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Somers Point, NJ

New Jersey · Atlantic County · Atlantic City-Hammonton Metro

Somers Point is a small city in New Jersey with a population of 10,461. Residents earn $68,542 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
10,461 Population 2,609/sq mi density
$68,542 Median Income $39,692 per capita
$277,500 Home Value $408,809 Zillow
$1,308 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
108 Violent Crime/100K 2,543 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$68,542 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$277,500 home value, $1,308/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
108 violent crimes/100K (72% below avg)
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,542
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $277,500
2% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 108/100K
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.5%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,308
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 31.1%
3% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.5%
81% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.6%
31% lower than US avg

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

People

Population10,461
Median Age43.5 yrs
Density2,609/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans5.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$68,542
Per Capita$39,692
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$19,423M
Commute23 min

Housing

A
Home Value$277,500
Rent$1,308
Ownership51.1%
Zillow$408,809
Housing Units5,700
Rent Burden30.0%

Crime

F
Violent108/100K
Property2,543/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault68/100K
Burglary215/100K

Health

Obesity31.1%
Uninsured11.6%
Smoking14.4%
Depression19.0%
Heart Disease5.5%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI39 (Good)
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation15 ft (5 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.5%
High School+89.2%
Graduate+11.8%
School Score5.56

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute23 min
Broadband93.7%
EV Stations1
Libraries15

Is Somers Point a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Somers Point receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Somers Point offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Somers Point is $68,542, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Somers Point is $277,500, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,308 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Somers Point is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 108 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,543 per 100,000, 30% above the national average.

Education

30.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Somers Point enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 297 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Somers Point has a population of 10,461 with a density of 2,609 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age is 43.5 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (73.5%), with 9.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.7% of residents, while 15.3% speak Spanish. 5.4% of the population are veterans. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 88.6% have health insurance coverage.

Population

10,461
Total Population
2,609
People / sq mi
43.5yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
5.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Somers Point vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.7%
8% above US avg
Spanish 15.3%
14% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Somers Point vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Somers Point is $68,542, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,692. The average weekly wage is $1,139, 20% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,268 business establishments, including 830 restaurants. The cost of living index is 108.8, slightly above the national baseline of 100. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Somers Point vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,542
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,692
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
IRS Avg AGI$70,837
Gini Index0.478 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.6%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)7,268
County GDP$19,423M

Business (County)

Restaurants830
Healthcare802
Retail1,005
Manufacturing120

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,412
140% above US avg
Cost of Living108.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.03%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.1 min
Drive Alone77.3%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home8.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Somers Point is $277,500, 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $408,809, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.5% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,308 (12% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,759 for a one-bedroom to $2,132 for a two-bedroom apartment. 51.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 5,700 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $8,412 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$277,500
2% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$408,809
Median List Price$484,949

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$484,949
$/Sq Ft$358
Homes Sold10
Sale-to-List Ratio96.5%
Price Drops21.6%
Inventory51

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,308
12% above US avg
Rent Burden30.0%

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

Homeownership51.1%
Owner-Occupied51.1%
Renter-Occupied48.9%
Housing Units5,700
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,412
140% above US avg
Effective Rate3.03%
In Somers Point, 31.1% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 9.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.5% of residents. 30.7% have high blood pressure. 14.4% are current smokers. 17.4% report binge drinking. 25.9% are physically inactive. 19.0% report depression. 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 11.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,396. The dentist ratio is 1:1,671. 90.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-28)

PM2.5
13.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
13.9
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
9.4
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
56.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
168.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide

