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Explore the life in Summit based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Summit
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Summit
3. Crime In Summit
4. Cost of Living In Summit
5. Gender In Summit
6. Household Income For Summit
7. Education In Summit
8. Race & Ethnicity In Summit

Summit is a city in New Jersey state in USA with a population of 21913 residents.. The poverty rate of Summit is 5.1%, which is 64% lower than national average. The typical household in Summit earns $142845 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 17.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Summit, only 95% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Summit remained 5.7%, which is 21% higher than national rate. Nearly 1 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Summit, only 70% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 11% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Summit is 185, which is 85% higher than national average. Median home value in Summit is $831700 , which is 262% higher than national average. While median income in Summit remained $142845, which is 112% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.

Jobs85%

Housing100%

Affordability60%

Safety85%

Amenities90%

Diversity85%

Education90%

Commute30%

The overall crime rate in Summit, New Jersey is 60% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Summit is 95% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Summit is 53% lower than national average. You have 1 in 5478 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 108 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In New Jersey	50	50	58	49	18
In USA	2284	2182	2048	2139	1196

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In New Jersey	72	26	65	70	37
In USA	2229	330	1102	2080	1646