Living in Rumson

Rumson is a city in the United States, and the figures below are its published values. Its population was 7,191 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Rumson reached 4.54%. Foreign residents numbered 406 at the end of 2024.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Rumson?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Rumson.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Rumson yet.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median monthly rent	3,020 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)¹⁰Community estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count	25 offenses/year	31 Dec 2024	FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)²Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.6% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 406 people of 7,191 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Rumson is 4.5%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	9,116 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)⁹Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate	4.54 %country median 4.5% — about the same	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Rumson. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Open official service

Open the United States service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Rumson. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesRumson highlighted among comparable cities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	392.9 offences per 100,000country median 1,589	31 Dec 2024	FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting³Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count	3 offenses/year	31 Dec 2024	FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip)²Official

Mobility and administration

Rumson's nearest airport was JFK, 35 km away and offered 162 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	162 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	35 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	JFK	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Rumson. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries

Open official information

Open the full United States section

National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Rumson.

Climate and air quality

Rumson's monthly mean temperatures were 0.7°C in January and 23.9°C in July. Rumson's monthly precipitation totalled 106.7 mm in January and 111.8 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average daytime high by month	Jan 5.44 · Feb 6.17 · Mar 9.56 · Apr 14.94 · May 20.17 · Jun 25.44 · Jul 28.61 · Aug 27.67 · Sep 24.56 · Oct 18.61 · Nov 13.11 · Dec 8.28 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -4 · Feb -3.39 · Mar 0.167 · Apr 5 · May 10.44 · Jun 16.06 · Jul 19.33 · Aug 18.56 · Sep 14.94 · Oct 8.28 · Nov 2.94 · Dec -1.11 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 0.722 · Feb 1.39 · Mar 4.89 · Apr 10 · May 15.28 · Jun 20.72 · Jul 23.94 · Aug 23.11 · Sep 19.78 · Oct 13.44 · Nov 8 · Dec 3.56 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁴Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 106.7 · Feb 84.07 · Mar 110 · Apr 99.31 · May 104.9 · Jun 110.2 · Jul 111.8 · Aug 159.3 · Sep 110 · Oct 119.6 · Nov 97.03 · Dec 121.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information⁴Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in United States

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All United States cities

Globe7,191 residents Winsted7,192 residents Clarkston7,189 residents Hempstead7,194 residents Herkimer7,195 residents Lockwood7,195 residents

Population and city profile

Rumson's total area was 13.1 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 548 people per km².

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	13.12 km²	31 Dec 2025	U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)⁷Official
Foreign-resident share	5.61 %	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official
Foreign residents	406 people	31 Dec 2024	Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)¹Official
Population density	548 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)⁸Official
Population	7,191 people	31 Dec 2024	U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program⁸Official

Is Rumson a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker37%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 27–47%

Skilled employee45%strong on work, weak on education · range 35–55%

Student43%strong on cost, weak on education · range 32–54%

Family52%strong on family, weak on education · range 42–62%

Retirement43%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 31–55%

Foreign residents406 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

Population7,191 people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program

Median monthly rent3,020 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Median gross salary9,116 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)

Unemployment rate4.54 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)

City area13.12 km²31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Rumson when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Rumson?

The unemployment rate is 4.54 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

How safe is Rumson?

Police recorded 392.9 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Rumson?

The published population is 7,191 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Rumson?

406 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Rumson a good place to live?

Rumson may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2024 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2024.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11

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