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Cape May Point, NJ

New Jersey · Cape May County · Atlantic City-Hammonton Metro

Cape May Point is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 155. Residents earn $88,333 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
155 Population 517/sq mi density
$88,333 Median Income $150,725 per capita
$987,200 Home Value $1,496,189 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$88,333 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$987,200 home value
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K (100% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
60.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $88,333
18% higher than US avg
Home Value $987,200
250% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 0/100K
100% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 60.6%
80% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.1%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Cape May Point Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population155
Median Age70.9 yrs
Density517/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Largest GroupWhite 77%
Veterans4.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$88,333
Per Capita$150,725
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,801M
Commute17 min

Housing

F
Home Value$987,200
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$1,496,189
Housing Units676
Rent Burden35.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,460/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary1,095/100K

Health

Obesity30.1%
Uninsured6.4%
Smoking8.8%
Depression18.2%
Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain43.8 in/yr
Sunny Days293/yr
Elevation6 ft (2 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+60.6%
High School+98.1%
Graduate+36.8%
School Score6.08

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute17 min
Broadband84.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries13

Is Cape May Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cape May Point receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Cape May Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cape May Point is $88,333, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cape May Point is $987,200, making it a premium housing market at 250% above the U.S. median of $281,900. With a home price-to-income ratio of 11.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Cape May Point is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,460 per 100,000, 26% below the national average.

Education

Cape May Point is a highly educated community / 60.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Cape May Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches, including 14.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Cape May Point has a population of 155 with a density of 517 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age is 70.9 years, 82% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 63.2% female and 36.8% male. The city is predominantly White (76.8%), with 17.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.1% of residents, while 12.9% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 27.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

155
Total Population
517
People / sq mi
70.9yrs
Median Age
82% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 36.8%
Female 63.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Cape May Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.1%
11% above US avg
Spanish 12.9%
4% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Cape May Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cape May Point is $88,333, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $150,725 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $934, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4,020 business establishments, including 889 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cape May Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,333
18% above US avg
Per Capita Income$150,725
Avg Weekly Wage$934
IRS Avg AGI$89,478
Gini Index0.475 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)4,020
County GDP$7,801M

Business (County)

Restaurants889
Healthcare236
Retail613
Manufacturing84

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Cost of Living108.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.84%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.4 min
Drive Alone46.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Cape May Point is $987,200, 250% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,496,189, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 93.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 676 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1964. The average annual property tax is $8,248 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 35.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$987,200
250% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$1,496,189
Median List Price$2,299,999

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$2,299,999
$/Sq Ft$0
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio93.4%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory6

Rental Costs

Rent Burden35.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,599
1 Bedroom$1,759
2 Bedrooms$2,132
3 Bedrooms$2,658
4 Bedrooms$3,005

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units676
Median Year Built1964

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,248
136% above US avg
Effective Rate0.84%
In Cape May Point, 30.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.6% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 8.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.6% report binge drinking. 15.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 18.2% report depression. 14.5% experience frequent mental distress. 6.4% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,876. The dentist ratio is 1:1,678. 92.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Cape May Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.1%
6% below US avg
Diabetes6.6%
Heart Disease4.2%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma8.8%
COPD3.6%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.8%
37% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.6%
Physical Inactivity15.0%
Depression18.2%
Mental Distress14.5%
Physical Distress9.4%
Short Sleep30.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured6.4%
26% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,876
Dentists1:1,678
Mental Health1:733
Checkup Rate75.7%
Dental Visits71.0%
Premature Death9,176/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access92.0%
Healthcare Facilities236
Cape May Point has a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, 100% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 0.0 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,460 per 100,000, 26% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 365, burglary at 1,095, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Cape May Point receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Cape May Point vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault0.0/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,459.9/100K
26% below US avg
Burglary1,094.9/100K
Theft365.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Cape May Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 6 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation6 ft (2 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density517/sq mi
Coordinates38.9369°N, 74.9654°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCape May County County
Nearest AirportAtlantic City International (ACY)
42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.8"
15% above US avg
Snowfall 14.8"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.06"
Driest Month (Oct) 3.07"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score91.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability37.2 / 100
Community Resilience98.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 9, 2023.

Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 79 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 90 km
Oct 28, 1994 1 km E of Mount Vernon, Maryland M2.7 147 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 132 km
Jul 5, 1996 2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania M2.6 117 km
Feb 9, 2023 29 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia M2.6 101 km
Feb 26, 1993 2 km SW of Marlton, New Jersey M2.5 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Arthur (2014, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2014 Arthur Category 1 196 km
2012 Sandy Category 2 169 km
2011 Irene Category 1 93 km
2010 Earl Category 1 284 km
1999 Floyd Category 1 258 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 256 km
1993 Emily Category 3 232 km
1991 Bob Category 3 170 km
1986 Charley Category 1 172 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 72 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

154 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 4 fatalities, 101 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 62 km 1
Sep 1, 2021 EF3 86 km 0
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 97 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 88 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 50 km 0
Apr 15, 2019 EF2 68 km 0
Sep 28, 2004 EF2 99 km 0
Aug 20, 1999 EF2 92 km 0
May 18, 1995 EF2 90 km 0
Sep 27, 1993 EF2 94 km 0
Aug 21, 1993 EF2 78 km 0
Jul 31, 1992 EF2 49 km 0
May 10, 1990 EF2 61 km 0
Aug 17, 1988 EF2 97 km 0
Jul 21, 1987 EF2 57 km 0
Jul 18, 1984 EF2 55 km 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF2 70 km 2
Jun 9, 1977 EF2 45 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 13, 1975 EF2 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 98 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: MULLICA RIVER FIRE (13,082 ac, 2022).

Year Name Acres Distance
2022 MULLICA RIVER FIRE 13,082 87 km
1999 BASS RIVER 12,129 92 km
2023 ALLEN ROAD 6,213 90 km
2024 TEA TIME HILL 4,444 100 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,780 92 km
2017 PENN SWAMP FIRE 3,587 87 km
2007 ATSION 2,705 90 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,625 89 km
1990 UNNAMED 2,367 94 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,122 94 km
1997 UNNAMED 2,121 85 km
1993 UNNAMED 1,860 94 km
1997 UNNAMED 1,833 97 km
2008 SAUNDERS DITCH 1,814 90 km
1984 UNNAMED 1,726 100 km
2001 BOMBING RANGE FIRE 1,725 100 km
1985 UNNAMED 1,685 94 km
2023 LOG SWAMP 1,601 98 km
1988 SLAU BCH 2 1,578 29 km
2020 SPLIT DITCH 1,518 44 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 62°F (16°C) 3.5 in
June 71°F (21°C) 3.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 69°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in Driest
November 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in
December 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in

Cape May Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in January to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and October the driest (3.1").

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Cape May Point is located in Cape May County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 60.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. 36.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.1 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 58.9% of the vote, a 19.3-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 13 public libraries serving the community. 236 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 46.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 58.9%
D 39.7%

Winner: Republican by 19.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
C+ Safety Grade (2.5/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+60.6%
80% above US avg
High School+98.1%
Graduate Degree+36.8%
School Test Score6.08
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density517/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi
CountyCape May County County

Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Avg Download Speed129.5 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed14.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries13
Healthcare Facilities236
Restaurants889
Retail Stores613

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.4 min
Drive Alone46.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%
Average costs for common services in Cape May Point. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $272 ($163–$435)
Specialist Visit $381 ($218–$598)
Urgent Care Visit $218 ($109–$381)
Emergency Room Visit $2,394 ($870–$5,440)
Dental Cleaning $141 ($82–$218)
Dental Filling $272 ($163–$435)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$82)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $82 ($54–$131)
Brake Pad Replacement $326 ($163–$544)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$82)
New Tires (Set of 4) $653 ($435–$1,088)
Battery Replacement $218 ($109–$381)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $109 ($65–$163)
Electrician (Per Hour) $98 ($54–$152)
HVAC Repair $435 ($163–$870)
HVAC System Install $7,616 ($4,352–$13,056)
Roof Repair $1,088 ($435–$2,176)
Roof Replacement $9,792 ($5,984–$16,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,632 ($544–$3,808)
Divorce (Contested) $16,320 ($5,440–$32,640)
DUI Defense $5,440 ($2,176–$10,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,632 ($870–$3,264)
Will Preparation $544 ($218–$1,088)
Trust Preparation $2,720 ($1,088–$5,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $60 ($33–$109)
Hair Coloring (Full) $163 ($82–$272)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $44 ($27–$71)
Massage (1 Hour) $87 ($54–$141)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.46 ($3.26–$5.98)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.81 ($2.72–$5.44)
Loaf of Bread $4.13 ($2.72–$5.98)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.90 ($3.26–$7.07)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.98 ($4.35–$8.16)
Rice (per lb) $1.09 ($0.65–$1.96)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $152 ($87–$272)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($33–$163)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($44–$131)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($44–$109)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $71 ($33–$109)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$163)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $218 ($82–$544)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,176 ($1,306–$3,808)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($33–$141)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.70–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $109 ($33–$272)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($16–$82)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,306 ($653–$2,720)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,088 ($544–$2,176)
After-School Care (Monthly) $435 ($218–$762)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$109)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,088 ($435–$2,720)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,600 ($5,440–$32,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($33–$109)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $109 ($54–$218)
Dog Grooming $65 ($33–$109)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$82)
Dog Spay/Neuter $326 ($163–$544)
Cat Spay/Neuter $218 ($109–$435)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,224
Toddler$1,218
Preschool$1,218
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$793
Toddler$793
Preschool$741
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Cape May County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 11,080 844 $34,230 2.85
Retail Trade 6,710 546 $38,677 1.57
Health Care & Social Assistance 4,459 430 $57,934 0.73
Construction 2,508 446 $62,952 1.12
Arts & Entertainment 2,001 146 $36,272 2.79
Other Services 1,538 314 $35,764 1.20
Administrative & Waste Services 1,242 219 $44,863 0.49
Professional & Technical Services 1,002 216 $69,189 0.34
Real Estate 804 182 $48,570 1.21
Finance & Insurance 726 125 $90,129 0.42
Wholesale Trade 609 64 $66,626 0.36
Agriculture & Forestry 292 14 $57,386 0.84
Management of Companies 122 8 $85,464 0.17
Educational Services 117 23 $20,804 0.13

