Audubon, NJ Noise Levels
Noise levels in Audubon, NJ
At 47.5 dB(A), Audubon, NJ falls inside HUD's "Acceptable" noise zone, 65 dB(A) day-night average or below under 24 CFR 51.104, the federal government's own line for building housing with no extra sound attenuation required. That figure is sampled at one coordinate, the Census Bureau's own internal point for Audubon, not a street-by-street survey of the whole place.
Where Audubon's noise comes from
BTS models these three sources separately before combining them, so a place can be quiet on two and loud on the third.
How Audubon compares nationally
Audubon ranks 2,377 of 3,622 measured places nationally, 1 being the loudest this dataset covers. Population is about 8,801, 3,495th largest of the 12,137 places covered here.
Checking one address in Audubon
Audubon's figure above is a town-wide reading. For one exact address, BTS's own map is the free, authoritative source.
Where Audubon's figures come from
Every dB(A) figure on this page traces to a named BTS dataset, documented in the methodology guide. Curious why Audubon reads as quiet? The explanation of what a quiet result actually means covers it.