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Mount Ephraim, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
4,648 Population 5,282/sq mi density
$95,137 Median Income $44,704 per capita
$223,800 Home Value $299,381 Zillow
$1,509 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
58°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr
109 Violent Crime/100K 3,919 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$95,137 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$223,800 home value, $1,509/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Mount Ephraim, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$95,137
27% above
$44,704 per capita
Home Value
$223,800
21% below
Zillow: $299,381
Median Rent
$1,509/mo
30% above
23.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
109/100K
71% below
3,919/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.1%
31% below
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
6.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.7%
11% below
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F
290 sunny days/yr

How Mount Ephraim Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
127%
Home Value
79%
Rent
130%
Poverty
48%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
122%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Mount Ephraim a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Mount Ephraim residents earn a median household income of $95,137 , which is 27% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,704. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,389 business establishments, including 585 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Mount Ephraim is $223,800 , 21% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $299,381. Median rent is $1,509/month, with 23.8% 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 1958.

Safety & Crime

Mount Ephraim reports 109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,919/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

23.1% of adults in Mount Ephraim hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Mount Ephraim has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population4,648
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density5,282/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$95,137
Per Capita$44,704
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty6.0%
County GDP$19,111M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$223,800
Rent$1,509
Ownership66.4%
Zillow$299,381
Housing Units1,993
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent109/100K
Property3,919/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault88/100K
Burglary153/100K

Health

Obesity28.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,587/100K

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain50.7 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation33 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries16

Did You Know?

The median home in Mount Ephraim was built in 1958.
17.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 162 Mbps.
There are 585 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 39 fatal vehicle crashes.