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Car-dependent
Walk Score®
28
Some transit
Transit Score®
47
Somewhat bikeable
Bike Score®
Dover is mostly car dependent. Limited services and amenities are within walking distance, so a car is needed for most errands. The area has limited public transportation options, making it less ideal for those who rely on transit. Dover is a somewhat bikeable area with minimal cycling infrastructure available for use.
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Mendham Twp Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 456 students
9/10
Center Grove School
Public • PK, K-5 • 533 students
8/10
Lakeview Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 674 students
8/10
Littleton Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 411 students
8/10
Jefferson Elementary School
Public • PK, K-4 • 358 students
8/10
Rockaway Valley Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 386 students
8/10
Eastlake Elementary School
Public • PK, K-5 • 370 students
7/10
Dennis B O Brien School
Public • PK, K-5 • 275 students
6/10
Netcong Elementary School
Public • PK, K-8 • 295 students
6/10
East Dover Elementary School
Public • K-6 • 411 students
6/10
Academy Street Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 532 students
4/10
North Dover Elementary School
Public • PK, K-6 • 665 students
4/10
Dover Middle School
Public • 7-8 • 523 students
4/10
Dover High School
Public • 9-12 • 1159 students
3/10
Lakeland Bus Terminal
Bus
Dover
Train
Lakeland Bus Terminal
Bus
Dover
Train
Dover Grill
Food
Dover Dairy Maid
Food
Domino's
Food
The Quiet Man Pub and Restaurant
Drinks
Arepas Paisas
Restaurant
Pancho Villa Rodeo
Restaurant
The Quiet Man Pub and Restaurant
Drinks
Dover Grill
Food
Dover Dairy Maid
Food
Domino's
Food
Arepas Paisas
Restaurant
Pancho Villa Rodeo
Restaurant
Big Lots
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
CVS Pharmacy
Shopping
Krauszer's Food Stores
Grocery store
Bravo
Grocery store
Krauszer's Food Stores
Grocery store
Bravo
Grocery store
Big Lots
Shopping
Walgreens
Shopping
CVS Pharmacy
Shopping
Manny's Tires and Auto Service
Automotive
BP
Automotive
Mr. Auto Glass
Automotive
Delta
Automotive
76
Automotive
Crash Champions Collision Repair
Automotive
Dover Town Hall
Public service
NJ Department of Labor
Public service
Dover police
Public service
Manny's Tires and Auto Service
Automotive
BP
Automotive
Mr. Auto Glass
Automotive
Delta
Automotive
76
Automotive
Crash Champions Collision Repair
Automotive
Diamond Braces
Healthcare
Walgreens
Healthcare
Dover General Hospital / Saint Clare's Dover Hospital
Healthcare
TownePlace Suites Dover Rockaway
Hotel
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway
Hotel
First United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Saint John's Episcopal Church
Place of worship
Holy Rosary Church
Place of worship
First Pentecostal Church of Dover
Place of worship
Saint Thomas Orthodox Church
Place of worship
Founders Baptist Church
Place of worship
Dover Spanish Seventh Day Adventist Church
Place of worship
Trinity Lutheran Church
Place of worship
Grace United Methodist Church
Place of worship
Dover Town Hall
Public service
NJ Department of Labor
Public service
Dover police
Public service
Dover Post Office
Public service
Dover Fire
Public service
Dover Little Theatre
Entertainment
Uceda English Institute
Entertainment
Dover Public Library
Entertainment
Dover Little Theatre
Entertainment
Uceda English Institute
Entertainment
Dover Public Library
Entertainment

Average rent in Dover

In Dover, the average rent is $1,859 per month, with the average rental size around 720 square feet. Most renters here pay between $1,500 - $2,000, making it the most common rent bracket in the area.

Average rent
$1,859/month
Average rental size
720 sqft
Rent ranges
Under $1,000
0%
$1,001 - $1,500
26.8%
$1,501 - $2,000
34.1%
$2,001 - $2,500
33.7%
$2,501 - $3,000
3.9%
Over $3,000
1.4%
Rent data provided by Yardi® Matrix.
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Average utility cost in New Jersey

In New Jersey, renters typically spend around $450 per month on utilities, with costs ranging from $30 for cable to $125 for electricity, depending on factors like home size, season, and usage.

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Electricity
$125
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Gas
$94
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Water
$66
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Sewer
$95
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Cable
$30
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Internet
$40
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