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Westville is a small town of 4,310 people in Gloucester County, New Jersey. It's about 10 miles from Philadelphia, PA. Summer highs average 88°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 21 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $196k and rent runs about $1k a month.
4,310people
$196kTypical home
$1,171/moRent
88° / 41°Summer / winter
21"Snow
238Sunny days
125Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,310
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,209 people per sq mi
- 10 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 10 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 2 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $196k (≈$1,236/mo)
- Median rent $1,171/mo
- Median household income $71k
- Property tax about 3.3% of value
- 7.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 88°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
- 125 days a year with rain or snow
- 21" of snow a year
- 5 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 1 day a year over 100°F
- 3 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (139 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,363 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 31% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 22% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 30 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 6 mi to PHL airport
- 6 mi to PHL (major hub)
- 7 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 66% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1949
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 26 ft
- Right on the coast
- 194 mi to a big lake
- 4 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 124 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 3,125 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 544 bars within 25 mi
- 1,105 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 23 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 172 museums within 25 mi
- 73 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- Farmers market in town
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 5 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 6 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Gloucester County: R+3 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