Radio Stations near Cape May Point

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
103.5 & 102.9 The Vault classic rock AAC+ 64 kbps
90.9 The Bridge public radio AAC+ 128 kbps
88.7 The Bridge christian contemporary MP3 64 kbps
88.9 The Bridge adult album alternative MP3 128 kbps
98.9 The Bridge urban contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
WCFA 101.5 Cape May MP3 152 kbps
WKOE - Coast Country 106.3 country, country music AAC

National Parks Near Cape May Point

86 national parks and monuments found near Cape May Point.

ParkTypeFee
3 Forts Ferry State Park Free
Alapocas Run State Park State Park Free
Angola Neck Nature Preserve State Park Free
Angola Neck Preserve State Park Free
Assateague Island National Seashore National Seashore $25
Assateague Sp State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Auburn Heights State Park Free
Auburn Heights Preserve State Park Free
Barnegat State Park Free
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Barnes Woods Nature Preserve State Park Free
Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Bellevue State Park State Park Free
Bethany Beach Canal State Park Free
Big Elk Creek State Park State Park Free
Bohemia River State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Creek State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Park State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape May Point State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek Nature Preserve State Park Free
Corsons Inlet State Park State Park Free
Cypress Branch Nrma State Park Free
Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club State Park Free
Delaware Seashore State Park State Park Free
Doe Bridge Nature Preserve State Park Free
Double Trouble State Park State Park Free
Fair Hill Nrma State Park Free
Fenwick Island State Park State Park Free
First State National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Flint Woods Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fork Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fort Delaware State Park State Park Free
Fort Dupont State Park State Park Free
Fort DuPont State Park State Park Free
Fort Mott State Park State Park Free
Fox Point State Park State Park Free
Garrisons Lake Golf Club State Park Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Golts Ponds Heritage Conservation State Park Free
Great Egg Harbor River Free
Great Marsh Preserve State Park Free
Great Sound State Park State Park Free
H. Fletcher Brown Park State Park Free
Hobbs Property State Park Free
Holts Landing State Park State Park Free
Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement State Park Free
Island Beach State Park State Park Free
James Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Janes Island Sp State Park Free
Janes Island State Park State Park Free
Killens Pond State Park State Park Free
Limited Practical Use Program State Park Free
Lums Pond State Park State Park Free
Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket State Park Free
Market Square State Park Free
Martinak State Park State Park Free
Milburn Landing State Park State Park Free
Mount Laurel State Park State Park Free
Murderkill River Nature Preserve State Park Free
Nvf Site State Park Free
Oversee Property State Park Free
Parvin State Park State Park Free
Pocomoke River Sp State Park Free
Port Penn Interpretive Center State Park Free
Port Penn Natural Area State Park Free
Port Penn Wetlands Trail State Park Free
Rocky Run Acquisition State Park Free
Seal Island State Park Free
Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Stow Creek State Park State Park Free
Sunset Lake State Park Free
The Cannery Lot State Park Free
The Cauffiel Estate State Park Free
The Cleaver House State Park Free
The Hubbs House State Park Free
Thompson Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Trap Pond State Park State Park Free
Tuckahoe Sp State Park Free
Tuckahoe State Park State Park Free
White Clay Creek State Park State Park Free
Wilmington and Western Railroad State Park Free
Wilmington State Parks State Park Free

