Centre Grove, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cumberland County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

1,371 Population 195/sq mi density

$104,028 Median Income $47,088 per capita

$209,300 Home Value $228,719 Zillow

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

692 Violent Crime/100K 6,725 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$104,028 median income, 2.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$209,300 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

692 violent crimes/100K (82% above avg)

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Centre Grove, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income

$104,028

38% above

$47,088 per capita

Home Value

$209,300

26% below

Zillow: $228,719

Violent Crime

692/100K

82% above

6,725/100K property

Bachelor's Degree+

31.5%

7% below

90.6% high school+

Unemployment

2.3%

36% below

1.3% poverty rate

Obesity Rate

36.4%

13% above

16.1% smoking rate

Avg Temperature

54°F

293 sunny days/yr

How Centre Grove Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Centre Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income

138%

Home Value

74%

Poverty

10%

Bachelor's

93%

Unemployment

64%

Crime

182%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Centre Grove a Good Place to Live?

B+

3.6 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Centre Grove residents earn a median household income of $104,028 , which is 38% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,088. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 3,763 business establishments, including 243 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Centre Grove is $209,300 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $228,719. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Safety & Crime

Centre Grove reports 692 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 6,725/100K.

Education

31.5% of adults in Centre Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Centre Grove has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population1,371

Median Age38.6 yrs

Density195/mi²

Male / Female47% / 53%

Foreign Born13.6%

Veterans5.5%

Economy

A+

Median Income$104,028

Per Capita$47,088

Unemployment2.3%

Poverty1.3%

County GDP$8,514M

Avg Weekly Wage$1,110

Housing

A+

Home Value$209,300

Rent

Ownership91.2%

Zillow$228,719

Housing Units576

Rent Burden35.9%

Crime

Violent692/100K

Property6,725/100K

Health

Obesity36.4%

Diabetes9.3%

Smoking16.1%

Heart Disease5.7%

Premature Death10,760/100K

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days293/yr

Rain43.4 in/yr

AQI39 (Good)

Elevation64 ft

Education

B+

Bachelor's+31.5%

High School+90.6%

Graduate+3.8%

School Score4.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%

Commute35 min

Broadband92.1%

Internet Speed150 Mbps

EV Stations2

Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Centre Grove was built in 1984.

The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (31 miles).

The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.499 (U.S. avg: 0.490).

Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.

11.5% of the population has a disability.

13.6% of residents are foreign-born.

Average internet download speed is 150 Mbps.

There are 243 restaurants in the area.

The county recorded 20 fatal vehicle crashes.