Sources and notices
U.S. Geological Survey
NJ Department of Community Affairs
U.S. Census Bureau
American Community Survey, 5-year estimates
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics (LODES 8)
U.S. Census Bureau, LEHD Origin-Destination Employment Statistics, version 8, lehd.ces.census.gov/data/lodes
Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, median household income
This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.
U.S. Energy Information Administration
Annual electric utility sales and reliability (Form EIA-861)
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-861, 2024 final data (publisher update: December 3, 2025). Residential bundled prices calculated here from revenue and sales; outage measures retain the utility's reporting basis.
New Jersey Division of Taxation
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
CDC PLACES — selected health estimates
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Data. Model-based local estimates; release and measurement years are shown separately. No CDC endorsement.
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy (CHAS)
This product uses the HUD User Data API but is not endorsed or certified by HUD User.
This product uses the HUD User Data API but is not endorsed or certified by HUD User.
USPS ZIP crosswalk and income limits
This product uses the HUD User Data API but is not endorsed or certified by HUD User.
National Center for Education Statistics
New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
Community water purveyor service line inventory
This (map/publication/report) was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
Community water systems' service line inventories, 2025 and 2026 submissions
Source: community water systems' lead service line inventory submissions for 2025 and 2026, released by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection under OPRA request 407131. Counts as each system reported them, not a diagnosis of any one home's pipe.
Electric and gas utility territory maps
This (map/publication/report) was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
This (map/publication/report) was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
Public Community Water Purveyor Service Areas
This (map/publication/report) was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
Tidal Climate Adjusted Flood Elevation (sea-level rise 4 ft)
This (map/publication/report) was developed using New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection Geographic Information System digital data, but this secondary product has not been verified by NJDEP and is not state-authorized or endorsed.
New Jersey Department of Community Affairs
New Jersey Board of Public Utilities
Electric utilities' annual system performance reports to NJ BPU, 2024 and 2025
Source: annual system performance reports of Atlantic City Electric, JCP&L, PSE&G and Rockland Electric to the NJ Board of Public Utilities, 2024 and 2025, released under OPRA request C263585. Company-wide actual CAIDI and SAIFI, not today's outage status or a town's own record.
NJ BPU reported electric reliability performance
Source: NJ Board of Public Utilities, August 13, 2025 order, Docket EO25070453, Tables 1–3. Actual JCP&L performance for 2022–2024. Not a complete annual-report catalogue or today's outage status.
Federal Communications Commission
FCC Broadband Data Collection — New Jersey location files, counted by block
Source data: FCC Broadband Data Collection. Provider-reported availability at broadband-serviceable locations, not measured speed, price or a guarantee at a home. A location is a building or other place service could be installed, and can hold many homes or none.
FCC Broadband Data Collection — published fixed-broadband summaries
Source data: FCC Broadband Data Collection. Provider-reported availability and advertised speeds, not measured speed or a guarantee at a home. County shares use FCC's broadband-serviceable unit denominator, not household counts.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
This product uses the FRED® API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. FRED® API Terms of Use: fred.stlouisfed.org/docs/api/terms_of_use.html
30-year mortgage rate: Freddie Mac, 30-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States [MORTGAGE30US], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MORTGAGE30US.
Listings, price cuts and days on market: Realtor.com, Housing Inventory: Active Listing Count [ACTLISCOUUS], Price Reduced Count [PRIREDCOUUS] and Median Days on Market [MEDDAYONMARUS], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.
Rent inflation: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: Rent of Primary Residence [CUSR0000SEHA], retrieved from FRED. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.
Housing starts, new-home supply and new-home prices: U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, New Privately-Owned Housing Units Started [HOUST], Monthly Supply of New Houses [MSACSR] and Median Sales Price of New Houses Sold [MSPUS], retrieved from FRED.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (FFIEC)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data (HMDA)
Source: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, Home Mortgage Disclosure Act data, ffiec.cfpb.gov/
Federal Housing Finance Agency
This product uses FHFA data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.
House Price Index for counties, annual (developmental)
This product uses FHFA data but is neither endorsed nor certified by FHFA.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Local Area Unemployment Statistics and QCEW
BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.
U.S. Department of Energy / National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Low Income Energy Affordability Data (LEAD), 2022 county data
Energy context derived from DOE/NREL Low Income Energy Affordability Data (2024 release, 2018–2022 ACS calibrated to 2022 EIA). Dataset: doi.org/10.25984/2504170. Licensed under CC BY 4.0: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/. County means and ratios aggregated here.
NJ Office of Information Technology, Office of GIS (NJOGIS)
MOD-IV property tax assessment records (NJ Division of Taxation)
New Jersey school district boundaries
School district boundaries: NJOGIS, with U.S. Census Bureau and NJDOE source information. Provided as-is; not survey data or legal boundaries. Confirm a property's district and school assignment with the district.
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Multi-Resolution Land Characteristics Consortium (USGS)
Bureau of Transportation Statistics
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
New Jersey Department of Education
New Jersey State Police
Federal Emergency Management Agency (OpenFEMA)
This product uses the Federal Emergency Management Agency's OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data.
USDA Forest Service
OpenStreetMap contributors (extract by Geofabrik)
OpenStreetMap — New Jersey extract
Shop, café and diner counts: © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database License (openstreetmap.org/copyright). The counts derived from it are offered under the same licence.
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Internal Revenue Service
Microsoft
US Building Footprints — New Jersey
Building sizes: Microsoft US Building Footprints, available under the Open Database License. The figures derived from it are offered under the same licence.
Earth Observation Group, Payne Institute, Colorado School of Mines
VIIRS annual night lights (VNL V2.2)
Night lights: Earth Observation Group, Payne Institute for Public Policy, Colorado School of Mines, VIIRS annual night lights (CC BY 4.0).
Wikimedia Foundation (Wikidata contributors)
Wikidata — New Jersey municipalities and the people born in them
Incorporation dates and births: Wikidata (CC0), wikidata.org.
Zillow Research
Zillow Home Value Index Non-commercial
Data Provided by Zillow Group.
Zillow Home Value Index, bottom tier Non-commercial
Data Provided by Zillow Group.
Zillow Observed Rent Index Non-commercial
Data Provided by Zillow Group.