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Hainesburg, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Hainesburg is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 258. Residents earn $98,167 per year, which is 31% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
258 Population 172/sq mi density
$98,167 Median Income $39,101 per capita
$433,700 Home Value
50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$98,167 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$433,700 home value
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
44.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $98,167
31% higher than US avg
Home Value $433,700
54% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 44.2%
31% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.8%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population258
Median Age44.2 yrs
Density172/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$98,167
Per Capita$39,101
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$6,162M
Commute45 min

Housing

A
Home Value$433,700
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units94
Rent Burden29.1%

Health

Obesity30.8%
Uninsured8.5%
Smoking11.5%
Depression19.6%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain48.2 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation327 ft (100 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+44.2%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+10.6%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute45 min
Broadband98.0%
Libraries10

Is Hainesburg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hainesburg receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Hainesburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hainesburg is $98,167, which is significantly higher than the national average — 31% above $75,149. This places Hainesburg among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hainesburg is $433,700, making it a premium housing market at 54% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 44.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Hainesburg experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.2 inches, including 23.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Hainesburg has a population of 258 with a density of 172 people per square mile. The median age is 44.2 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

258
Total Population
172
People / sq mi
44.2yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.3%
Female 54.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Hainesburg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Hainesburg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hainesburg is $98,167, which is 31% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes.

Income: Hainesburg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$98,167
31% above US avg
Per Capita Income$39,101
Avg Weekly Wage$1,245
IRS Avg AGI$83,243

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,852
County GDP$6,162M

Business (County)

Restaurants242
Healthcare313
Retail324
Manufacturing112

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,194
163% above US avg
Cost of Living108.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.12%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time44.6 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Hainesburg is $433,700, 54% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$433,700
54% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.1%

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-Occupied84.7%
Housing Units94
Median Year Built1972

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,194
163% above US avg
Effective Rate2.12%
In Hainesburg, 30.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.5% of residents lack health insurance. 11.5% are current smokers. 19.6% report depression. 21.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.8%
4% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma9.6%
COPD4.6%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.5%
18% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.9%
Physical Inactivity21.2%
Depression19.6%
Mental Distress16.9%
Physical Distress11.3%
Short Sleep36.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured8.5%
1% below US avg
Checkup Rate73.9%
Dental Visits71.3%
Premature Death7,006/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.6/10
Exercise Access90.4%
Healthcare Facilities313
Hainesburg has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.2 inches. The area enjoys 275 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average50.1°F
7% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.2 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall23.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation327 ft (100 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Population Density172/sq mi
Coordinates40.9572°N, 75.0522°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
County FIPS34041
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 44.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 20.7-point margin. 98.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 59.5%
D 38.8%

Winner: Republican by 20.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+44.2%
31% above US avg
High School+95.3%
Graduate Degree+10.6%
School Test Score6.24
A+ Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density172/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access98.0%
Public Libraries10
Healthcare Facilities313
Restaurants242
Retail Stores324

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)15
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute44.6 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.7%

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