Health Metrics: Somers Point vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity31.1%
3% below US avg
Diabetes9.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
High Blood Pressure30.7%
Asthma10.0%
COPD6.0%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.0%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking14.4%
3% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.4%
Physical Inactivity25.9%
Depression19.0%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress13.2%
Short Sleep38.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.6%
Uninsured11.6%
35% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,396
Dentists1:1,671
Mental Health1:435
Checkup Rate76.9%
Dental Visits60.4%
Premature Death10,072/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access90.6%
Healthcare Facilities802
Somers Point has a violent crime rate of 108 per 100,000 residents, 72% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 68.5 per 100,000, robbery at 19.6, rape at 19.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,543 per 100,000, 30% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,240, burglary at 215, vehicle theft at 88 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 34 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Somers Point receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent107.6/100K
72% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape19.6/100K
Robbery19.6/100K
Assault68.5/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,543.0/100K
30% above US avg
Burglary215.2/100K
Theft2,239.8/100K
Vehicle Theft88.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34
Traffic Accidents213
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Somers Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39. The city sits at an elevation of 15 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average56.9°F
5% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation15 ft (5 m)
Area5.2 sq mi (13.4 km²)
Population Density2,609/sq mi
Coordinates39.3172°N, 74.6064°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAtlantic County County
Nearest AirportAtlantic City International (ACY)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.91"

Air Quality

AQI Median39.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0381 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)0.00 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)7.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score93.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability46.5 / 100
Community Resilience83.0 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively High
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Relatively Moderate
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Very High
Heat Wave Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather Very High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 9, 2023.

Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 80 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 150 km
Jan 9, 1992 4 km WNW of Robertsville, New Jersey M3.1 119 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 84 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 118 km
Jul 5, 1996 2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania M2.6 100 km
Feb 9, 2023 29 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia M2.6 148 km
Feb 26, 1993 2 km SW of Marlton, New Jersey M2.5 69 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Arthur (2014, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2014 Arthur Category 1 214 km
2012 Sandy Category 2 166 km
2011 Irene Category 1 140 km
2010 Earl Category 1 284 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 292 km
1993 Emily Category 3 259 km
1991 Bob Category 3 146 km
1986 Charley Category 1 219 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 102 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

160 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 140 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Sep 1, 2021 EF3 68 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 97 km 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF3 48 km 0
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 92 km 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 97 km 0
Apr 1, 2023 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 60 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 81 km 0
Sep 28, 2004 EF2 94 km 0
Aug 20, 1999 EF2 40 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 96 km 0
Aug 21, 1993 EF2 39 km 0
Jul 31, 1992 EF2 85 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF2 98 km 0
May 10, 1990 EF2 41 km 0
Jun 9, 1989 EF2 84 km 0
Aug 17, 1988 EF2 87 km 0
Jul 21, 1987 EF2 4 km 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF2 97 km 2
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: GREENWOOD STATE FOREST (21,271 ac, 1995).

Year Name Acres Distance
1995 GREENWOOD STATE FOREST 21,271 64 km
2007 WARREN GROVE 15,315 48 km
2022 MULLICA RIVER FIRE 13,082 42 km
1999 BASS RIVER 12,129 41 km
2019 SPRING HILL FIRE 8,182 54 km
2023 ALLEN ROAD 6,213 39 km
1992 FORKED RIVER MOUTAIN APR 5,093 67 km
1992 POWER PLANT 4,928 66 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,470 76 km
2024 TEA TIME HILL 4,444 52 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,780 45 km
2017 PENN SWAMP FIRE 3,587 40 km
2023 JIMMYS WATER HOLE 3,585 79 km
1989 SIMM PLACE 3,262 54 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,824 77 km
2007 ATSION 2,705 46 km
1992 FOUR MILE COLONY 2,647 61 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,625 40 km
2010 FORT DIX RANGE 1-14 2,615 78 km
1990 UNNAMED 2,367 53 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 3.5 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 2.9 in Driest
July 78°F (26°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (24°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in

Somers Point has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 36°F in February to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (2.9").

