Eatontown, NJ
Eatontown · NJ 07724
Updated July 26, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$520K
Median Price
8/100
Walk Score
6.3/10
Schools
77 min
to Midtown Manhattan, NY
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Our Take
Eatontown offers solid value with decent median incomes and a mix of high‑quality schools, but its walkability is low and most errands need a car. The commute to NYC is reasonable for commuters, though local nightlife and public transit are limited. It’s a solid choice for families and remote workers looking for a suburban feel with access to the city.
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The Good
- ✓Strong local high schools with high ratings
- ✓Reasonable cost of living compared to neighboring coastal towns
- ✓Proximity to beaches and waterfront recreation
- ✓Commuter-friendly with 77‑minute ride to Manhattan
Real Talk
- !Limited walkability; most errands require a car
- !Public transit options are sparse, making it less convenient for those who don’t drive
- !Schools vary widely; not all are highly rated
- !Local nightlife and cultural amenities are modest
- $Higher-than-average property taxes in Monmouth County
- $Potential HOA fees in newer developments
- $Insurance costs can be high due to proximity to major highways
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Eatontown, NJ
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5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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