At a Glance
Median Income
$98,860
$84,171 per capita
Home Value
$1,019,500
Zillow: $1,525,963
Bachelor's Degree+
47.5%
98.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
4.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.0%
10.1% smoking rate
How Sea Isle City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sea Isle City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sea Isle City a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Sea Isle City residents earn a median household income of $98,860 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $84,171. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% 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 Sea Isle City is $1,019,500 , 262% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,525,963. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1990.
Education
47.5% of adults in Sea Isle City hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(41% above the national average).
98.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sea Isle City has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C).
Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population2,079
Median Age65.2 yrs
Density945/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born1.8%
Veterans7.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$98,860
Per Capita$84,171
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$7,801M
Avg Weekly Wage$934
Housing
F
Home Value$1,019,500
Rent
Ownership93.8%
Zillow$1,525,963
Housing Units6,740
Rent Burden40.3%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Diabetes6.7%
Smoking10.1%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death9,176/100K
Climate
Avg Temp56°F
Rain43.6 in/yr
Elevation2 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+47.5%
High School+98.7%
Graduate+18.7%
School Score6.1/10
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 40%
Commute30 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed130 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries13
Did You Know?
Sea Isle City was founded in 1882.
The median home in Sea Isle City was built in 1990.
17.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.475 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 130 Mbps.
There are 889 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.