Manalapan, NJ
Updated April 25, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Manalapan, Englishtown
Think twice
Verdict
$568K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8.3/10
Schools
78 min
to Midtown Manhattan, NY
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Manalapan, NJ is a suburban town with good schools and a high median income, but it's also relatively expensive and has a high flood risk. The area is not very walkable and has limited public transportation options. While it may be a good fit for families with kids, others may want to consider alternative neighborhoods with more amenities and a lower cost of living.
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The Good
- ✓Good schools
- ✓High median income
- ✓Relatively low crime rate
- ✓Quiet and suburban atmosphere
Real Talk
- !High flood risk
- !Expensive housing
- !Limited public transportation options
- !Not very walkable
- $Flood insurance premiums
- $High property taxes
- $Cost of maintaining a car
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Manalapan, NJ
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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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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