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Andover

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Andover

Total population

728

Median home value

$400,000

42.9%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$92,750

Andover$93k
National$74k

Founded

1904

Elevation646 m
Land area1.47 km²
Weather67°F · Partly Sunny
Coordinates40.99°, -74.74°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1904
Elevation
646 m
Area
1.47 km²
Official website
www.andoverboroughnj.org

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Andover is a borough in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 595, a decrease of 11 (−1.8%) from the 2010 census count of 606, which in turn reflected a decline of 52 (−7.9%) from the 658 counted in the 2000 census.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 1.36 square miles (3.53 km2), including 1.35 square miles (3.49 km2) of land and 0.02 square miles (0.04 km2) of water (1.18%).

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Demographics & economy

Median age
44.3
Median home value
$400,000
Housing units
295
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
4.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
73.5%
Black
0%
Asian
2.1%
Hispanic
12.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.9857
Longitude
-74.7437
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today
67°F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
45°F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
66°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
47°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
68°F
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Friday Night
51°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for Andover, NJ from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28%
Diabetes
7.2%
Adult obesity
25.8%
Binge drinking
19.4%
Adult smoking
11.3%
No leisure activity
19.4%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
25
Elementary
13
Middle
5
High
6
Other
1

Largest nearby schools

  • Sparta High School
    High · SPARTA · 1,071 students · 10.8:1 ratio
  • Kittatinny Regional High School
    High · NEWTON · 781 students · 9.9:1 ratio
  • Alpine Elementary School
    Elementary · SPARTA · 759 students · 12.7:1 ratio
  • Sparta Middle School
    Middle · SPARTA · 746 students · 9.6:1 ratio
  • Newton High School
    High · NEWTON · 719 students · 12:1 ratio
  • Sussex County Technical School
    High · Sparta · 679 students · 11.3:1 ratio
  • Lenape Valley Regional High School
    High · STANHOPE · 667 students · 11.5:1 ratio
  • Hopatcong High School
    High · Hopatcong · 520 students · 11.6:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in New Jersey

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.92
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,431

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
319
Avg daily Wikipedia views
11
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Andover

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library