Living in Sayreville

Sayreville is a large place in New Jersey, United States, home to 44,920 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 8%, #840 of 10,762), retired couples (top 9%, #776 of 9,474), business owners (top 9%, #1,089 of 12,111).

Residents44,920
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport30 km (Newark Liberty International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km2,200,600 people
Sea coast8 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line6.7 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.285 km
Within 10 km560,522 people
Greater areaGreater New York, 46 km out
Winter daylight9 h 17 min, sunset 22:34

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How Sayreville ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn New Jersey
Young family60#2,028 of 11,898#138 of 542Map
Low-income household36#5,421 of 9,771#106 of 426Map
Low-income family48#3,381 of 8,006#137 of 422Map
Single parent55#2,183 of 6,237#118 of 334Map
Pensioner couple71#776 of 9,474#120 of 477Map
Single pensioner71#1,109 of 9,474#140 of 477Map
Early retiree71#840 of 10,762#122 of 449Map
Single professional69#530 of 4,537#54 of 276Map
Young professional71#545 of 4,444#56 of 273Map
DINKS75#541 of 3,053#55 of 176Map
Remote worker64#1,299 of 7,271#45 of 335Map
Commuter76#617 of 6,227#32 of 349Map
Car-free household74#490 of 3,933#50 of 248Map
Student65#1,311 of 2,119#94 of 121Map
First-home buyer47#3,088 of 8,006#105 of 422Map
Budget-constrained mover34#8,116 of 12,111#154 of 482Map
Urban lifestyle seeker71#524 of 4,114#60 of 255Map
Expat professional74#854 of 7,271#86 of 335Map
Healthcare-first mover70#1,641 of 9,474#186 of 477Map
Nature-focused household47#10,155 of 18,063#269 of 562Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover32#5,442 of 16,523#177 of 547Map
Rural value seeker31#13,745 of 18,063#275 of 562Map
High-net-worth mover77#548 of 16,523#65 of 547Map
Lottery winner79#514 of 21,167#29 of 583Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#1,572 of 12,111#84 of 482Map
Coastal living71#1,328 of 6,413#93 of 437Map
Business owner74#1,089 of 12,111#105 of 482Map
Digital native62#808 of 4,750#71 of 282Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)99
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)96
  • Flat land (terrain relief)95
  • Foundation93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Sea or lake shore90
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)86
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)76
  • Mobility and connectivity74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Safety and community71
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)71
  • Jobs and economy70
  • Education and family70
  • Health and elderly68
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)48
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance38
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance38
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance38
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance38
  • Green space32
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Affordability17
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.