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Living in Jersey City, New Jersey
Jersey City is a city in New Jersey served by licensed professional moving companies. Whether you are relocating locally within Jersey City or planning a long-distance move across New Jersey or the country, this guide covers everything you need: licensed movers, average costs, utility setup, and loc
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Jersey City, New Jersey?
When relocating to Jersey City, plan to transfer utilities, update your driver's license, and register your vehicle in New Jersey. Local resources including hospitals, schools, and utility providers are listed on this page to help you settle in quickly.
City facts
Population
294,078
Nearby Airport
EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport
Approximate
Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 53°F; Jan low 22°F, Jul high 86°F
Source unverified
Nearby Sports Teams
New York Yankees, New York City FC, New York Mets
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$2,000–$7,000
Approximate
Listed University
New Jersey City University
Source unverified
Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$97,710
Median Home Value
$566,900
Median Gross Rent
$2,007
Households
125,223
Homeownership Rate
27.9%
Renter Rate
72.1%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
