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Merchantville, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
3,815
Population
6,466/sq mi density
$91,607
Median Income
$45,634 per capita
$316,300
Home Value
$349,856 Zillow
$1,097
Median Rent
34.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
108
Violent Crime/100K
1,600 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$91,607 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$316,300 home value, $1,097/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$91,607
22% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,634
17% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
33% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
1% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Merchantville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Merchantville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$91,607
122%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,634
117%
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
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.6%
16% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
69.0%
6% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.0%
41% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$19,111M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
69%
Public Transit
3%
Work From Home
17.6%
Other
10.4%
Average commute time
27 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 | $91,607 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,634 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $90,010 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $19,111M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.418 |
| Cost of Living Index | 108.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 69.0% |
| Public Transit | 3.0% |
| Work From Home | 17.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 7,389 |
| Restaurants | 585 |
| Healthcare | 828 |
| Retail | 887 |
| Manufacturing | 233 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $90,010 |
| Avg Property Tax | $8,977 |