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Somers Point is located in Atlantic County. It is classified as Metro / 250K–1M, part of a metropolitan area. 30.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 50.7% of the vote, a 3-point margin. 93.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 15 public libraries serving the community. 802 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 50.7%
D 47.7%

Winner: Republican by 3 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)34
Traffic Accidents213
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.5%
9% below US avg
High School+89.2%
Graduate Degree+11.8%
School Test Score5.56
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 2Metro / 250K–1M
Population Density2,609/sq mi
Total Area5.2 sq mi
CountyAtlantic County County

Services

Broadband Access93.7%
Avg Download Speed111.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed15.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed987 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries15
Healthcare Facilities802
Restaurants830
Retail Stores1,005

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.1 min
Drive Alone77.3%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home8.9%
Average costs for common services in Somers Point. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $272 ($163–$435)
Specialist Visit $381 ($218–$598)
Urgent Care Visit $218 ($109–$381)
Emergency Room Visit $2,394 ($870–$5,440)
Dental Cleaning $141 ($82–$218)
Dental Filling $272 ($163–$435)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $49 ($27–$82)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $82 ($54–$131)
Brake Pad Replacement $326 ($163–$544)
Tire Rotation $44 ($22–$82)
New Tires (Set of 4) $653 ($435–$1,088)
Battery Replacement $218 ($109–$381)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $109 ($65–$163)
Electrician (Per Hour) $98 ($54–$152)
HVAC Repair $435 ($163–$870)
HVAC System Install $7,616 ($4,352–$13,056)
Roof Repair $1,088 ($435–$2,176)
Roof Replacement $9,792 ($5,984–$16,320)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,632 ($544–$3,808)
Divorce (Contested) $16,320 ($5,440–$32,640)
DUI Defense $5,440 ($2,176–$10,880)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,632 ($870–$3,264)
Will Preparation $544 ($218–$1,088)
Trust Preparation $2,720 ($1,088–$5,440)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $27 ($16–$49)
Women's Haircut $60 ($33–$109)
Hair Coloring (Full) $163 ($82–$272)
Manicure $27 ($16–$49)
Pedicure $44 ($27–$71)
Massage (1 Hour) $87 ($54–$141)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.46 ($3.26–$5.98)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.81 ($2.72–$5.44)
Loaf of Bread $4.13 ($2.72–$5.98)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.90 ($3.26–$7.07)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.98 ($4.35–$8.16)
Rice (per lb) $1.09 ($0.65–$1.96)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $152 ($87–$272)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $76 ($33–$163)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $76 ($44–$131)
Internet (Monthly) $76 ($44–$109)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $71 ($33–$109)
Cable TV (Monthly) $92 ($54–$163)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $218 ($82–$544)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,176 ($1,306–$3,808)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $76 ($33–$141)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.70–$27)
Car Registration (Annual) $109 ($33–$272)
Driver's License Renewal $33 ($16–$82)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,306 ($653–$2,720)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,088 ($544–$2,176)
After-School Care (Monthly) $435 ($218–$762)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $54 ($27–$109)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,088 ($435–$2,720)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,600 ($5,440–$32,640)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $65 ($33–$109)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $109 ($54–$218)
Dog Grooming $65 ($33–$109)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $44 ($22–$82)
Dog Spay/Neuter $326 ($163–$544)
Cat Spay/Neuter $218 ($109–$435)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,241
Toddler$1,204
Preschool$1,204
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$780
Toddler$802
Preschool$751
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Atlantic County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 34,657 826 $41,243 3.05
Health Care & Social Assistance 19,875 1,569 $67,445 1.11
Retail Trade 14,634 895 $39,805 1.17
Construction 5,454 687 $80,942 0.83
Administrative & Waste Services 5,067 432 $47,987 0.69
Professional & Technical Services 4,206 535 $103,767 0.48
Other Services 3,592 583 $38,397 0.95
Arts & Entertainment 3,173 135 $47,833 1.51
Wholesale Trade 2,206 157 $70,470 0.45
Finance & Insurance 2,101 216 $98,598 0.41
Transportation & Warehousing 1,780 113 $62,180 0.34
Management of Companies 1,336 28 $122,598 0.63
Real Estate 1,245 224 $55,588 0.64
Utilities 883 20 $127,376 1.86
Educational Services 675 68 $38,730 0.26

Hospitals in Somers Point

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
SHORE MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals 4/5 Yes (609) 653-3500

Schools in Somers Point

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Jordan Road Elementary School Middle 384 42 9.1:1
Chartertech High School for the Performing Arts (Charter) High 370 43 8.6:1
Dawes Avenue Elementary School Elementary 346 41 8.4:1
New York Avenue Elementary School 11
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Radio Stations near Somers Point

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
WCFA 101.5 Cape May MP3 152 kbps
WKOE - Coast Country 106.3 country, country music AAC
103.7 WMGM rock MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Somers Point

85 national parks and monuments found near Somers Point.

