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Moorestown-Lenola, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Camden County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
14,523 Population 2,066/sq mi density
$134,167 Median Income $79,661 per capita
$533,400 Home Value $454,012 Zillow
$1,487 Median Rent 31.6% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$134,167 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$533,400 home value, $1,487/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Moorestown-Lenola enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.8°F
3% above US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days293 days/yr

Geography

Elevation54 ft (16 m)
Area7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
Population Density2,066/sq mi
Coordinates39.9661°N, 74.9616°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCamden County County
Nearest AirportSouth Jersey Regional (LLY)
6 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.3"
30% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0457 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)17.5 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.46 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)0.27 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)9.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score93.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability54.7 / 100
Community Resilience67.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Moderate
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively High
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively High
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Very High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively High
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

29 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Aug 5, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 83 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 100 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 98 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 83 km
Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 69 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 72 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 69 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 112 km
Aug 3, 2025 0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey M3.0 125 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 107 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 97 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 85 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 83 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 99 km
Aug 5, 2025 1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey M2.8 140 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 57 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 123 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 59 km
Jul 5, 1996 2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania M2.6 46 km
Oct 27, 2001 1 km NNW of Manhattan, New York M2.6 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

6 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Arthur (2014, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2014 Arthur Category 1 281 km
2012 Sandy Category 2 240 km
2011 Irene Category 1 208 km
1991 Bob Category 3 206 km
1986 Charley Category 1 286 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 116 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

327 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 8 fatalities, 238 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 1, 2021 EF3 41 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 19 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 98 km 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 56 km 3
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 75 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF3 59 km 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF3 67 km 0
Sep 26, 1977 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 62 km 0
Jun 24, 1960 EF3 38 km 0
Mar 22, 1955 EF3 56 km 1
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 62 km 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 80 km 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 53 km 0
Feb 21, 2023 EF2 41 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 28 km 1
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 70 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 42 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 13 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 78 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 28 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GREENWOOD STATE FOREST (21,271 ac, 1995).

Year Name Acres Distance
1995 GREENWOOD STATE FOREST 21,271 60 km
2007 WARREN GROVE 15,315 61 km
2022 MULLICA RIVER FIRE 13,082 39 km
1999 BASS RIVER 12,129 55 km
2019 SPRING HILL FIRE 8,182 48 km
2023 ALLEN ROAD 6,213 54 km
1992 FORKED RIVER MOUTAIN APR 5,093 59 km
1992 POWER PLANT 4,928 64 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,470 39 km
2024 TEA TIME HILL 4,444 37 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,780 40 km
2017 PENN SWAMP FIRE 3,587 42 km
2023 JIMMYS WATER HOLE 3,585 50 km
1989 SIMM PLACE 3,262 50 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,824 39 km
2007 ATSION 2,705 35 km
1992 FOUR MILE COLONY 2,647 37 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,625 47 km
2010 FORT DIX RANGE 1-14 2,615 37 km
1990 UNNAMED 2,367 27 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 3.6 in
February 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.9 in
May 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in
June 71°F (22°C) 3.7 in
July 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 4.7 in Wettest
September 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
December 37°F (3°C) 3.7 in

Moorestown-Lenola has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 34°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.9").

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