At a Glance
Median Income
$67,633
$35,315 per capita
Home Value
$356,200
Zillow: $555,720
Median Rent
$1,479/mo
51.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
166/100K
607/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.5%
87.2% high school+
Unemployment
5.7%
4.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.2%
13.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
275 sunny days/yr
How New Egypt Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Egypt's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is New Egypt a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
New Egypt residents earn a median household income of $67,633 , which is 10% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,315. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Egypt is $356,200 , 26% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $555,720. Median rent is $1,479/month, with 51.0% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
New Egypt reports 166 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 607/100K.
Education
25.5% of adults in New Egypt hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(24% below the national average).
87.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Egypt has 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. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population1,949
Median Age42.6 yrs
Density491/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.9%
Economy
B+
Median Income$67,633
Per Capita$35,315
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty4.0%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740
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%
Diabetes8.1%
Smoking13.5%
Heart Disease4.7%
Premature Death7,664/100K
Climate
Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation77 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+25.5%
High School+87.2%
Graduate+8.4%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute34 min
Broadband80.9%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14
Did You Know?
The median home in New Egypt was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is South Jersey Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
15.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 877 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.