New Jersey · Metropolitan Area
Bordentown is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 4,006. Residents earn $91,208 per year, which is 21% above the national average.
Based on current data, Bordentown receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Bordentown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Bordentown is $91,208, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Bordentown is $322,300, 14% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,468 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Bordentown is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 26 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 230 per 100,000, 88% below the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.9% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Bordentown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
| English Only | 96.6% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 3.4% |
| 75% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $91,208 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,878 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,740 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,994 |
| Unemployment | 3.4% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 11,677 |
| County GDP | $56,807M |
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Healthcare | 1,221 |
| Retail | 1,189 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,072 |
| 273% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.06% |
| Commute Time | 25.7 min |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |
| Census Median | $322,300 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Median List Price | $475,000 |
| Median List Price | $475,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $245 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.4% |
| Price Drops | 11.1% |
| Inventory | 9 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,468 |
| 26% above US avg |
| Studio | $1,599 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,759 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,132 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,658 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $3,005 |
| Owner-Occupied | 51.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,072 |
| 273% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.06% |
| Obesity | 28.8% |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.7% |
| Heart Disease | 4.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.8% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| COPD | 4.4% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.6% |
| Depression | 17.6% |
| Mental Distress | 16.3% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.9% |
| Checkup Rate | 77.0% |
| Premature Death | 7,664/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,221 |
| Total Violent | 25.6/100K |
| 93% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 25.6/100K |
| Assault | 0.0/100K |
| Total Property | 230.1/100K |
| 88% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 25.6/100K |
| Theft | 178.9/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 25.6/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 53.4°F |
| 1% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.4 inches |
| 25% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 50 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,262/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.1497°N, 74.7077°W |
| County FIPS | 34021 |
Winner: Democrat by 33.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 45.9% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.24 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 4,262/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,221 |
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Retail Stores | 1,189 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Avg Commute | 25.7 min |
| Work from Home | 11.8% |