At a Glance
Median Income
$127,734
$62,955 per capita
Home Value
$307,100
Zillow: $474,617
Median Rent
$2,320/mo
18.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
45.1%
95.5% high school+
Unemployment
8.9%
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
11.6% smoking rate
How Bargaintown Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Bargaintown's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Bargaintown a Good Place to Live?
A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Bargaintown residents earn a median household income of $127,734 , which is 70% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $62,955. The unemployment rate stands at 8.9% (147% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,268 business establishments, including 830 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Bargaintown is $307,100 , 9% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $474,617. Median rent is $2,320/month, with 18.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Education
45.1% of adults in Bargaintown hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(34% above the national average).
95.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Bargaintown has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population5,231
Median Age48.2 yrs
Density2,051/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born9.9%
Veterans12.4%
Economy
A
Median Income$127,734
Per Capita$62,955
Unemployment8.9%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$19,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
A+
Home Value$307,100
Rent$2,320
Ownership94.7%
Zillow$474,617
Housing Units2,065
Rent Burden18.2%
Health
Obesity27.9%
Diabetes8.3%
Smoking11.6%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death10,072/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Rain46.0 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation26 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+45.1%
High School+95.5%
Graduate+17.0%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute23 min
Broadband96.4%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries15
Did You Know?
The median home in Bargaintown was built in 2002.
20.6% work from home.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (6 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
12.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
There are 830 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 34 fatal vehicle crashes.