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North Cape May, NJ
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North Cape May, NJ
At a Glance
How North Cape May Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows North Cape May's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is North Cape May a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
North Cape May residents earn a median household income of $82,198 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,518. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,020 business establishments, including 889 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in North Cape May is $323,900 , 15% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $385,472. Median rent is $1,331/month, with 21.7% 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 1966.
Safety & Crime
North Cape May reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,159/100K.
Education
29.2% of adults in North Cape May hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 94.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
North Cape May has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.