ParkTypeFee
3 Forts Ferry State Park Free
Abbott Marshland State Park Free
Alapocas Run State Park State Park Free
Allaire State Park State Park Free
Allaire State Park State Park Free
Angola Neck Nature Preserve State Park Free
Angola Neck Preserve State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Assawoman Canal State Park Free
Barnegat State Park Free
Barnegat Lighthouse State Park State Park Free
Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Bellevue State Park State Park Free
Benjamin Rush State Park State Park Free
Bethany Beach Canal State Park Free
Brandywine Creek State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Park State Park Free
Camp Zehnder State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape Henlopen State Park State Park Free
Cape May Point State Park State Park Free
Cedar Creek Nature Preserve State Park Free
Corsons Inlet State Park State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park (David Library) State Park Free
Delaware Seashore State Park State Park Free
Doe Bridge Nature Preserve State Park Free
Double Trouble State Park State Park Free
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Evansburg State Park State Park Free
Fenwick Island State Park State Park Free
First State National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Fork Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fort Delaware State Park State Park Free
Fort DuPont State Park State Park Free
Fort Dupont State Park State Park Free
Fort Mott State Park State Park Free
Fort Washington State Park State Park Free
Fox Point State Park State Park Free
Garrisons Lake Golf Club State Park Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Great Egg Harbor River Free
Great Marsh Preserve State Park Free
Great Sound State Park State Park Free
H. Fletcher Brown Park State Park Free
Hamilton Marsh State Park State Park Free
Hawk Island State Park State Park Free
Holts Landing State Park State Park Free
Hudson Park - Deltech Replacement State Park Free
Independence National Historical Park National Historical Park $1
Island Beach State Park State Park Free
James Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Killens Pond State Park State Park Free
Limited Practical Use Program State Park Free
Marian R. Okie Memorial Wildlife Preserve at Poplar Thicket State Park Free
Market Square State Park Free
Monmouth Battlefield State Park State Park Free
Mount Laurel State Park State Park Free
Murderkill River Nature Preserve State Park Free
Neshaminy State Park State Park Free
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve National Reserve Free
Palmyra Cove Nature Park State Park Free
Parvin State Park State Park Free
Port Penn Interpretive Center State Park Free
Port Penn Natural Area State Park Free
Port Penn Wetlands Trail State Park Free
Rancocas State Park State Park Free
Ridley Creek State Park State Park Free
Rocky Run Acquisition State Park Free
Rutgers Community Park State Park Free
Seal Island State Park Free
Sowbridge Branch Nature Preserve State Park Free
Stow Creek State Park State Park Free
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial National Memorial Free
The Cannery Lot State Park Free
The Cauffiel Estate State Park Free
The Cleaver House State Park Free
The Hubbs House State Park Free
Thompson Island Nature Preserve State Park Free
Trap Pond State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free
unknown State Park Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Washington Crossing State Park State Park Free
Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail National Historic Trail Free
Wilmington State Parks State Park Free

