Iselin, NJ
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 17,556 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Limited |
| Housing Price: | Average |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
Winters are cold, and summers are mild in Iselin.
Cultural Attractions
The Indian-American influence can be seen in restaurant menus, clothing stores, and jewelry shops.
Recreation
The city is next to the Merrill County Park and Cooper Avenue Park.
Historical
The city's namesake is Adrian Iselin, a businessman who established a finishing school for girls within the town in the late 1800s.
Economy
The county's major employers include Bristol-Meyers Squibb, Merrill Lynch, and Telcordia Technology.
| Population [details] | 17,556 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 68.3% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 991.62 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 38.80% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 35.87 °F/17.85 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 84.9 °F/62 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 45.53 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 (21.67 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | NEWARK LIBERTY INTERNATIONAL (11.00 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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