C-

Fairmount

Newark, NJ

Crime Score: C- - High crime rate

12,209
Population
$44,309
Median Income
$338,386
Median Home Value
31.0
Median Age

Crime Statistics

Assault 157
Robbery 109
Burglary 143
Larceny/Theft 134
Vehicle Theft 149

Crime index based on reported incidents per capita, compared to national averages. 100 = national average.

Housing & Real Estate

$338,386
Median Home Value

Housing Breakdown

Owner Occupied
20.8%
Renter Occupied
79.2%
Vacant
22.1%

Cost of Living

43% lower than national average
🏠 Housing -36%
🛒 Food & Groceries -46%
🚗 Transportation -42%
🏥 Healthcare -52%
💡 Utilities -28%

Compared to U.S. national average

Demographics

Education Level

33.2%
High School+
8.8%
Bachelor's+
4.4%
Graduate

Population by Ethnicity

White
6.0%
Black/African American
78.4%
Hispanic/Latino
23.5%
Asian
0.6%

Weather & Climate

Winter (Jan)
38° / 23°F
Summer (Jul)
85° / 66°F
🌧️
48.2"
Annual Rain
❄️
27.0"
Annual Snow

About Fairmount

Fairmount is a neighborhood located in Newark, NJ. With a crime score of C-, this area has high crime rate compared to other neighborhoods in the city.

The neighborhood has a population of approximately 12,209 residents with a median household income of $44,309 .

Safety Tips

  • Always be aware of your surroundings, especially at night
  • Keep valuables out of sight in your vehicle
  • Get to know your neighbors and join community watch programs
  • Report suspicious activity to local authorities