Museums in Somers Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ATLANTIC CITY HISTORICAL WATERFRONTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6093482880$1,043,406
NOYES MUSEUM OF ARTART MUSEUM6096528848$679,915
LUCY THE MARGATE ELEPHANTGENERAL MUSEUM6098236473$327,874
MUSEUM OF JEWISH HISTORY OF WOODBINEGENERAL MUSEUM6098615355$160,291
CAPE MAY COUNTY MUSEUM AND GENEALOGICAL LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6094653535$107,827
ATLANTIC COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099275218$99,216
DR RITA C SCHIAVO MEMORIAL LIBRARY AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$64,732
OCEAN CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6093991801$64,239
AFRICAN AMERICAN HERITAGE MUSEUM OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEYHISTORY MUSEUM6093506662$45,885
JERSEY SHORE CHILDREN'S MUSEUMCHILDREN'S MUSEUM116 LIGHTHOUSE LN6096457741$30,560
EGG HARBOR HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099659073$30,045
LONGPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM AND LIBRARYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6098231115$22,198
AVALON MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099670090$11,492
ABSECON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION100 NEW JERSEY AVENUE6095699000$7,324
ATLANTIC CITY BOARDWALK HOLOCAUST MEMORIALHISTORIC PRESERVATION$5,252
ATLANTIC COUNTY WOMANS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM$2,711
CITIZENS FOR STRATHMERE & WHALE BEACHHISTORIC PRESERVATION2674403000$550
VENTNOR CITY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$237
ATLANTIC CAPE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6096251111
ATLANTIC CITY AFRICAN AMERICAN EXPERIENCE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ATLANTIC CITY COASTAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
ATLANTIC CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUMNEW JERSEY AVENUE & THE BOARDWALK6093475839
BRIGANTINE BEACH HISTORICAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6092663437
BRIGANTINE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION3625 ATLANTIC BRIGANTINE BOULEVARD6092669339
CAPE MAY COUNTY PARK ZOOZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATIONRTE 9 AND PINE LANE6094655271
CITIZENS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
DENNIS TOWNSHIP SCHOOLHOUSEHISTORIC PRESERVATIONDENNISVILLE6098611899
HISTORICAL PRESERVATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6093905656
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF UPPER TOWNSHIPHISTORIC PRESERVATION6093905656
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF ESTELL MANOR NEW JERSEYHISTORIC PRESERVATION134 CAPE MAY AVE6094762884
LINWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099278293
MARGATE CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6098236546
MARGATE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MUSEUM OF WOODBINE HERITAGEGENERAL MUSEUM6098615355
NEW JERSEY WAR VETERANS MUSEUM & EDUCATION CENTER A NONPROFITGENERAL MUSEUM
NORTHFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
OCEAN CITY ROWING & ATHLETIC ASSOCIATIONGENERAL MUSEUM520 BAY AVENUE6098149070
PORT REPUBLIC HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6096521352
SEA ISLE CITY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6092632992
SHORELINE RAILROAD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
SOMERS MANSION HISTORIC SITEHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099272212
SOMERS POINT HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099272900
SOMERS POINT HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION745 SHORE RD6099272900
STOCKTON COLLEGE ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6096521776
TOWNSHIP OF HAMILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099090272
WILDWOOD CREST HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6099278002

Libraries in Somers Point

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ATLANTIC COUNTY LIBRARY40 FARRAGUT AVENUE0.0822,750
ATLANTIC CITY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY1 N. TENNESSEE AVENUE0.0586,625
CAPE MAY COUNTY LIBRARY30 MECHANIC STREET0.0552,271
OCEAN CITY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY1735 SIMPSON AVENUE0.0304,029
MARGATE CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY8100 ATLANTIC AVENUE0.0131,999
AVALON FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY235 32ND STREET0.091,168
OTTO BRUYNS PUBLIC LIBRARY241 W. MILL ROAD0.032,892
LINWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY301 DAVIS AVENUE0.028,952
ABSECON PUBLIC LIBRARY305 NEW JERSEY AVENUE0.021,275

Farmers Markets in Somers Point

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Atlantic City Farmers' Market1200 Atlantic Avenue between North & South Carolina AvenuesJuly to OctoberThu:10:00 am - 4:00 pm;Sat:10:00 am - 4:00 pm;Visit
Jersey Fresh Farmers MarketSmithville on The Village Green
margate community market9700 amherst aveVisit
Ocean City, NJ Farmers & Crafters Market6th Street & Asbury Avenue06/27/2018 to 09/05/2018Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;YesVisit
Ventnor International Farmers Market6415 Atlantic Ave. and Newport Ave.June to SeptemberWed:3:00 PM - 7:30 PM;YesVisit
Woodbine Farmers MarketRt. 550

Hotels in Somers Point

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Economy Motel Inn & Suites
Pier 4
Sonesta ES Suites

Restaurants in Somers Point

14 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Applebee's
Back Bay Barbecue
Bay Ave Sushi
Caroline's By The Bay
Gyros & Greens
Joe's Pizza and Subs
Point Diner
Shanghai House
The Clam Bar
The Crab Trap
The Grilled Cheese and Crabcake Factory
The Point
The Windjammer Diner Bar Grille
Tony Beef

Cafes in Somers Point

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Di Orio's Circle Cafe
Starbucks

Theatres in Somers Point

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Somers Point Theater

Dentists in Somers Point

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

"BRAYCES" Orthodontics
Advanced Dental Concepts, PA

Gas Stations in Somers Point

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lukoil
US Gas
Wawa
Wawa

Banks in Somers Point

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bank of America
Republic Bank
TD Bank
Wells Fargo

Gyms in Somers Point

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Greate Bay Fitness
Snap Fitness

Golf Courses in Somers Point

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Greate Bay Resort and Country Club

Breweries in Somers Point

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bootleggers Liquor OutletLiquor Store, Brewery200 Tilton Rd6094849463Visit
Christi's Bar and RestaurantRestaurant, Restaurants, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Family Style Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants6415 Delilah Rd6093832700
Gourmet LiquorBrewery, Liquor Store319 S Pitney Rd
O C BreweryBrewers100 Asbury Ave6098406017
Planned ParenthoodSub-lessors of real estate, Home, Health Clinics, Atlantic City, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Family Plann2922 Atlantic Ave6094287528, 6093454290
Samuel Adams Brew HouseBar, Brewery, RestaurantAtlantic City AirportVisit
Souzai Sushi and SakeSushi Restaurant, Brewery, and African Restaurant1 Atlantic Ocean6093484443Visit
Stromfield Tuckahoe BrewingBrewers3092 English Creek Ave6096452739
The Bellevue TavernBar and Brewery, Brewery, Bar7 9 S Main St6094631738Visit
Tuckahoe BreweryBreweries, Food & Drink9 Stoney Ct6098275375
Tuckahoe Brewing Co.Brewery3902 English Creek Ave6098275375
Tun Tavern Restaurant & BreweryBrewery, Bar, and American Restaurant2 Convention Blvd6093477800Visit

Pharmacies in Somers Point

6 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
ACME-SAVON - 7831 212 NEW ROAD 609-653-8343
CVS - 2462 191 NEW ROAD 609-601-3000
HOME SOLUTIONS 215 SHORE ROAD 609-926-6577
KMART 250 NEW ROAD 609-653-8378
RITE AID - 10482 425 NEW ROAD 609-653-6611
SHOPRITE 23 BETHEL ROAD 609-927-0760

Daycare Centers in Somers Point

4 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
CUMBERLAND CAPE ATLANTIC YMCA AT DAWES AVENUE SCHOOL
22 W DAWES AVENUE
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER NOT AVAILABLE OPEN
CUMBERLAND CAPE ATLANTIC YMCA AT JORDAN ROAD SCHOOL
129 JORDAN ROAD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER NOT AVAILABLE OPEN
CUMBERLAND CAPE ATLANTIC YMCA AT NEW YORK AVENUE SCHOOL
121 W NEW YORK AVENUE
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER NOT AVAILABLE OPEN
SON CATCHERS LEARNING CENTER
519 SHORE ROAD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER NOT AVAILABLE OPEN

Cell Towers in Somers Point

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1100 HAMBURG RD (64675)GTOWER154
State Rote (50), 1.5 Miles South of County Route (557) near Buck Hill RoadTOWER152
(Atlantic City site) 1701 ABSECON BLVD (010111)TOWER110
FARLEY PLAZA MILE POST 21TOWER91
215 S. Shore DriveTOWER75
141 Old Republic Road (26115)MTOWER59
70 Tuckahoe Road (110592)LTOWER58
3605 Bayshore Drive (105714)MTOWER49
116 BLAKES LANE (64692)MTOWER48

