Climate
Hoboken is warm during the summer and very cold during the winter.
Geography
Hoboken, one square mile large, is across the river from New York City.
Cultural Attractions
The city is close to all of New York’s attractions, but also has its own Hoboken Historical Museum.
Historical
Hoboken was bought from Indians in 1658; the name means "land of the peace pipe."
Economy
Many of Hoboken’s residents commute into New York to work.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 45,328
- Population under 55:
- 83.8%
- Population over 55:
- 16.2%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Average
- Closest large city:
- New York
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Poor
- Temperature:
- 85°F July High, 22°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $71,646
- Median home price:
- $474,200
- Average property tax:
- N/A
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 9.9%
- High
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 1
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 84
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 98
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 135/13
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 177/14
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 5
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