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Living in Roebling, NJ

Roebling is a small town of 3,452 people in Burlington County, New Jersey. It's about 7 miles from Trenton, NJ and 20 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $198k and rent runs about $2k a month.

3,452people
$198kTypical home
$1,818/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
24"Snow
235Sunny days
143Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Small town of 3,452
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 3,483 people per sq mi
  • 20 mi to Philadelphia, PA
  • 7 mi to Trenton, NJ
  • 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $198k (≈$1,250/mo)
  • Median rent $1,818/mo
  • Median household income $89k
  • Property tax about 2.4% of value
  • 5.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 86°F
  • Winter highs around 39°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
  • 143 days a year with rain or snow
  • 24" of snow a year
  • 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 7 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (50 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (230 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 38
  • 33% of households have kids
  • 16% are 65 or older
  • 28% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 5% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 3% walk or take transit to work
  • 11 mi to TTN airport
  • 30 mi to PHL (major hub)
  • 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 88% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 94% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 59 ft
  • 15 mi to the ocean
  • 187 mi to a big lake
  • 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 37 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 2 mi to the nearest campground
  • 112 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 2,733 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 418 bars within 25 mi
  • 992 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • 21 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 156 museums within 25 mi
  • 60 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 5 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 46% of New Jersey districts (reading)
  • 3 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 10 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 6 mi to the nearest vet
  • Dog park in town
  • 5 congregations per 10k people
  • 3 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

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