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Gloucester
New Jersey

303K

Population

$100K

Median Income

$385K

Median Home

Swing

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$100K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate7.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.7%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$59,157
Federal Spending per Capita$910
Median Individual Earnings$57K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers44.6%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$90K
Avg Credit Score688
Work From Home %11.3%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1821.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households24.1%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms117
Income (20th Percentile)$43K
Income (80th Percentile)$182K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher29.2%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School6.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %2.8%
Dependency Ratio0.98
Medicare Spending / Person$2,865
SS Benefits / Person$4,075
Education Wage Premium2.03x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$75K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$92K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$45K
Public Assistance Recipients2.4%
Average Annual Wage$58K
Professional Services Concentration0.53x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$381K
This county
$500K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$341K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$2297/mo
This county
$2200/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate2.95%
This county
2.13% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $7,821

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,810/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.2%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.2x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.6%
Homeownership Rate79.7%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioSellers market — homes selling above list
100.2%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
17.0%
Sold Above List Price
43.6%
Median Days to Close
33 days
Active Listings
616
New Listings / Month
281

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
26 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.2 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
54.2%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 100.2%  ·  Redfin 101.6%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity6.6%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.8 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score0
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score0
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score0.0
Healthcare Offices566
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)31.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.1%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)14.7%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.7%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)33.2%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians667
Nursing Home Rating3.4 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients643 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,936
Uninsured (under 65)5.2%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression19.1%

Education

Math Test Scores3.22 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.30 grade level
HS Diploma Holders56,977
Bachelor's Degree Holders19,264
HS Completion Rate93.6%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools87

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.6 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate5.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate2.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate50.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities34
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)22th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)25.3 / 100K
Suicide Rate9.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.6
January Sunshine-0.02
January Temperature-0.04
Average Temp56°F
Avg High Temp65°F
Avg Low Temp46°F
Median AQIAQI 43
Good Air Days236 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days8 days/yr
Annual Precipitation38.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events22.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$1M
Ozone Days198 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-0.32
Heating Degree Days4,576 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days1,185 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)5,088 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)931 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2
Avg Flood Events / Year4.6
Avg Hail Events / Year1.4
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)85 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)87 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations28 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)8.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)36 properties
FAA-Registered Airports9 total
Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries4 breweries
Microbreweries4 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed315 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed77 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)439 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)302 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)25 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)39 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.1%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet8.5%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)124 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations44 stations
DC Fast Chargers87 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers99

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers17,215 workers
Public Transit Commuters3,099 workers
Walk to Work2,081 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)4,117 workers
Avg Commute Time26.0 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work1.4%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.4%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers8.2 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities63

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout77.5%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.228
Nonprofit Organizations1,232
Veterans Share6.3%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.9%
Never-Married Adults33.9%
Divorced Adults9.4%
Religious Organizations126
Asian Population3.2%
Native American Population0.1%
Membership Associations7.4 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.59 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities2
Nursing & Care Facilities121
Grocery Stores104
Arts & Entertainment Venues31
Hotels & Lodging27
Recreation Businesses68
Professional Services Firms512
Veterinary Practices42
Real Estate Firms165
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$90K
Avg Student Loan Balance$12K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate43.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.23%

Politics

Swing

2024 Presidential · New Jersey was D+6 statewide

vs New Jersey State

Income tax
10.75%Same (state law)
Property tax
2.95%2.13% state avg
Politics
SwingD+6
COL Index
County data121 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+1K

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.87x avg income)

Economic Mobility

43%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $385K

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Local News — Gloucester

CBS News · 2 days ago

12 displaced after massive fire tears through apartment building in Gloucester County, New Jersey

Part of an apartment building in Gloucester County, New Jersey, collapsed early Monday after a massi

The News Journal · 3 hours ago

Roads, streams at risk as flood warning issued in New Castle County

A flood warning was issued by the National Weather Service in Mount Holly at 5:26 a.m. on Thursday,

New Jersey High School Sports · 1 day ago

Gloucester Catholic Football 2025-2026

Gloucester Catholic · Standings · 2025-2026. 2026-2027 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-

FOX 29 Philadelphia · 1 day ago

Deptford Walmart hazmat incident: police, first responders on scene in Gloucester County

DEPTFORD, N.J. - A hazmat situation is unfolding at a Walmart in Deptford, New Jersey, with police a

Forth.News · 1 day ago

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Delaware, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania Until 9:15 PM EDT

The National Weather Service issued a severe thunderstorm warning that remains in effect until 9:15

6abc Philadelphia · 1 day ago

Severe storms bring down trees across region, halt to Bruno Mars concert in Philadelphia

MANTUA TWP., N.J. (WPVI) -- Severe storms swept through the region Tuesday night, bringing down tree

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$150K

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Retirement Savings

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