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Corbin City, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Corbin City is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 668. Residents earn $88,839 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
668 Population 87/sq mi density
$88,839 Median Income $34,789 per capita
$221,600 Home Value $321,550 Zillow
$1,352 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$88,839 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$221,600 home value, $1,352/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $88,839
18% higher than US avg
Home Value $221,600
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 19.4%
42% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,352
16% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 29.7%
7% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.8%
11% higher than US avg

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

People

Population668
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density87/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 93%
Veterans3.1%

Economy

B+
Median Income$88,839
Per Capita$34,789
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$19,423M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$221,600
Rent$1,352
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$321,550
Housing Units258
Rent Burden51.0%

Health

Obesity29.7%
Uninsured9.4%
Smoking14.6%
Depression19.9%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation1 ft (0 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.4%
High School+91.2%
Graduate+5.8%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute32 min
Broadband97.0%
Libraries15

Is Corbin City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Corbin City receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Corbin City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Corbin City is $88,839, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Corbin City is $221,600, 21% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,352 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Corbin City 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 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Corbin City has a population of 668 with a density of 87 people per square mile. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93%), with 1.2% Hispanic.

Population

668
Total Population
87
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below US avg
7.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 46%
Female 54%

Race & Ethnicity

Corbin City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.1%
22% above US avg
Spanish3.9%
71% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Corbin City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Corbin City is $88,839, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Corbin City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,839
18% above US avg
Per Capita Income$34,789
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
IRS Avg AGI$70,837

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.8%
11% above US avg
Establishments (County)7,268
County GDP$19,423M

Business (County)

Restaurants830
Healthcare802
Retail1,005
Manufacturing120

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,412
140% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate3.80%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.3 min
Drive Alone91.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Corbin City is $221,600, 21% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,352 (16% above US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $321,550.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$221,600
21% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$321,550

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft$152
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio88.7%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory2

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,352
16% above US avg
Rent Burden51.0%

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-Occupied87.8%
Housing Units258
Median Year Built1992

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,412
140% above US avg
Effective Rate3.80%
In Corbin City, 29.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.4% of residents lack health insurance. 14.6% are current smokers. 19.9% report depression. 23.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Corbin City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity29.7%
7% below US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure29.3%
Asthma9.8%
COPD5.9%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.6%
4% above US avg
Binge Drinking19.1%
Physical Inactivity23.6%
Depression19.9%
Mental Distress18.5%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep35.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Uninsured9.4%
9% above US avg
Checkup Rate76.0%
Dental Visits67.0%
Premature Death10,072/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access90.6%
Healthcare Facilities802
Corbin City has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area enjoys 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1 ft (0 m)
Area7.7 sq mi (19.9 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates39.3017°N, 74.7056°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS34001
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 19.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 3-point margin. 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.7%
D 47.7%

Winner: Republican by 3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+19.4%
42% below US avg
High School+91.2%
Graduate Degree+5.8%
School Test Score6.24
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density87/sq mi
Total Area7.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.0%
Public Libraries15
Healthcare Facilities802
Restaurants830
Retail Stores1,005

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.3 min
Drive Alone91.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home6.3%

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