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Living in Newark, New Jersey
Newark is New Jersey's largest city and one of America's most significant urban renewal stories in progress — a city with a world-class airport, exceptional transit connections, an anchor institution in Rutgers University-Newark, and long-suppressed potential that is beginning to find expression in
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I know before moving to Newark, New Jersey?
When relocating to Newark, 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
310,178
Nearby Airport
EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport
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Climate / Avg Temperature
Avg 53°F; Jan low 22°F, Jul high 86°F
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Nearby Sports Teams
New York Yankees, New York City FC, New York Mets
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Estimated Moving Cost Range
$2,000–$6,500
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Listed University
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Housing & Household Snapshot
Median Household Income
$52,060
Median Home Value
$373,700
Median Gross Rent
$1,392
Households
113,384
Homeownership Rate
24.4%
Renter Rate
75.6%
Source: US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates
