Ramtown, NJ

New Jersey · Metropolitan Area

Ramtown is a small city in New Jersey with a population of 6,410. Residents earn $138,967 per year, which is 85% above the national average.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
6,410 Population 2,968/sq mi density
$138,967 Median Income $51,951 per capita
$452,500 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,967 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$452,500 home value
A+
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $138,967
85% higher than US avg
Home Value $452,500
61% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 43.8%
30% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.8%
4% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.1%
91% lower than US avg

How Ramtown Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,410
Median Age38.1 yrs
Density2,968/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 79%

Economy

A+
Median Income$138,967
Per Capita$51,951
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty1.1%
County GDP$52,693M
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$452,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity30.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression16.2%
Heart Disease4.5%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
AQI39 (Good)
Rain48.6 in/yr
Elevation60 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+43.8%
High School+94.8%
School Score6.24

Community

2024 VoteR 55% / D 43%
Commute37 min
Libraries37

Is Ramtown a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ramtown receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, long commute times. Ramtown stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ramtown is $138,967, which is significantly higher than the national average — 85% above $75,149. This places Ramtown among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ramtown is $452,500, making it a premium housing market at 61% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 43.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Ramtown experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Ramtown has a population of 6,410 with a density of 2,968 people per square mile. The median age is 38.1 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (79.3%), with 2.6% Hispanic, 1.7% Black.

Population

6,410
Total Population
2,968
People / sq mi
38.1yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Ramtown vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only85.2%
9% above US avg
Spanish14.8%
10% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Ramtown vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ramtown is $138,967, which is 85% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes.

Income: Ramtown vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$138,967
85% above US avg
Per Capita Income$51,951
Avg Weekly Wage$1,357
IRS Avg AGI$138,949

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.1%
91% below US avg
Establishments (County)21,968
County GDP$52,693M

Business (County)

Restaurants1,925
Healthcare2,730
Retail2,557
Manufacturing419

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$12,205
249% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.70%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.7 min
Work from Home13.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Ramtown is $452,500, 61% above the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$452,500
61% above US avg
Median List Price$599,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$599,900
$/Sq Ft$374
Homes Sold2
Sale-to-List Ratio99.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory10

Rental Costs

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

Owner-Occupied96.0%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$12,205
249% above US avg
Effective Rate2.70%
In Ramtown, 30.8% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 16.2% report depression. 18.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ramtown vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.8%
4% below US avg
Diabetes7.7%
Heart Disease4.5%
High Blood Pressure27.7%
Asthma9.2%
COPD4.4%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.8%
Physical Inactivity18.6%
Depression16.2%
Mental Distress15.7%
Physical Distress10.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.1%
Checkup Rate76.0%
Premature Death5,710/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.2/10
Exercise Access95.5%
Healthcare Facilities2,730

Crime Rates: Ramtown vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46

Safety Score

Ramtown has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.0°F
0% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.6 inches
28% above US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation60 ft (18 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density2,968/sq mi
Coordinates40.1147°N, 74.1502°W
County FIPS34025
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 43.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (30% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 11.4-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 54.8%
D 43.4%

Winner: Republican by 11.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+43.8%
30% above US avg
High School+94.8%
School Test Score6.24
A+ Education Grade (4.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density2,968/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries37
Healthcare Facilities2,730
Restaurants1,925
Retail Stores2,557

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)46

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.7 min
Work from Home13.1%

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