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Living in Howell
Howell is a township located in Monmouth County, in Central New Jersey. Considered a suburb of the New York City metropolitan area, Howell is a small, semi-rural community…
Howell is a township located in Monmouth County, in Central New Jersey. Considered a suburb of the New York City metropolitan area, Howell is a small, semi-rural community surrounded by plenty of nature, while still having access to big city amenities nearby.
Climate & Geography
The climate in Howell is classified as humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and somewhat cool to cold winters that may reach freezing temperatures. Residents can expect more rain the national average, slightly less snowfall, and approximately 209 sunny days throughout each year.
Recreation, Culture & Entertainment
During the warm months, residents can take a stroll and bike ride through Alfred C. Sauer Park at Echo Lake and Deerwood Park, among other greenspaces. Indoor activities include visiting the local restaurants and pubs throughout the township.
New York City is approximately 60 miles away where active adults can take day trips and explore the large variety of activities in the Big Apple.
Cost of Living & Taxes
The overall cost of living is fairly high compared to the national average, and just slightly above the state average. This is primarily due to the high cost of homes and housing, which are one-and-half times the national average. Grocery, transportation, and utility costs are also just slightly above average, while health care is well below.
New Jersey is considered moderately tax friendly to retirees. The state does not tax Social Security benefits, and although all other forms of retirement income are taxed, residents who are 62+ receive large deductions based on their income level. High home costs paired with the highest property tax rates in the country make for a significant expense, but some residents may qualify for a homestead exemption depending on their age and income. Sales taxes are average in the state and do not apply to medicine, groceries, and certain clothing purchases.
Health Care
There are three highly ranked medical centers and hospitals located within 15 miles of Howell. They are Hackensack Meridian Health Ocean Medical Center, Jersey Shore University Medical Center, and Community Medical Center-Toms River. All three are rated high performing in numerous adult procedures and conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
In Howell, there are no large communities, 1 medium community with 500-1000 homes, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Howell has 100 homes, the largest has 670 homes, and the average communities consists of 299 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Howell. The most recent communities started in Howell include Sylvan Woods Howell, Four Seasons at Monmouth Woods, Pine View Estates. There is also 1 communities in Howell that offers new construction homes, including Sylvan Woods Howell.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Howell. Approximately 50.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Sylvan Woods Howell is a gated communities with 100 homes, and Four Seasons at Monmouth Woods is another gated communities with 251 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Howell stay on the market for around 276 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $516,628, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Four Seasons at Monmouth Woods average around $699,000, while homes in Pine View Estates average around $500,968.
19 communities near Howell
115 homes near Howell
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,401 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,850 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,146 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,150 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,731 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,585 sq ft
3 beds
|3 baths
|2,776 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,928 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,088 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,657 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,041 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|3,163 sq ft
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4 beds
|3 baths
|3,040 sq ft
|Adult Community
4 beds
|3 baths
|3,522 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,817 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,902 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,230 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,280 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,618 sq ft
|House
2 beds
|2 baths
|1,726 sq ft
|House
3 beds
|2 baths
|2,421 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,625 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,950 sq ft
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2 beds
|1 baths
|1,082 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,892 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|2,005 sq ft
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3 beds
|3 baths
|2,548 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,837 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,244 sq ft
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2 beds
|2 baths
|1,168 sq ft
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Frequently Asked Questions
In Howell, there are no large communities, 1 medium community with 500-1000 homes, and 3 small communities with less than 500 homes.
The smallest 55+ communities in Howell has 100 homes, the largest has 670 homes, and the average communities consists of 299 homes.
Yes, there is new 55+ home available in Howell. The most recent communities started in Howell include Sylvan Woods Howell, Four Seasons at Monmouth Woods, Pine View Estates. There is also 1 communities in Howell that offers new construction homes, including Sylvan Woods Howell.
Yes, there are gated 55+ communities in Howell. Approximately 50.0% of 55+ communities in the area are gated. For instance, Sylvan Woods Howell is a gated communities with 100 homes, and Four Seasons at Monmouth Woods is another gated communities with 251 homes.
On average, listings in 55+ communities in Howell stay on the market for around 276 days. The average price of homes for sale in these communities is approximately $516,628, though prices can range widely based on the size, location, and amenities of the communities. For example, homes in Four Seasons at Monmouth Woods average around $699,000, while homes in Pine View Estates average around $500,968.
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