Cumberland County, New Jersey
Population 153,305 · Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton
- Overall cost of living: −4% vs the US average, higher than 80% of US counties.
- Unemployment rate: 8.1%, higher than 99% of US counties.
- On-time high school graduation: 74%, lower than 96% of US counties.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈−4% | higher than 80% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for the whole Vineland, NJ metro area. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $221,400 | higher than 63% of US counties |
| Median rent | $1,282 | higher than 86% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $184/mo | higher than 63% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $14,392/yr | higher than 97% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 2.28% | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 6.625% | higher than 85% of US counties |
| State income tax | 5.52% | higher than 72% of US counties |
| Property tax paid / yr | $5,052 | higher than 96% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $67,436 | higher than 56% of US counties |
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| Unemployment rate | 8.1% | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +0.4% | lower than 53% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 311.5 | higher than 64% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈204 days | lower than 62% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 87°F | lower than 50% of US counties |
| January low | 25°F | higher than 55% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | 12 in | lower than 50% of US counties |
| Hot days (90°F+) | 24 days | lower than 61% of US counties |
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | 87 days | lower than 63% of US counties |
| Severe drought | 4.9% of weeks | lower than 69% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈66°F | higher than 67% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 47.1 in | higher than 65% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $93/yr | lower than 83% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $52/yr | lower than 88% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $26/yr | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $6.1/yr | higher than 72% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $2/yr | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $1.8/yr | higher than 65% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 8.3 µg/m³ | higher than 60% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 2.4 mi | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈115.8 ft | lower than 93% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 81.6% | lower than 91% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 18.9% | lower than 68% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 6.1% | lower than 66% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 9 | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Student-teacher ratio | 12.8:1 | lower than 65% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | 74% | lower than 96% of US counties |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | N/A | |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 6.34 | lower than 94% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 2.69 | lower than 82% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | 1 | lower than 87% of US counties |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 39/100k | lower than 57% of US counties |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 5 | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | 3★ | lower than 48% of US counties |
| Life expectancy | 74.4 yrs | lower than 62% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 12.2% | higher than 71% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 148/100k | higher than 52% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 64/100k | higher than 75% of US counties |
| Lyme disease cases | 64.1/100k | higher than 89% of US counties |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 88.9% | higher than 88% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 55 min | lower than 52% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 55 min | lower than 84% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 26 min | higher than 60% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 89.5% | higher than 69% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 1.5% | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Work-from-home share | 5.4% | lower than 80% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 63 min | lower than 84% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 45 per sq mi | higher than 74% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 5.2 per 1k | higher than 91% of US counties |
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| Property crime | 27.1 per 1k | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Population | 153,305 | higher than 86% of US counties |
| Median age | 37.7 | lower than 81% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | -1.4 per 1k/yr | lower than 70% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 47.6% Dem | higher than 84% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 51.3% Rep | lower than 83% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 1.1% | lower than 57% of US counties |
| % White | 40.9% | lower than 91% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 35.7% | higher than 94% of US counties |
| % Black | 16.4% | higher than 83% of US counties |
| % Asian | 1.4% | higher than 74% of US counties |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 0.4% | higher than 71% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Two or more races | 3.7% | higher than 54% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 1.3% | higher than 97% of US counties |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 4048 parks | higher than 99% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 12.4 | lower than 66% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 2.9 | lower than 50% of US counties |
| Drive to dark skies | 110 min | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Lakes & rivers | 4.2% | higher than 83% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 72 | higher than 91% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 402 | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 829 km | higher than 82% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 3 km | higher than 59% of US counties |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 205 | higher than 92% of US counties |
| Bars within 30 mi | 137 | higher than 89% of US counties |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 17 | higher than 87% of US counties |
| Museums within 30 mi | 10 | higher than 84% of US counties |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 34 | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 15 | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 206 | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 12 | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 41 | higher than 99% of US counties |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 212 | higher than 98% of US counties |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 5 km | lower than 55% of US counties |
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