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Lakewood
City in New Jersey, United States
Overview
Lakewood, NJ, is a lively township in Ocean County known for its large Orthodox Jewish community and scenic landscapes, including lakes and parks. The city blends historical charm with modern suburban amenities, making it unique among Jersey Shore communities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Jersey
Population
63,612
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.10°, -74.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
64
Female Safety
68
LGBTQ+ Safety
50
Traffic Safety
72
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost
$3,050
Local Cost
$2,080
Local Income
$3,600
Cashless
83
English
100
Temperature
12.3°C
Summer Avg
23.0°C
Winter Avg
1.5°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
-17.5°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1196 mm
Internet Speed
273 Mbps
Upload
21 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BLM
Distance
13 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 27 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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