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Living in Laurel Springs, NJ

Laurel Springs is a small town of 2,044 people in Camden County, New Jersey. It's about 15 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 22 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $279k and rent runs about $1k a month.

2,044people
$279kTypical home
$1,181/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
22"Snow
238Sunny days
130Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 2,044
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 4,532 people per sq mi
  • 15 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 15 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $279k (≈$1,762/mo)
  • Median rent $1,181/mo
  • Median household income $119k
  • Property tax about 3.5% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 87°F
  • Winter highs around 41°F
  • Muggy summers (dew point 65°F)
  • 238 sunny days a year (83 totally clear)
  • 127 cloudy days a year
  • 38 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 130 days a year with rain or snow
  • 22" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • 1 day a year over 100°F
  • 4 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (50 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (808 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 37
  • 38% of households have kids
  • 13% are 65 or older
  • 39% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 32 min
  • 8% walk or take transit to work
  • 13 mi to PHL airport
  • 13 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 13 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1951
  • 95% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 89 ft
  • 8 mi to the ocean
  • 200 mi to a big lake
  • 5 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 39 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 94 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,635 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 503 bars within 25 mi
  • 960 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 23 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 138 museums within 25 mi
  • 66 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 4 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 36% of New Jersey districts (reading)
  • Grocery store in town
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 12 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 5 mi to the nearest vet
  • 3 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • College in town

Politics

  • Camden County: D+27 in 2024
  • New Jersey: D+6 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Moderate hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Low wildfire risk
  • Low earthquake risk
  • High flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • High heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

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