Living in Windsor, NJ
Windsor is a tiny town of 325 people in Mercer County, New Jersey. It's about 10 miles from Trenton, NJ and 33 miles from Philadelphia, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 87°F and winter highs 41°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $484k and rent runs about $2k a month.
325people
$484kTypical home
$1,623/moRent
87° / 41°Summer / winter
24"Snow
235Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 325
- Part of a metro area
- About 283 people per sq mi
- 33 mi to Philadelphia, PA
- 10 mi to Trenton, NJ
- 4 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $484k (≈$3,055/mo)
- Median rent $1,623/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 2.0% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 87°F
- Winter highs around 41°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 126 days a year with rain or snow
- 24" of snow a year
- 7 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 8 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (199 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (653 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 52
- 27% of households have kids
- 26% are 65 or older
- 42% have a college degree
- Very diverse community
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 8% walk or take transit to work
- 12 mi to TTN airport
- 37 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 5 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 95 ft
- 23 mi to the ocean
- 184 mi to a big lake
- 7 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 46 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 95 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,881 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 131 bars within 25 mi
- 656 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 8 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 78 museums within 25 mi
- 20 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 5 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 47% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 3 mi to the nearest vet
- 3 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 4 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Mercer County: D+34 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very 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
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.