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    Runnemede borough

    New Jersey

    Affordable
    About Runnemede borough

    Runnemede, New Jersey, is a hidden gem for those seeking affordability without sacrificing convenience or community. Imagine a place where the median home value hovers around $186,800 – significantly below the national average – yet the median household income of $85,700 showcases a comfortable standard of living. This borough of 8,307 residents exudes a friendly, small-town atmosphere, offering a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Runnemede's charm lies in its accessibility, making it an ideal choice for those who value both budget-friendliness and a welcoming environment.

    From an investment perspective, Runnemede presents a compelling case. The strong median household income coupled with the low median home value suggests a stable, healthy housing market. While specific unemployment figures are not readily available, the overall economic health of the area points to opportunities for those seeking a safe and affordable place to live and raise a family. Runnemede caters to first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone seeking a secure, financially sensible environment with a distinct community feel.

    Runnemede borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Runnemede borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 8,307. The median home value is $186,800 and the median household income is $85,700. 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 $1,326 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $186,800

    Median Income

    $85,700

    Population

    8,307

    Walk Score

    25

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    59
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit32/100
    Affordability73/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy58/100
    Environment29/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    8,307
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $85,700

    15% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    10.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $186,800

    34% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,326

    14% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    68.3%

    4% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    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
    N/A
    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
    7.7%

    108% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    10.0%

    19% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Runnemede borough

    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 Runnemede borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Runnemede Lake Park(park)
    📜Red Bank Battlefield Park(historic)
    🌳Sahara Sam's Oasis Water Park(park)
    🌺Camden Children's Garden(garden)
    📜Battleship New Jersey(historic)
    🗽Runnemede War Memorial(monument)
    🌳Cooper River Park(park)
    🏗️Walt Whitman Bridge(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Runnemede Community Day

    Annual festival featuring food, games, and entertainment.

    Runnemede Easter Egg Hunt

    A community event for children to hunt for Easter eggs.

    Runnemede Christmas Tree Lighting

    A festive event to celebrate the holidays with carols and lights.

    Runnemede Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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