Concordia, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Concordia is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 2,724. Residents earn $57,063 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,724 Population 3,538/sq mi density
$57,063 Median Income $51,046 per capita
$298,500 Home Value
$2,093 Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$57,063 median income, 3.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$298,500 home value, $2,093/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $57,063
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $298,500
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.3%
2% higher than US avg
Median Rent $2,093
80% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.8%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.8%
6% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

How Concordia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,724
Median Age72.4 yrs
Density3,538/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 87%

Economy

B+
Median Income$57,063
Per Capita$51,046
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$86,705M
Commute34 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$298,500
Rent$2,093
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.3%
Heart Disease4.1%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Elevation142 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.3%
High School+89.7%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 44% / D 53%
Commute34 min
Libraries32

Is Concordia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Concordia receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Concordia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Concordia is $57,063, 24% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.8%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Concordia is $298,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $2,093 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.3% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Concordia experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Concordia has a population of 2,724 with a density of 3,538 people per square mile. The median age is 72.4 years, 86% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (87.3%), with 1.2% Black.

Population

2,724
Total Population
3,538
People / sq mi
72.4yrs
Median Age
86% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 42.8%
Female 57.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Concordia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only86.1%
10% above US avg
Spanish13.9%
4% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Concordia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Concordia is $57,063, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Income: Concordia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,063
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$51,046
Avg Weekly Wage$1,585
IRS Avg AGI$97,759

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)25,382
County GDP$86,705M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,863
Healthcare2,497
Retail2,447
Manufacturing649

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$10,677
205% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.58%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.6 min
Work from Home13.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Concordia is $298,500, 6% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $2,093 (80% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$298,500
6% above US avg
Median List Price$359,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$359,000
$/Sq Ft$281
Homes Sold6
Sale-to-List Ratio96.5%
Price Drops10.7%
Inventory28

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$2,093
80% above US avg

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

Owner-Occupied88.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$10,677
205% above US avg
Effective Rate3.58%
In Concordia, 30.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.3% report depression. 19.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Concordia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.8%
4% below US avg
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease4.1%
High Blood Pressure29.1%
Asthma10.2%
COPD3.9%
Stroke2.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking17.9%
Physical Inactivity19.7%
Depression16.3%
Mental Distress16.0%
Physical Distress10.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.1%
Checkup Rate77.7%
Premature Death5,499/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.1/10
Exercise Access97.0%
Healthcare Facilities2,497

Crime Rates: Concordia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)64

Safety Score

Concordia has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.6 inches
28% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation142 ft (43 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density3,538/sq mi
Coordinates40.3146°N, 74.4474°W
County FIPS34023
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 34.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.5%
D 52.5%

Winner: Democrat by 8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.3%
2% above US avg
High School+89.7%
School Test Score6.24
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density3,538/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries32
Healthcare Facilities2,497
Restaurants1,863
Retail Stores2,447

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)64

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.6 min
Work from Home13.0%

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