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Crime in Rumson summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Rumson. Key points include:
There were 28 total crimes in Rumson in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Rumson is 392.9 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Rumson is 42.1 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Rumson is 350.8 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Rumson is -81.46% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Rumson Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Rumson / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 28 | 392.9 | 1,645.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 3 | 42.1 | 217.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 0 | 0.0 | 49.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 3 | 42.1 | 148.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 25 | 350.8 | 1,427.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 5 | 70.2 | 145.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 19 | 266.6 | 1,119.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 1 | 14.0 | 162.6 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Rumson summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Rumson. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Rumson is 238 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Rumson is 2.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Rumson is $2,183,827.
The median income in Rumson is $250,001.
Rumson's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Rumson Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Rumson | New Jersey | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 238 | 125 | 100 |
| Services | 104 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 114 | 113 | 100 |
| Health | 540 | 155 | 100 |
| Housing | 112 | 116 | 100 |
| Transportation | 110 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 112 | 113 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Rumson, NJ Weather
The average high in Rumson is 62.0° and the average low is 46.1°.
There are 77.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 46.2 inches of precipitation each year with 24.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Rumson |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 62.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 46.1 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 46.2 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 24.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Rumson Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Rumson
The current population in Rumson is 7,241. The population has increased 1.4% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 7,241 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 7,265 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 7,285 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 7,292 | 7.9% |
| 2020 | 6,757 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 6,792 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 6,805 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 6,874 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 6,878 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 6,993 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 7,045 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 7,065 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 7,098 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 7,122 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 7,140 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rumson
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Rumson is:
89.4% White with 6,477 White residents.
0.0% African American with 3 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.6% Asian with 41 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.0% Other with 75 Other residents.
4.6% Two Or More with 334 Two Or More residents.
4.3% Hispanic with 311 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Rumson | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.4% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.0% | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.6% | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.6% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.3% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Rumson
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Rumson is 47.6% female with 3,450 female residents.
Rumson is 52.4% male with 3,791 male residents.
| Gender | Rumson | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.6% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.4% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rumson for adults over 25
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0.0% of adults in Rumson completed < 9th grade.
1.0% of adults in Rumson completed 9-12th grade.
5.0% of adults in Rumson completed high school / ged.
9.0% of adults in Rumson completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Rumson completed associate's degree.
50.0% of adults in Rumson completed bachelor's degree.
22.0% of adults in Rumson completed master's degree.
7.0% of adults in Rumson completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Rumson completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Rumson | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 0.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 1.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 5.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 9.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 50.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 22.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 7.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Rumson, New Jersey
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1.0% of households in Rumson earn Less than $10,000.
0.0% of households in Rumson earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.0% of households in Rumson earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.5% of households in Rumson earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.2% of households in Rumson earn $35,000 to $49,999.
4.7% of households in Rumson earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.4% of households in Rumson earn $75,000 to $99,999.
6.8% of households in Rumson earn $100,000 to $149,999.
10.0% of households in Rumson earn $150,000 to $199,999.
63.4% of households in Rumson earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Rumson | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 1.0% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.0% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.0% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.5% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.2% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 4.7% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.4% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.8% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 10.0% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 63.4% | 21.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
