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Kingston: Infrastructure

Kingston's public-services backbone: the New Brunswick W Dept water system, 3 fire stations, and 3 police facilities. Broadband at 100/20 Mbps reaches 100% of premises.

Water & Sewer

Active community water systems serving residents (EPA SDWIS). Each PWS has a unique ID and reports the population it serves.

Systems (5)

New Brunswick W Dept
NJ1214001
Middlesex Water Company
NJ1225001
Perth Amboy Water Department
NJ1216001
South Brunswick Twp W Di
NJ1221004
Rocky Hill W Dept
NJ1817001

Power & Energy

Electric utility data from EIA Form 861 — provider, residential rate, customer count, and revenue. Rate reflects the average residential ¢/kWh.

Electricity · Electricity rate (¢/kWh)19.34¢/kWh
Electricity · Customers3735638
Electricity · Revenue Millions$5,744
Electricity · Year2024

Sources: EIA Annual Retail Sales 2023  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Internet & Mobile

Broadband and mobile coverage from FCC Form 477. Percentages reflect the share of premises that can subscribe to service at the listed speed (not necessarily the share who do).

Broadband · % of premises with 25/3 Mbps broadband100.0% (at New Jersey median)
Broadband · % of premises with 100/20 Mbps broadband100.0% (at New Jersey median)
Broadband · % of premises with 250/25 Mbps broadband100.0% (at New Jersey median)
Broadband · % of premises with 1 Gbps / 100 Mbps broadband91.6% (vs New Jersey 87.5%)
Broadband · Broadband-capable premises759
Mobile Broadband · 3G mobile coverage0.000000000
Mobile Broadband · 4G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at New Jersey median)
Mobile Broadband · 5G mobile coverage1.000000000 (at New Jersey median)
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: FCC BDC Jun 2025 · FCC BDC Mobile 2024 · HIFLD / IRS BMF  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Public Safety Stations

Fire, EMS, and police stations within range — HIFLD federal datasets. Distance is great-circle from the town centroid.

Ems Stations (3)

METUCHEN FIRST AID SQUAD
1 SAFETY PLACE · (732) 906-9549 · 1.1 mi
CLARA BARTON FIRST AID SQUAD
1079 AMBOY AVENUE · (732) 225-2279 · 1.2 mi
VITAL MOBILE CARE
25 ADAMS STREET · (732) 549-1332 · 1.3 mi

Fire Stations (3)

Metuchen Volunteer Fire Department
501 Middlesex Avenue · 1.4 mi
Edison Division of Fire Station 3
849 Amboy Avenue · 1.7 mi
Edison Division of Fire Station 2
1997 State Highway 27 · 1.8 mi

Police Stations (3)

MIDDLESEX COUNTY COLLEGE POLICE DEPARTMENT
2600 WOODBRIDGE AVENUE, GATEWAY BUILDING · (732) 548-6000 · 1.0 mi
METUCHEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
500 MAIN STREET · (732) 632-8500 · 1.5 mi
EDISON POLICE DEPARTMENT
100 MUNICIPAL BOULEVARD · (732) 248-7400 · 1.8 mi

Transportation

Nearest airport, Amtrak, and transit stations. Distance is great-circle miles from the town centroid.

Nearest Airport · NameLinden Airport
Nearest Airport · Typesmall airport
Nearest Airport · IATA airport codeLDJ
Nearest Airport · Distance8.8 mi

Sources: OurAirports.com  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

Dams & Hazards

Dams In County · Total22

Sources: NID 2026  ·  Refreshed 2026-04-12

EV Infrastructure

Ev Charging · Stations1
Ev Charging · Public Stations1
Ev Charging · L2 Ports3

Sources: DOE AFDC API

Other

Infrastructure Quality · Broadband Coverage100%
Infrastructure Quality · Internet Adoption Pct100.0%
Infrastructure Quality · Municipal WaterYes
Infrastructure Quality · Strengthsexcellent broadband, high internet adoption, municipal water
Natural Gas · Price Per Mcf$15
Natural Gas · Year2024
Natural Gas · Pct Homes Using Gas81.8%
Nearest Amtrak · NameMetropark (Iselin), New Jersey
Nearest Amtrak · Distance3.4 mi
Nearest Transit · NameMETUCHEN
Nearest Transit · Distance1.2 mi
Nearest Weather Station · IdUSC00286053
Nearest Weather Station · NameNEW BRUNSWICK (1)
Nearest Weather Station · Distance0.7 mi
Nearest Weather Station · Noaa Urlhttps://www.ncei.noaa.gov/cdo-web/datasets/GHCND/stations/USC00286053/detail
Plant Hardiness Zone · Zone7a
Plant Hardiness Zone · Max Temp F5
Transit Stations · County total2

Sources: EIA state residential price + Census B25040 · HIFLD Amtrak Stations · HIFLD Public Transit Stations · NOAA GHCN-Daily station list — nearest by coordinates · Spatial interpolation from 10088 USDA PHZM data points · HIFLD / IRS BMF