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Fieldsboro, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
701 Population 2,504/sq mi density
$88,125 Median Income $44,745 per capita
$333,700 Home Value $365,171 Zillow
$2,200 Median Rent 31.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$88,125 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$333,700 home value, $2,200/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Fieldsboro, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$88,125
17% above
$44,745 per capita
Home Value
$333,700
18% above
Zillow: $365,171
Median Rent
$2,200/mo
89% above
31.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
371/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.5%
27% below
90.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.8%
50% below
5.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Fieldsboro Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
117%
Home Value
118%
Rent
189%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
73%
Unemployment
50%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fieldsboro a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fieldsboro residents earn a median household income of $88,125 , which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,745. The unemployment rate stands at 1.8% (50% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fieldsboro is $333,700 , 18% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $365,171. Median rent is $2,200/month, with 31.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1952.

Safety & Crime

Fieldsboro reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 371/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

24.5% of adults in Fieldsboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below the national average). 90.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Fieldsboro has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population701
Median Age31.9 yrs
Density2,504/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$88,125
Per Capita$44,745
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty5.9%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740

Housing

A+
Home Value$333,700
Rent$2,200
Ownership84.0%
Zillow$365,171
Housing Units304
Rent Burden31.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property371/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Diabetes10.2%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain45.9 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation51 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.5%
High School+90.6%
Graduate+9.7%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute30 min
Broadband95.4%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Fieldsboro was founded in 1850.
The median home in Fieldsboro was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is South Jersey Regional (15 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
11.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 877 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.