Seaside Heights
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About Seaside Heights
Borough in Ocean County, New Jersey, USSeaside Heights is a borough situated on the Jersey Shore, within Ocean County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, the borough's population was 2,440, a decrease of 447 (−15.5%) from the 2010 census count of 2,887, which in turn had reflected a decline of 268 (−8.5%) from the 3,155 counted in the 2000 census. Seaside Heights is located on the Barnegat Peninsula, a long, narrow barrier peninsula that separates the Barnegat Bay from the Atlantic Ocean. During the summer, the borough attracts a crowd largely under the age of 21, mainly highschoolers and young adults, drawn to a community with boardwalk entertainment and one of the few shore communities with sizable numbers …
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Housing in Seaside Heights
The typical Seaside Heights home is worth about $729,000, up 9.8% in a year, 26% above the New Jersey typical home.
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Safety in Seaside Heights
Safety Grade D-
Seaside Heights reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 96% report less.
Schools in Seaside Heights
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The public schools Seaside Heights’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 67% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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