Profile for West Amwell, New Jersey, NJ

West Amwell is on the Delaware River

Encompasses the communities of Rocktown and Mount Airy

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 0. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0 per 1,000 people.

Listed places near West Amwell

Airports (1)

Cemeteries (12)

Colleges (1)

Communities (19)

Hotels (19)

Libraries (6)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

Wineries (2)

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• Residence in 1995, of people in West Amwell
• School enrollment & education levels in West Amwell
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• Hunterdon County data
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• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

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• West Amwell township government
• Hunterdon County government

18% of West Amwell residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the West Amwell ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near West Amwell
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• Hunterdon County Ancestry forum
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• Ancestry.com - NJ data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• West Amwell area parks
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• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near West Amwell
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• West Amwell business guide
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• Courts in New Jersey
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• Crime in Hunterdon County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Jersey
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in West Amwell was $33,877, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Hunterdon County economic census
• Hunterdon County economic summary
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• New Jersey economic data

37% of West Amwell residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Local historical societies in New Jersey
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• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Hunterdon County genealogy forum

Median rent in West Amwell, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $748.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,387.

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Newspapers in West Amwell include Lambertville Beacon

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Hunterdon County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our West Amwell political report.

• Hunterdon County Democratic party
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The average commute time for West Amwell workers is 29 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• West Amwell travel guide
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