Median Income
$67,633
10% lower than US avg
Home Value
$356,200
26% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
166/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
25.5%
24% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,479
27% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
29.2%
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment
5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
4.0%
68% lower than US avg
How New Egypt Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,949
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density491/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$67,633
Per Capita$35,315
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$56,807M
Commute34 min
Housing
B+
Home Value$356,200
Rent$1,479
Ownership53.3%
Zillow$555,720
Housing Units909
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent166/100K
Property607/100K
Health
Obesity29.2%
Uninsured9.7%
Smoking13.5%
Depression17.3%
Heart Disease4.7%
Climate
Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Rain47.5 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation77 ft (23 m)
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score5.97
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute34 min
Broadband80.9%
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Is New Egypt a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, New Egypt receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. New Egypt has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in New Egypt is $67,633, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in New Egypt is $356,200, 26% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,479 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in New Egypt is below the national average at 166 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 607 per 100,000, 69% below the national average.
Education
25.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Climate & Weather
New Egypt experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches, including 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
New Egypt has a population of 1,949 with a density of 491 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age is 42.6 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.3% female and 56.7% male. The city is predominantly White (84.3%), with 15.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.6% of residents. 6.9% of the population are veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 98.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
42.6yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
New Egypt vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.6%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.4%
90% below US avg
Social Characteristics
New Egypt vs U.S. Average
The median household income in New Egypt is $67,633, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,315. The average weekly wage is $1,740, 22% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: New Egypt vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $67,633 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,315 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,740 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,994 |
| Gini Index | 0.502 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 4.0% |
| 68% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 11,677 |
| County GDP | $56,807M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 877 |
| Healthcare | 1,221 |
| Retail | 1,189 |
| Manufacturing | 228 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $13,072 |
| 273% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 108.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 3.67% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 34.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 97.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in New Egypt is $356,200, 26% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $555,720, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 100.2% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,479 (27% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 53.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 909 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $13,072 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $356,200 |
| 26% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $555,720 |
| Median List Price | $450,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $450,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $293 |
| Homes Sold | 4 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.2% |
| Price Drops | 9.1% |
| Inventory | 11 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,479 |
| 27% above US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
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
| Homeownership | 53.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 53.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.7% |
| Housing Units | 909 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $13,072 |
| 273% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 3.67% |
In New Egypt, 29.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.7% of residents, below the national average. 27.3% have high blood pressure. 13.5% are current smokers. 18.2% report binge drinking. 22.2% are physically inactive. 17.3% report depression. 16.7% experience frequent mental distress. 9.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,106. The dentist ratio is 1:1,182. 99.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.
Health Metrics: New Egypt vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 29.2% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Diabetes | 8.1% |
| Heart Disease | 4.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.3% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 4.9% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 13.5% |
| 4% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.2% |
| Depression | 17.3% |
| Mental Distress | 16.7% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
| Short Sleep | 36.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.2% |
| Uninsured | 9.7% |
| 13% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:1,106 |
| Dentists | 1:1,182 |
| Mental Health | 1:244 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.5% |
| Dental Visits | 68.9% |
| Premature Death | 7,664/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 99.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,221 |
New Egypt has a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 607 per 100,000, 69% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 26 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, New Egypt receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: New Egypt vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 165.6/100K |
| 56% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 607.1/100K |
| 69% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 26 |
| Traffic Accidents | 2 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
New Egypt experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 77 feet.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-1°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 52.8°F |
| 2% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 77 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 491/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.0651°N, 74.5271°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Mercer County County |
| Nearest Airport | South Jersey Regional (LLY) 19 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
47.5"
25% above US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
4.65"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 39.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0450 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.6 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 95.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 46.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 70.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively High |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively High |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Very High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Very High |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Very High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Coastal Flood |
Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
31 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 |
73 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.6 |
132 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M4.2 |
129 km |
| Apr 5, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M3.7 |
72 km |
| Oct 23, 1990 |
3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey |
M3.2 |
104 km |
| Jan 9, 1992 |
4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey |
M3.1 |
37 km |
| Aug 26, 2003 |
4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey |
M3.1 |
78 km |
| Nov 14, 1997 |
0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania |
M3.0 |
147 km |
| Aug 3, 2025 |
0 km W of Little Ferry, New Jersey |
M3.0 |
97 km |
| Oct 28, 1991 |
3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut |
M3.0 |
138 km |
| Feb 3, 2009 |
1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey |
M3.0 |
90 km |
| Jan 16, 1994 |
0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania |
M2.9 |
129 km |
| Apr 27, 2024 |
7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
72 km |
| May 24, 2024 |
6 km E of Califon, New Jersey |
M2.9 |
75 km |
| May 10, 1993 |
1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania |
M2.8 |
130 km |
| Aug 5, 2025 |
1 km N of Hillsdale, New Jersey |
M2.8 |
113 km |
| Jul 1, 2009 |
3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey |
M2.8 |
94 km |
| Apr 12, 1991 |
2 km ENE of North Castle, New York |
M2.7 |
142 km |
| Jan 25, 2015 |
4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
97 km |
| Jul 5, 1996 |
2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania |
M2.6 |
84 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
5 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 |
261 km |
| 2012 |
Sandy |
Category 2 |
227 km |
| 2011 |
Irene |
Category 1 |
222 km |
| 1991 |
Bob |
Category 3 |
184 km |
| 1985 |
Gloria |
Category 2 |
79 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
266 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF3. Total: 7 fatalities, 190 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Sep 1, 2021 |
EF3 |
75 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF3 |
41 km |
0 |
| Jul 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
86 km |
3 |
| Oct 18, 1990 |
EF3 |
51 km |
0 |
| Jul 21, 1983 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Sep 26, 1977 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1973 |
EF3 |
89 km |
0 |
| May 28, 1973 |
EF3 |
82 km |
0 |
| Apr 28, 1961 |
EF3 |
99 km |
0 |
| Jun 24, 1960 |
EF3 |
31 km |
0 |
| Mar 22, 1955 |
EF3 |
94 km |
1 |
| Apr 1, 2023 |
EF2 |
24 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 |
EF2 |
15 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 |
EF2 |
42 km |
0 |
| Feb 21, 2023 |
EF2 |
28 km |
0 |
| Sep 1, 2021 |
EF2 |
61 km |
1 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF2 |
45 km |
0 |
| Jul 29, 2021 |
EF2 |
47 km |
0 |
| Aug 4, 2020 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
| Oct 31, 2019 |
EF2 |
86 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).
| Year |
Location |
Cause |
Max Wave |
Deaths |
Distance |
| 1964 |
LONG ISLAND, NY |
Meteorological |
0.3 m |
— |
146 km |
| 1895 |
HIGH BRIDGE, NJ |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
73 km |
| 1840 |
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA |
Earthquake |
— |
— |
65 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 |
33 km |
| 2007 |
WARREN GROVE |
15,315 |
44 km |
| 2022 |
MULLICA RIVER FIRE |
13,082 |
44 km |
| 1999 |
BASS RIVER |
12,129 |
45 km |
| 2019 |
SPRING HILL FIRE |
8,182 |
31 km |
| 2023 |
ALLEN ROAD |
6,213 |
46 km |
| 1992 |
FORKED RIVER MOUTAIN APR |
5,093 |
31 km |
| 1992 |
POWER PLANT |
4,928 |
36 km |
| 1992 |
UNNAMED |
4,470 |
8 km |
| 2024 |
TEA TIME HILL |
4,444 |
31 km |
| 2006 |
UNNAMED |
3,780 |
40 km |
| 2017 |
PENN SWAMP FIRE |
3,587 |
44 km |
| 2023 |
JIMMYS WATER HOLE |
3,585 |
15 km |
| 1989 |
SIMM PLACE |
3,262 |
33 km |
| 2002 |
UNNAMED |
2,824 |
7 km |
| 2007 |
ATSION |
2,705 |
42 km |
| 1992 |
FOUR MILE COLONY |
2,647 |
23 km |
| 1996 |
UNNAMED |
2,625 |
44 km |
| 2010 |
FORT DIX RANGE 1-14 |
2,615 |
6 km |
| 1990 |
UNNAMED |
2,367 |
39 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
31°F (-1°C) |
3.7 in |
Coldest |
| February |
33°F (0°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| March |
41°F (5°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| April |
51°F (10°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| May |
61°F (16°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| June |
70°F (21°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| July |
75°F (24°C) |
4.5 in |
Warmest |
| August |
73°F (23°C) |
4.7 in |
Wettest |
| September |
66°F (19°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
55°F (13°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| November |
