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Thorofare, NJ
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Thorofare, NJ
At a Glance
How Thorofare Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Thorofare's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Thorofare a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Thorofare residents earn a median household income of $87,344 , which is 16% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,375. The unemployment rate stands at 0.3% (92% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% 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 Thorofare is $272,700 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $266,717. Median rent is $1,868/month, with 43.9% 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 1995.
Safety & Crime
Thorofare reports 100 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,828/100K.
Education
25.6% of adults in Thorofare hold a bachelor's degree or higher (24% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Thorofare has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.