Fire Stations in Somers Point

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Somers Point Fire Department1 W New Jersey AVEVolunteer609-927-9586

Bridges in Somers Point

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous195431546,036F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20123,31223,432G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20228722,586G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel197376620,500F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous20163,84019,620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous201677319,620F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete196828019,324F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19537115,550F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19537115,530F
SlabPrestressed concrete198823712,397F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196439612,176F
SlabPrestressed concrete1989899,994F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19676839,830F
Tee BeamConcrete1954455,960F
Tee BeamConcrete1954455,960F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber198745121F

Amtrak Stations in Somers Point

4 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Absecon, NJShore Road and Ohio AvenueTRAIN
Atlantic City, NJ1901 Atlantic AvenueBUS
Atlantic City, NJ1 Atlantic City ExpresswayTRAIN
Egg Harbor City, NJSouth Philadelphia Avenue & Atlantic AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Somers Point

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
ATLANTIC CITY ELECTRIC ATLANTIC REGIONAL OPERATIONS5100 HARDING HIGHWAYATLANTIC

Airports Near Somers Point

48 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Philadelphia International AirportPHLLarge Airport
Atlantic City International AirportACYMedium Airport
Cape May County AirportWWDMedium Airport
Lakehurst Maxfield Field AirportNELMedium Airport
Mc Guire Air Force BaseWRIMedium Airport
Millville Municipal AirportMIVMedium Airport
Allen AirstripSmall Airport
Alliance AirportSmall Airport
B J Farms AirportSmall Airport
Blews AirportSmall Airport
Bucks AirportSmall Airport
Coombs AirportSmall Airport
Coyle FieldSmall Airport
Cross Keys AirportSmall Airport
Dave's AerodromeSmall Airport
Dix FieldSmall Airport
Eagle Crest-Hudson AirportSmall Airport
Eagles Nest AirportSmall Airport
Emmanuel AirportSmall Airport
Flying W AirportSmall Airport
Free Spirit AirportSmall Airport
Halka Nurseries AirportSmall Airport
Hammonton Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Hollingshead AirportSmall Airport
Ideal Mfg Corp AirportSmall Airport
Inductotherm AirportSmall Airport
Kroelinger AirportSmall Airport
Lakewood AirportSmall Airport
Li Calzi AirportSmall Airport
Murphy's Landing AirportSmall Airport
Ocean City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Ocean County AirportMJXSmall Airport
Paramount AirportSmall Airport
Pemberton AirportSmall Airport
Pine Valley AirportSmall Airport
Red Lion AirportSmall Airport
Redwing AirportSmall Airport
South Jersey Regional AirportLLYSmall Airport
Southern Cross AirportSmall Airport
Strawberry Fields AirportSmall Airport
Thomas Browne AirparkSmall Airport
Var-Sky AirportSmall Airport
Vineland-Downtown AirportSmall Airport
Warren Grove Range AirportSmall Airport
Wide Sky AirparkSmall Airport
Winchelsea AirportSmall Airport
Woodbine Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Woodcrest Farms AirstripSmall Airport

Police Stations in Somers Point

20 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Absecon Police Dept
Atlantic City Beach Patrol
Atlantic City Expressway StationAtlantic City Expressway
Atlantic City Police Department2715 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City Police Department - Boardwalk Station
Avalon Police Department
Avalon Station
Brigantine Police Department
City Hall & Police Station
Egg Harbor Township Police Department3515 Bargaintown Road
Galloway Township Police Department
Linwood Police Department
Longport Police Department2305 Atlantic Avenue
Margate City Police Department
Middle Township Police Department31 Mechanic Street
New Jersey State Police Atlantic City
NJSP Troop D Galloway Barracks
Ocean City Police Department835 Central Avenue
Stockton Campus Police
U - Campus Security

