. Change:-8%
State: New Jersey
Metro Area:Ocean City Metro Area
County:Cape May
City:Lower Township, Middle Township, ... 23 more
Zip Code:08204, 08212, ... 21 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about the Ocean_City, New Jersey Metro Area

As of 2011, Ocean City Metro Area's population is 94,257 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -7.96 percent.

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The median home cost in Ocean City Metro Area is $304,200. Home appreciation the last year has been -2.76 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Ocean City Metro Area's cost of living is 31.10% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Ocean City Metro Area public schools spend $11,397 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 10.3 students per teacher in Ocean City Metro Area.

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The unemployment rate in Ocean City Metro Area is 15.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Positive. Ocean City Metro Area jobs have Increased by 1.92 percent.

Average Commute time is 25 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Ocean City Metro Area's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • 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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