46°F (8°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| December |
36°F (2°C) |
3.7 in |
|
New Egypt has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 31°F in January to 75°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in New Egypt. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$272 ($163–$435) |
| Specialist Visit |
$381 ($218–$598) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$218 ($109–$381) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,394 ($870–$5,440) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$141 ($82–$218) |
| Dental Filling |
$272 ($163–$435) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$49 ($27–$82) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$82 ($54–$131) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$326 ($163–$544) |
| Tire Rotation |
$44 ($22–$82) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$653 ($435–$1,088) |
| Battery Replacement |
$218 ($109–$381) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$109 ($65–$163) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$98 ($54–$152) |
| HVAC Repair |
$435 ($163–$870) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,616 ($4,352–$13,056) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,088 ($435–$2,176) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,792 ($5,984–$16,320) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,632 ($544–$3,808) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$16,320 ($5,440–$32,640) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,440 ($2,176–$10,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,632 ($870–$3,264) |
| Will Preparation |
$544 ($218–$1,088) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,720 ($1,088–$5,440) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$27 ($16–$49) |
| Women's Haircut |
$60 ($33–$109) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$163 ($82–$272) |
| Manicure |
$27 ($16–$49) |
| Pedicure |
$44 ($27–$71) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$87 ($54–$141) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.46 ($3.26–$5.98) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.81 ($2.72–$5.44) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$4.13 ($2.72–$5.98) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.90 ($3.26–$7.07) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.98 ($4.35–$8.16) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.09 ($0.65–$1.96) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$152 ($87–$272) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$76 ($33–$163) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$76 ($44–$131) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$76 ($44–$109) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$71 ($33–$109) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$92 ($54–$163) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$218 ($82–$544) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,176 ($1,306–$3,808) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$76 ($33–$141) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$16 ($8.70–$27) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$109 ($33–$272) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$33 ($16–$82) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,306 ($653–$2,720) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,088 ($544–$2,176) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$435 ($218–$762) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$54 ($27–$109) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,088 ($435–$2,720) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$13,600 ($5,440–$32,640) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$65 ($33–$109) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$109 ($54–$218) |
| Dog Grooming |
$65 ($33–$109) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$44 ($22–$82) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$326 ($163–$544) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$218 ($109–$435) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $1,274 |
| Toddler | $1,240 |
| Preschool | $1,240 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $831 |
| Toddler | $857 |
| Preschool | $803 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About New Egypt
What is the population of New Egypt?
New Egypt has a population of 1,949 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 491 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.3% female and 56.7% male.
Is New Egypt expensive to live in?
New Egypt is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $67,633, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $356,200 (26% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,479 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is New Egypt safe?
New Egypt is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 607 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, New Egypt receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in New Egypt?
New Egypt has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.5 inches, with 23.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.
How is the job market in New Egypt?
The unemployment rate in New Egypt is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,740. There are 11,677 business establishments in the area, including 877 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in New Egypt?
The median home value in New Egypt is $356,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $555,720. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,479. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 53.3%. The average annual property tax is $13,072.
How are the schools in New Egypt?
Schools in New Egypt score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.5% of adults in New Egypt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.2% have completed high school. 8.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is New Egypt?
The obesity rate in New Egypt is 29.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 13.5% of adults are smokers. 22.2% are physically inactive. 17.3% of residents report depression. 9.7% lack health insurance. 99.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,106.
What is transportation like in New Egypt?
The average commute in New Egypt is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 97.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of New Egypt?
The racial and ethnic makeup of New Egypt is 84.3% White, 15.7% Hispanic or Latino. 98.6% of residents speak only English at home. 6.9% of the population are military veterans. 15.4% of residents have a disability. 98.2% have health insurance coverage.