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Burlington
New Jersey

462K

Population

$103K

Median Income

$424K

Median Home

D+23

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$103K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate6.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$83,018
Federal Spending per Capita$6,136
Median Individual Earnings$59K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers47.8%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$98K
Avg Credit Score688
Work From Home %12.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households26.2%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms247
Income (20th Percentile)$47K
Income (80th Percentile)$191K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School5.9%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %22.6%
Dependency Ratio0.95
Medicare Spending / Person$2,865
SS Benefits / Person$4,281
Education Wage Premium2.30x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$77K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$101K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$44K
Public Assistance Recipients1.6%
Average Annual Wage$71K
Professional Services Concentration1.03x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$421K
This county
$500K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$367K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2172/mo
This county
$2200/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate2.56%
This county
2.13% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $7,802

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,810/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.5x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.5%
Homeownership Rate75.8%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
99.7%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
18.0%
Sold Above List Price
43.7%
Median Days to Close
36 days
Active Listings
1,215
New Listings / Month
517

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
30 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.7 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
49.5%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.7%  ·  Redfin 101.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.9 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity5.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index9.2 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score12
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score13
Dental Care Shortage Score22
Healthcare Shortage Score15.7
Healthcare Offices946
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)30.0%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.0%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.5%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians1,605
Nursing Home Rating3.1 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients611 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,207
Uninsured (under 65)5.6%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression16.3%

Education

Math Test Scores3.17 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.28 grade level
HS Diploma Holders77,834
Bachelor's Degree Holders25,868
HS Completion Rate94.1%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools157

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate5.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate3.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate35.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities134
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)24th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.3 / 100K
Suicide Rate9.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.3
January Sunshine-0.02
January Temperature0.01
Average Temp55°F
Avg High Temp65°F
Avg Low Temp45°F
Median AQIAQI 59
Good Air Days66 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days25 days/yr
Annual Precipitation38.3 in/yr
Avg Storm Events74.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$1K
Drought Index (2022)-0.19
Heating Degree Days4,717 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,081 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,206 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)831 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year2.4
Avg Flood Events / Year6.2
Avg Hail Events / Year9.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)93 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)95 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations31 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.3 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit
Historic Places (NRHP)102 properties
FAA-Registered Airports22 total
Airports (excl. heliports)10 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries6 breweries
Microbreweries6 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed307 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed78 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)418 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)330 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)26 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)29 ms
Households with 100Mbps+98.7%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet8.5%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)129 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations83 stations
DC Fast Chargers145 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers169

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers29,214 workers
Public Transit Commuters6,004 workers
Walk to Work1,918 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)7,379 workers
Avg Commute Time25.9 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.1%
Walk to Work0.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden24.1%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers6.2 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities88

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout77.1%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.081
Nonprofit Organizations2,283
Veterans Share7.1%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults52.9%
Never-Married Adults31.6%
Divorced Adults9.6%
Religious Organizations221
Asian Population5.5%
Native American Population0.2%
Membership Associations8.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.61 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities3
Nursing & Care Facilities228
Grocery Stores149
Arts & Entertainment Venues46
Hotels & Lodging85
Recreation Businesses133
Professional Services Firms1,304
Veterinary Practices90
Real Estate Firms352
Museums8
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$94K
Avg Student Loan Balance$13K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate43.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.23%

Politics

D+23

2024 Presidential · New Jersey was D+6 statewide

vs New Jersey State

Income tax
10.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
2.56%2.13% state avg
Politics
D+23D+6
COL Index
County data121 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+2K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.85x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $424K

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Local News — Burlington

Hindustan Times · قبل يوم واحد

Burlington County tornado warning: Mount Holly sees ‘radar-indicated rotation’; check map amid latest updates from NJ | Hindustan Times

A tornado warning was sounded for Burlington County in New Jersey with a report indicating a radar-i

CBS News · قبل يوم واحد

Tornado warning canceled in Burlington County, New Jersey, as severe storms hit Philadelphia region

A tornado warning in Burlington County, New Jersey, was canceled Tuesday night as severe storms hit

Burlington County, NJ (.gov) · قبل 6 أيام

Celebrate Jersey Tomatoes This Saturday at the Burlington County Farmers Market

One of New Jersey's favorite farmers markets will be celebrating one of the Garden State's favorite

ABC11 News · قبل أسبوع واحد

Search turns to recovery effort in South Jersey for woman who helped save child in Delaware River

DELRAN, N.J. -- A recovery effort is now underway along the Delaware River in Burlington County, New

NJ.com · قبل يوم واحد

Burlington County Scholastic League field hockey midfielders to watch in 2026

See which midfielders from the Burlington County Scholastic League are poised to have a great season

MaxPreps · قبل 4 أيام

Schedule - Burlington City Blue Devils (Burlington, NJ) Football 26-27

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