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Runnemede, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Gloucester County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
8,310 Population 4,054/sq mi density
$100,366 Median Income $41,912 per capita
$217,500 Home Value $316,005 Zillow
$1,383 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
85 Violent Crime/100K 1,743 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$100,366 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$217,500 home value, $1,383/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
85 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Runnemede, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$100,366
34% above
$41,912 per capita
Home Value
$217,500
23% below
Zillow: $316,005
Median Rent
$1,383/mo
19% above
27.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
85/100K
78% below
1,743/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
25.0%
26% below
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.4%
12% below
14.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
297 sunny days/yr

How Runnemede Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
134%
Home Value
77%
Rent
119%
Poverty
55%
Bachelor's
74%
Unemployment
133%
Crime
22%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Runnemede a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Runnemede residents earn a median household income of $100,366 , which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,912. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% 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 Runnemede is $217,500 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $316,005. Median rent is $1,383/month, with 27.2% 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

Runnemede reports 85 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 78% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,743/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

25.0% of adults in Runnemede hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26% below the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Runnemede has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population8,310
Median Age36.1 yrs
Density4,054/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$100,366
Per Capita$41,912
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$19,111M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$217,500
Rent$1,383
Ownership71.3%
Zillow$316,005
Housing Units3,448
Rent Burden27.2%

Crime

F
Violent85/100K
Property1,743/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault85/100K
Burglary290/100K

Health

Obesity28.4%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking14.0%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death7,587/100K

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation54 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.8%
Internet Speed162 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Did You Know?

Runnemede was founded in 1626.
The median home in Runnemede was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Philadelphia International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.4% 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.