Lincroft, NJ

Lincroft, NJ

Updated May 5, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Lincroft, Middletown

Think twice

Verdict

$674K

Median Price

15/100

Walk Score

6.7/10

Schools

73 min

to Midtown Manhattan, NY

Score Breakdown

FWalkability
15/100
FCommute
35/100
C+Schools
67/100
BAffordability
78/100
B+Quietness
80/100
ASafety
92/100
WYLT Score61/100

Our Take

Lincroft, NJ is a suburban neighborhood with a high median home value and income, but limited walkability and transit options. It's a good fit for families with kids, but may not be ideal for those who want a more urban lifestyle. The area has a low flood risk and good schools, but the commute to Midtown Manhattan can be lengthy.

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The Good

  • Good schools
  • Low flood risk
  • High median income
  • Family-friendly atmosphere

Real Talk

  • !Limited walkability and transit options
  • !Long commute to Midtown Manhattan
  • !High cost of living
  • !May not be ideal for singles or young professionals
  • $High property taxes
  • $Expensive commute options
  • $Limited dining and nightlife options

Best For

Families with kidsSuburban lifestyleHigh-income earnersCommuters with cars

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeLow
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Lincroft, NJ

A

Safety grade

Safety score92 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Low
9.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

50% safer than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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