Museums in Cape May Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
MID-ATLANTIC CENTER FOR THE ARTSGENERAL MUSEUM1048 WASHINGTON ST6098845404$3,226,980
WETLANDS INSTITUTEARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6093681211$1,373,223
REHOBOTH ART LEAGUEART MUSEUM3022278408$1,352,485
NASW FOUNDATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6098868787$438,176
NAVAL AIR STATION WILDWOOD AVIATION MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION500 FORRESTAL RD6098868787$438,176
LEWES HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3026457670$425,658
REHOBOTH BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3022277310$274,376
OVERFALLS MARITIME MUSEUM FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM219 PILOTTOWN RD3026448050$143,071
CAPE MAY COUNTY MUSEUM AND GENEALOGICAL LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6094653535$107,827
SOUTHERN DELAWARE BOTANIC GARDENSARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER$96,139
HEREFORD LIGHTHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6095224520$90,337
FORT MILES HISTORICAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3026450753$22,654
AVALON MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099670090$11,492
17TH VIRGINIA VOLUNTEER INFANTY COMPANIES A-K LIVING HISTORYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
BRANDYWINE SHOAL LIGHTHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CAPE MAY COUNTY PARK ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONRTE 9 AND PINE LANE6094655271
CAPE MAY MARITIME MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTERNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
COLONIAL HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6098849100
DELAWARE BOTANIC GARDENS AT PEPPER CREEKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
GREATER CAPE MAY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION653 � WASHINGTON STREET6098849100
HEREFORD INLET LIGHTHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATION111 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE6095224520
HISTORIC COLD SPRING VILLAGEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6098982300x1
HISTORIC TOWN BANKHISTORIC PRESERVATION201 CLUBHOUSE DRIVE6098863874
HISTORICAL & COMMUNITY CENTER OF CAPE MAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
HISTORY COMMITTEE OF WEST CAPE MAYHISTORIC PRESERVATION310 S BROADWAY8567591560
MILL POND GARDENARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER
STONE HARBOR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6093687500
SUSSEX COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
WILDWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
ZWAANENDAEL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM3026451148

Libraries in Cape May Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
CAPE MAY COUNTY LIBRARY30 MECHANIC STREET0.0552,271
LEWES PUBLIC LIBRARY111 ADAMS AVENUE0.0149,519
REHOBOTH BEACH PUBLIC LIBRARY226 REHOBOTH AVENUE0.098,873
AVALON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY235 32ND STREET0.091,168

Farmers Markets in Cape May Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Historic Lewes Farmers MarketCorner of Sussex Drive and Savannah Road 10/06/2018 to 11/17/2018Sun: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Historic Lewes Farmers MarketCorner of Dupont and Johnson AvenuesSun: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;YesVisit
Historic Lewes Farmers Market Summer Wednesday MarketCrooked Hammock Way and Kings Highway06/06/2018 to 08/29/2018Sat: 8:00 AM-11:00 AM;Visit
Lower Township Farmers Market2600 Bayshore Rd.
Rehoboth Beach Farmers MarketGrove Park05/05/2015 to 10/27/2015Tue: 12:00 PM-4:00 PM;YesVisit
Stone Harbor Farmers Market95th & 2nd Ave.June to August
West Cape May Farmers Market732 Broadway06/30/2015 to 09/01/2015Tue: 3:00 PM-7:30 PM;Visit

Hotels in Cape May Point

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

2 Parson Folly

Restaurants in Cape May Point

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fish House

Breweries in Cape May Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Cape May Brewing CoBrewers1288 Hornet Rd6098499933Visit
Dogfish Head Brew Pub TourFood & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Tour320 Rehoboth Ave3022262739
Executive Wash RoomBrewery1512 N Rte 9
Fitzpatrick's Crest Tavern and Liquor StoreBreweries & Brew Pubs, Liquor Stores, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants9600 Pacific Ave6095221200Visit
Natali Vineyards LlcVineyards, Brewers, Wineries221 N Delsea Dr6094650075Visit
Northbeach Restaurant & Bayside BarBar, Brewery, Whisky Bar113 Dickinson St3022268673Visit
Revelation Brewing Co TastingBrewers19841 Central Ave3022125674
The Bellevue TavernBar and Brewery, Brewery, Bar7 9 S Main St6094631738Visit
Turdo VineyardsWineries, Vineyards, Brewers3911 Bayshore Rd6098845591Visit

Cell Towers in Cape May Point

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4415 Highway 1 (43796)LTOWER84
3010 NEW JERSEY AVENUE (64683)LTOWER73
113 SOUTH DELSEA DRIVE (26145)MTOWER51
111 ROAD 273C (85204)LTOWER50
1215 HIGHWAY 1 (43843)LTOWER50
(Lewes site) 1215 Coastal HighwayDELTOWER49
1619 Bayshore Rd. (64702)MTOWER47

Fire Stations in Cape May Point

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Cape May Point Volunteer Fire Company412 Yale AVEVolunteer609-884-3685

Airports Near Cape May Point

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Atlantic City International AirportACYMedium Airport
Cape May County AirportWWDMedium Airport
Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force BaseDOVMedium Airport
Millville Municipal AirportMIVMedium Airport
Ocean City Municipal AirportOCEMedium Airport
Salisbury Ocean City Wicomico Regional AirportSBYMedium Airport
Wilmington AirportILGMedium Airport
Albanna Aviation AirportSmall Airport
Alliance AirportSmall Airport
Arcadia Farms AirportSmall Airport
B J Farms AirportSmall Airport
Belfair AirportSmall Airport
Bennett AirportSmall Airport
Blews AirportSmall Airport
Bucks AirportSmall Airport
Bunting's FieldSmall Airport
Carey FieldSmall Airport
Chandelle AirportSmall Airport
Chorman AirportSmall Airport
Coombs AirportSmall Airport
Dave's AerodromeSmall Airport
Delaware AirparkSmall Airport
Delaware Coastal AirportGEDSmall Airport
Delmarvair AirportSmall Airport
Dix FieldSmall Airport
Doyle's AirportSmall Airport
Drummond AirportSmall Airport
Eagle Crest-Hudson AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AirportSmall Airport
Emmanuel AirportSmall Airport
Ennis AerodromeSmall Airport
Free Spirit AirportSmall Airport
G W Farm AirportSmall Airport
Halka Nurseries AirportSmall Airport
Hammonton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hidden Acres Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hrupsa AirportSmall Airport
Huey AirportSmall Airport
Ideal Mfg Corp AirportSmall Airport
Jenkins AirportSmall Airport
Johnsons AirportSmall Airport
Kimbowrosa Farm AirportSmall Airport
Kroelinger AirportSmall Airport
Laurel AirportSmall Airport
Li Calzi AirportSmall Airport
Murphy's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Newberg AirportSmall Airport
Ocean City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ockel Farms AirportSmall Airport
Paramount AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Cape May Point

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Avalon Police Department
Avalon Station
Cape May Beach Patrol238 Beach Avenue
Delaware State Police Troop 419444 Mulberry Knoll Road
Dewey Beach Police Department105 Rodney Avenue
DRBA Police
Lewes Police Department
Middle Township Police Department31 Mechanic Street
New Jersey State PoliceCentral Avenue
NJSP - Marine Services StationCentral Avenue
North Wildwood Police Department901 Atlantic Avenue
WIldwood Beach Patrol
Wildwood Police Department

Treatment Centers in Cape May Point

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Acenda Integrated Health - Acenda Adult Partial CareBoth844-422-3632
AMS of Delaware LLCSubstance Abuse302-227-1320
Cape AssistSubstance Abuse609-522-5960
Optimal Behavioral Health - DBA Families MatterSubstance Abuse609-886-8666

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cape May Point

What is the population of Cape May Point?

Cape May Point has a population of 155 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 517 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 70.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 63.2% female and 36.8% male.

Is Cape May Point expensive to live in?

Cape May Point is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $88,333, 18% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $987,200 (250% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 11.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Cape May Point safe?

Cape May Point is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,460 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Cape May Point receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Cape May Point?

Cape May Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.8 inches, with 14.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Cape May Point?

The job market in Cape May Point is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $934. There are 4,020 business establishments in the area, including 889 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 11.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cape May Point?

The median home value in Cape May Point is $987,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $1,496,189. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $8,248.

How are the schools in Cape May Point?

Schools in Cape May Point score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 60.6% of adults in Cape May Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 98.1% have completed high school. 36.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Cape May Point?

The obesity rate in Cape May Point is 30.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 15.0% are physically inactive. 18.2% of residents report depression. 6.4% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 92.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,876.

What is transportation like in Cape May Point?

The average commute in Cape May Point is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 46.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cape May Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cape May Point is 76.8% White, 17.4% Black or African American. 87.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.9% speak Spanish. 4.5% of the population are military veterans. 27.7% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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