Grocery Stores in Somers Point

13 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
ACME 831Supermarket212 New Rd
ALDI 60166Supermarket425 New Rd
CVS Pharmacy 2462Other191 New Rd
DOLLAR GENERAL 18243Other625 New Rd
Dollar Tree 5019Other33A Bethel Rd
Ocean State Job Lot 563Other257 New Rd
Santori's Fruit & Produce MktGrocery Store510 New Rd
Shop Rite of Somers Point 612Super Store23 Bethel Rd
Target Store T2878Super Store250 New Rd
Terry's DeliGrocery Store43 Mays Landing Rd
WAWA 433Convenience Store502 Shore Rd
WAWA 461Convenience Store102 New Rd
Wawa 8324Convenience Store16 Macarthur Blvd

Post Offices in Somers Point

0 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress

Treatment Centers in Somers Point

14 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Acenda Counseling and Wellness CentersMental Health844-422-3632
Acenda Integrated Health - Acenda Adult Partial CareBoth844-422-3632
Atlantic Prevention Resources IncSubstance Abuse609-272-0964 x19
Atlanticare Behavioral Health Services - Adult and Adult Acute Partial ServicesMental Health609-404-0648 x104
Atlanticare Behavorial HealthBoth609-348-1161
Atlanticare Regional Medical Center - Pychiatric Intervention ProgramMental Health609-572-8510
Eleanor Health - GallowayBoth609-232-7961
Enlightened Solutions Detox LLCSubstance Abuse609-798-0859
John Brooks Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse609-345-2020
John Brooks Recovery CenterSubstance Abuse609-345-2020
Legacy Treatment Services - Northfield Outpatient DepartmentBoth800-433-7365
Pain Specialists PASubstance Abuse609-645-8884
Recovery Centers of America - Lighthouse InpatientSubstance Abuse609-782-0005
Recovery Centers of America - Lighthouse Mays Landing OutpatientSubstance Abuse855-401-9913

DOL Wage Violations in Somers Point

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $7,306 in back wages owed to 16 employees.

3
Violations
$7,306
Back Wages Owed
16
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Atlantic Pro-Med Billing Services 08244 1 $4,172 $522 8
Somers Point, City of 08244 1 $2,940 $420 7
Mac's Restaurant 08244 1 $193 $193 1

Churches & Religious Organizations in Somers Point

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
COASTAL CHRISTIAN OCEAN CITYPO BOX 505
MINISTERIO FOR GRACIA SOIS SALVOS INC701 NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE
NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DEPAU606 SHORE RD
PBG FOUNDATION303 HARRISON AVE
SOMERS POINT CONGREGATION OF JEHOVAHS WITNESSESGOULD AVE & MARYLAND AVE
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SOMERS POINTPO BOX 355
ZION EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH11 E DAWES AVE

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Frequently Asked Questions About Somers Point

What is the population of Somers Point?

Somers Point has a population of 10,461 residents and is located in New Jersey. The population density is 2,609 people per square mile, spread across 5.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.

Is Somers Point expensive to live in?

Somers Point is slightly more expensive than average, with a cost of living index of 108.8 compared to the national baseline of 100. The median household income is $68,542, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $277,500 (2% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,308 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Somers Point safe?

Somers Point is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 108 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,543 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Somers Point receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Somers Point?

Somers Point enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 39.

How is the job market in Somers Point?

The unemployment rate in Somers Point is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,139. There are 7,268 business establishments in the area, including 830 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 8.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Somers Point?

The median home value in Somers Point is $277,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $408,809. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,308. Fair market rent is $1,759 for a 1-bedroom and $2,132 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 51.1%. The average annual property tax is $8,412.

How are the schools in Somers Point?

Schools in Somers Point score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.5% of adults in Somers Point hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.2% have completed high school. 11.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Somers Point?

The obesity rate in Somers Point is 31.1% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 14.4% of adults are smokers. 25.9% are physically inactive. 19.0% of residents report depression. 11.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 90.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,396.

What is transportation like in Somers Point?

The average commute in Somers Point is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.3% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 8.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Somers Point?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Somers Point is 73.5% White, 9.1% Black or African American. 84.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.3% speak Spanish. 5.4% of the population are military veterans. 11.4% of residents have a disability. 88.6% have health insurance coverage.

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