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    Gloucester City

    Gloucester City city, New Jersey

    Affordable
    About Gloucester City

    If you're seeking a slice of Americana without the hefty price tag, Gloucester City, New Jersey, might just be your sweet spot. Nestled along the Delaware River, this charming community offers a refreshingly affordable lifestyle, with a median home value of just $165,900 – significantly less than the national average. Despite its affordability, life in Gloucester City doesn't skimp on convenience. The median household income hovers around $71,756, reflecting a comfortable standard of living. Here, you'll find a strong sense of community, where neighbors know each other and local businesses thrive. It's a place where you can enjoy a slower pace of life, all while being a stone's throw from the bustling city of Philadelphia.

    From an investment perspective, Gloucester City presents a compelling opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the city's affordability makes it attractive to first-time homebuyers and those looking to downsize. While specific unemployment figures fluctuate, the proximity to Philadelphia offers a wealth of employment opportunities across various sectors. The area is known for being safe, fostering a secure environment for families. Gloucester City is ideally suited for those seeking an affordable, community-focused lifestyle with easy access to a major metropolitan area. It's a place where your dollar stretches further, and the sense of belonging is priceless.

    Gloucester City, New Jersey at a Glance

    Gloucester City is a city in Gloucester City city, New Jersey with a population of approximately 11,435. The median home value is $165,900 and the median household income is $71,756. It has a Walk Score of 25 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,625 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $165,900

    Median Income

    $71,756

    Population

    11,435

    Walk Score

    25

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    58
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit32/100
    Affordability69/100
    Safety95/100
    Environment29/100
    Education: UnavailableEconomy: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    11,435
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $71,756

    4% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $165,900

    41% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,625

    40% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    110

    10% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    11.0 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    25 / 100

    48% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    38 / 100

    19% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    42

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    96.74

    Top Hazards

    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    17.6¢/kWh

    6% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $158

    15% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A

    Weather & Climate in Gloucester City

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    47°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Gloucester City

    Professional Sports Teams
    Philadelphia Phillies
    MLB
    Citizens Bank Park
    Philadelphia Eagles
    NFL
    Lincoln Financial Field
    Philadelphia 76ers
    NBA
    Wells Fargo Center
    Philadelphia Flyers
    NHL
    Wells Fargo Center
    Philadelphia Union
    MLS
    Subaru Park
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Delaware River(park)
    🏛️Gloucester City Historical Society(museum)
    🏗️Freedom Pier(landmark)
    🌳Red Bank Battlefield Park(park)
    🏗️Gloucester City Bridge(landmark)
    🌳Bill Flynn Sports Complex(park)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Gloucester City Day

    An annual community event with food, music, and activities.

    Memorial Day Parade

    A parade honoring veterans and those who have died in service.

    Christmas Tree Lighting

    A festive event to celebrate the holiday season.

    Gloucester City Little League Opening Day

    The start of the baseball season for the city's youth.

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