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Glassboro, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
23,375
Population
2,508/sq mi density
$80,388
Median Income
$36,667 per capita
$276,900
Home Value
$357,635 Zillow
$1,561
Median Rent
29.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
154
Violent Crime/100K
1,509 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$80,388 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$276,900 home value, $1,561/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
154 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$80,388
7% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,667
6% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
39% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.5%
31% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Glassboro vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Glassboro’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$80,388
107%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,667
94%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$90,010
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,117
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,117
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
3% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
13.8%
9% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.7%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.5%
50% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,111M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.7%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work From Home
13.8%
Other
13%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
7,389
Restaurants
585
Healthcare
828
Retail
887
Manufacturing
233
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$90,010
25% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$8,977
156% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $80,388 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,667 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,010 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $19,111M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.7% |
| Public Transit | 2.5% |
| Work From Home | 13.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,389 |
| Restaurants | 585 |
| Healthcare | 828 |
| Retail | 887 |
| Manufacturing | 233 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,010 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,977 |