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Bordentown is a small town of 4,026 people in Burlington County, New Jersey. It's about 6 miles from Trenton, NJ and 25 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 40°F, with about 26 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $346k and rent runs about $2k a month.
4,026people
$346kTypical home
$1,501/moRent
86° / 40°Summer / winter
26"Snow
235Sunny days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,026
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,306 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 6 mi to Trenton, NJ
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $346k (≈$2,179/mo)
- Median rent $1,501/mo
- Median household income $103k
- Property tax about 2.3% of value
- 6.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 40°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 26" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 6 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (107 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (638 per 100k)
People
- Median age 42
- 22% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 45% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 27 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 10 mi to TTN airport
- 34 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 57% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 56 ft
- 19 mi to the ocean
- 186 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 40 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 106 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,930 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 210 bars within 25 mi
- 693 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 7 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 69 museums within 25 mi
- 28 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 6 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Burlington County: D+17 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk