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New Jersey›Ocean County

Pine Ridge at CrestwoodNJ

Home to 2,719 people, this town lies in New Jersey.

3 bordering townsMap →
Photo of Pine Ridge at Crestwood

Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJ · Photo: No machine-readable author provided. JimIrwin assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY 2.5 · Source ↗

Is Pine Ridge at Crestwood a good place to live?

65% of residents are 65 or older in Pine Ridge at Crestwood, above both the New Jersey town median (18%) and the median of U.S. towns (18%). No town among the 469 in New Jersey we compare has a higher midpoint age than Pine Ridge at Crestwood. 41% of the land in Pine Ridge at Crestwood is conserved, against 11% in New Jersey’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. We don’t grade Pine Ridge at Crestwood yet; the figures below are still real.

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Pine Ridge at Crestwood for work

Where Pine Ridge at Crestwood’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

11% → Toms River Township Toms River Township 11% 8% → Manchester Township Manchester Township 8% 6% → Lakewood Township Lakewood Township 6% 4% → Brick Township Brick Township 4% 3% → New York New York 3% 3% → Berkeley Township Berkeley Township 3% Pine Ridge at Crestwood · 0% stay
242jobs based in Pine Ridge at Crestwood
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Nearby attractions

Six Flags Great Adventure and 70 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Pine Ridge at Crestwood. Close and well known come first.

All 583 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Six Flags Great Adventure: Unknown, CC BY-SA 2.5 · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · SHI Stadium: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sesame Place Philadelphia: Transity (talk • contribs), CC BY-SA 3.0

Getting set up

Moving to Pine Ridge at Crestwood: who provides what

Pine Ridge at Crestwood is unincorporated, so Ocean County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerJCP&L18.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterManchester Twp Water Utility - WesternNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesOcean CountyOcean County provides services here
SchoolsManchester Township School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereOcean County ClerkOcean County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP code0875908759 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Pine Ridge at Crestwood.

Outdoors

Pine Ridge at Crestwood has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation

2.4 miles of trail. For Pine Ridge at Crestwood, the density of trails is 1.5 miles per square mile.

40.7%conserved
40.7%
conserved · 410 of 1,010 acres
2.4 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Work & commute

With only 0.3 jobs per working resident, most people in Pine Ridge at Crestwood work out of town

Half of commuters travel less than 24 miles. The typical journey to work in Pine Ridge at Crestwood is 34 minutes. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in the town rose by 232, to 242. The top destinations are Toms River Township (11%), Manchester Township (8%) and Lakewood Township (6%).

0%work in town
Pine Ridge at CrestwoodNew Jersey townsU.S. towns
Average trip to work34 minutes30 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$62,000$113,000$80,000
Working residents who work in town0.3%6.3%8%
Below the poverty line8.8%6.1%9.6%

Where working residents work

In Pine Ridge at Crestwood0%
Toms River Township11%
Manchester Township8%
Lakewood Township6%
Brick Township4%
24 mi
median commute distance
242
jobs based in Pine Ridge at Crestwood
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Pine Ridge at Crestwood

July afternoons reach 87° and January nights drop to 24°.

87°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter26–45°
Spring40–63°
Summer63–84°
Fall46–67°
Oct 20
typical first frost
Apr 23
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
87°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Pine Ridge at Crestwood stands out in New Jersey and nationally: a larger share of its adults had a checkup this year

For adults in Pine Ridge at Crestwood, the share who smoke cigarettes is 14%. No town among the 469 in New Jersey we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Pine Ridge at Crestwood. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Pine Ridge at Crestwood is ahead of New Jersey on 14 and behind on 11.

Pine Ridge at CrestwoodNew Jersey townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)8.2%16%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)50%32%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)86%78%79%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
32 measures vs. New Jersey
14 better7 too close to call11 worse
What stands outPine Ridge at CrestwoodNJ
Fewer binge drinkers8.2%15.5%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.9%12.3%
More adults with COPD11.1%5.1%
Community Medical Center
5 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Pine Ridge at Crestwood is inland flooding, at a moderate overall level

Compared with just over half of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Pine Ridge at Crestwood is lower. Expected losses in Pine Ridge at Crestwood break down as 47% from inland flooding and 22% from strong winds.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

A home in Pine Ridge at Crestwood sells for about $190K at the median

On the market in Pine Ridge at Crestwood: a median 47 days to sell. In Pine Ridge at Crestwood, 93% of households own their home. The typical rent for Pine Ridge at Crestwood comes to $1,674 a month.

$190Kmedian sale price
Pine Ridge at CrestwoodNew Jersey townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home93%77%73%
Median rent$1,674 a month$1,778 a month$1,185 a month
Market temperature
BalancedA balanced marketBuyer’sSeller’s
47
days on market
96.5%
sale-to-list price
6
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pine Ridge at Crestwood

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After high school

Colleges nearby

20 within 15 miles of the center of Pine Ridge at Crestwood

About Pine Ridge at Crestwood

Populated place in Ocean County, New Jersey, US

Pine Ridge at Crestwood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Manchester Township, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Pine Ridge at Crestwood had a population of 2,537.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.7 sq mi
Elevation
69 ft

Pine Ridge at Crestwood’s neighbors

3 towns share a border with Pine Ridge at Crestwood.

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How the neighbors grade
TownNJ rankOverallCostSafetySchoolsHealth
Pine Ridge at Crestwood——————
Crestwood Village——————
Manchester Township#305B−B−ACB−
Holiday City-Berkeley——————

Pine Ridge at Crestwood, Crestwood Village and Holiday City-Berkeley aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Pine Ridge at Crestwood with a neighbor →

Questions about Pine Ridge at Crestwood

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pine Ridge at Crestwood, NJ a good place to live?

We don’t grade Pine Ridge at Crestwood yet; the figures below are still real.