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Perth Amboy
City in New Jersey, United States
Overview
Perth Amboy is a historic city in northern New Jersey, known for its waterfront views, lively multicultural community, and key colonial-era landmarks. Visitors enjoy its walkable downtown and access to both urban amenities and natural scenery along the Raritan Bay.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Jersey
Population
55,436
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.51°, -74.27°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
62
Female Safety
65
LGBTQ+ Safety
67
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost · estimate
$3,135
Local Cost
$2,120
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
90
English
93
Temperature
11.7°C
Summer Avg
23.1°C
Winter Avg
0.3°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-19.5°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1226 mm
Internet Speed
383 Mbps
Upload
110 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
1
Parks
12
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
LDJ
Distance
12 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 77/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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