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About Deal
Borough in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USDeal is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore within Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The community was settled by Europeans in the mid-1660s and named after an English carpenter from Deal, Kent. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 900, an increase of 150 (+20.0%) from the 2010 census count of 750, which in turn had reflected a decline of 320 (−29.9%) from the 1,070 counted in the 2000 census. Deal is home to a significant population of Orthodox Sephardic Jews, mainly of Syrian origin. As many as 80% of Deal's Jewish population are Sephardi Jews, and the year-round population jumps ten-fold to over 6,000 during the summer, many of them Syrian …
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Housing in Deal
The typical Deal home is worth about $4,574,000, up 17.2% in a year, 688% above the New Jersey typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Deal
Not graded
Deal has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Work & commute in Deal
Full picture →Most working residents leave Deal for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are New York (9%), Ocean (7%) and Neptune (4%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Health in Deal
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Deal
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Deal
Full climate →Deal has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 85°, a January night drops to 26°, and about 25 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Deal
All Deal schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Deal’s kids attend trail 61% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within NJ. Ratings are from neighbors.
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