East Brunswick, NJ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 49,208 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | High |
Geography
The Raritan River borders the city on the north, the South River is on its easterly and southern side, and Farrington Lake is on the west.
Cultural Attractions
Playhouse 22 hosts the East Brunswick Community Players, and will be building a new facility in the fall of 2007.
Recreation
The township is home to an expansive aquatics facility, tennis courts, golf courses, private health clubs, and 14 parks spanning 600 acres.
Historical
The town was settled in the 17th century by people of Scottish, English, Dutch, and German descent.
Economy
The town is primarily a bedroom community, though AT&T is one of its largest employers.
| Population [details] | 49,208 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 67.8% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 444.3 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 51.50% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 36.35 °F/19.04 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 84.46 °F/63 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 42.99 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 4 |
| Cost of living [details] | 118.3 |
| State sales tax | 7.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | New York (28.71 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL (22.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Current affairs, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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