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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. New Jersey
    2. Burlington County

    Major cities or towns:

    Burlington
    Palmyra
    Medford Lakes
    Burlington County, New Jersey is a diverse and vibrant community located in the southern part of the state. The geography is characterized by a mix of suburban and rural areas, with the Rancocas Creek and Delaware River running through the county. The climate is temperate, with four distinct seasons. The population is over 450,000, with a median age of 39 and a mix of urban, suburban, and rural residents. The economy is driven by healthcare, manufacturing, and retail, with a growing technology sector. The cost of living is slightly above the national average, but the housing market offers a range of options. The education system includes well-regarded public schools and several higher education institutions. Healthcare is accessible, with several major hospitals and medical centers. Cultural attractions include historic sites, museums, and performing arts venues, while outdoor recreation opportunities abound in the county's parks and natural areas. The transportation infrastructure includes highways, public transit, and an international airport. Crime rates are generally low, contributing to a safe and family-friendly community vibe. Overall, Burlington County offers a balanced quality of life for residents, with a mix of amenities, economic opportunities, and natural beauty.

    Demographics

    Population

    445K

    Ethnicity %

    White
    67
    Black
    16
    Asian
    5
    Hispanic
    8

    Median Age

    41.6

    Density

    9 of 10

    562 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.2

    Religious

    38%

    Foreign Born

    23%

    Veterans

    3.9%

    Adult Smokers

    13%

    Adult Obesity

    30%

    Uninsured

    5%

    Excessive Drinking

    19%

    Poverty Rate

    10.2%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.9 hours winter dailyAverage sun

    Summer average temp

    89°F

    Winter max temp

    44°F

    Precipitation

    44 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    16.6 (avg)

    Drought risk

    Low

    Earthquake risk

    Low

    Wildfire risk

    Low

    Tornado risk

    Low

    Hurricane risk

    Very Low

    Crime

    Rank: 2.5 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    3 (1.7)

    Property

    3 (15)

    Assault

    2 (0.8)

    Larceny (theft)

    3 (11)

    Robbery

    4 (0.6)

    Burglary

    3 (3.5)

    Rape

    3 (0.26)

    Auto Theft

    2 (0.5)

    Murder

    1 (0.02)

    Arson

    2 (0.07)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    20%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Blue (Democrat)

    Abortion laws

    Legal at any stage

    Marijuana laws

    Legal for recreational use

    Gun Laws

    Open carry prohibited, Permitted conceal carry

    Democrat

    59%

    Republican

    39%

    State Tax Burden

    9.98%

    Cigarette Tax

    $2.7

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $69,496

    Unemployment

    2.7%

    Employment

    60.2%

    Hours worked

    41.1

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    3.4 / 10

    Water Area

    1.8%

    Near park?

    72%

    Beaches

    Within 1 hour

    Mountains

    1-3 hours

    Tree Area

    55%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    64%

    Median Home Price

    $364K

    Average Rent

    $2,161

    Internet over 25mbps

    94%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    12

    Cycling

    18

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    <2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    29

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    10 of 10  

    (avg: 0.26)

    College graduates

    38%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown