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Short Hills
City in New Jersey, United States
Overview
Short Hills is an affluent suburban community in northern New Jersey, famed for its luxurious homes, top-tier schools, and proximity to New York City. Visitors are drawn to its upscale shopping, tranquil parks, and refined residential neighborhoods. The area is known for its safety and exclusive ambiance, making it popular among families and professionals.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Jersey
Population
—
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.75°, -74.33°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
90
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost · estimate
$5,310
Local Cost
$3,160
Local Income
$8,000
Cashless
98
English
100
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
162 Mbps
Upload
151 Mbps
Latency
9 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
1.0
Airport
MMU
Distance
10 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 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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 2026-03-21.
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: 90/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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