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Tuckahoe, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
200 Population 192/sq mi density
$134,514 Median Income $51,500 per capita
$313,000 Home Value $321,550 Zillow
56°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
223 Violent Crime/100K 3,098 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$134,514 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$313,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
223 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
68.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Tuckahoe enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°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.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.7°F
3% above US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density192/sq mi
Coordinates39.2892°N, 74.7497°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyAtlantic County County
Nearest AirportAtlantic City International (ACY)
15 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Aug) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.99"

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 70 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 M3.1 124 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 74 km
Jan 25, 2015 4 km ESE of Downingtown, Pennsylvania M2.6 111 km
Jul 5, 1996 2 km NW of Chester Heights, Pennsylvania M2.6 94 km
Feb 9, 2023 29 km E of Greenbackville, Virginia M2.6 142 km
Feb 26, 1993 2 km SW of Marlton, New Jersey M2.5 67 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 1 217 km
2012 Sandy Category 2 174 km
2011 Irene Category 1 134 km
2010 Earl Category 1 291 km
1998 Bonnie Category 1 291 km
1993 Emily Category 3 260 km
1991 Bob Category 3 157 km
1986 Charley Category 1 214 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 101 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

187 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 5 fatalities, 153 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 1, 2023 EF3 97 km 1
Sep 1, 2021 EF3 61 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 96 km 0
Jul 21, 1983 EF3 59 km 0
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 82 km 0
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 71 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 4, 2020 EF2 68 km 0
Oct 31, 2019 EF2 96 km 0
Sep 28, 2004 EF2 85 km 0
Aug 20, 1999 EF2 52 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF2 95 km 0
Sep 27, 1993 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 21, 1993 EF2 38 km 0
Jul 31, 1992 EF2 73 km 0
Oct 18, 1990 EF2 90 km 0
May 10, 1990 EF2 32 km 0
Jun 9, 1989 EF2 97 km 0
Jun 9, 1989 EF2 81 km 0
Aug 17, 1988 EF2 78 km 0
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 69 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 73 km
2007 WARREN GROVE 15,315 57 km
2022 MULLICA RIVER FIRE 13,082 45 km
1999 BASS RIVER 12,129 49 km
2019 SPRING HILL FIRE 8,182 61 km
2023 ALLEN ROAD 6,213 47 km
1992 FORKED RIVER MOUTAIN APR 5,093 75 km
1992 POWER PLANT 4,928 75 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,470 82 km
2024 TEA TIME HILL 4,444 57 km
2006 UNNAMED 3,780 49 km
2017 PENN SWAMP FIRE 3,587 44 km
2023 JIMMYS WATER HOLE 3,585 86 km
1989 SIMM PLACE 3,262 61 km
2002 UNNAMED 2,824 83 km
2007 ATSION 2,705 48 km
1992 FOUR MILE COLONY 2,647 66 km
1996 UNNAMED 2,625 46 km
2010 FORT DIX RANGE 1-14 2,615 83 km
1990 UNNAMED 2,367 54 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
February 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
June 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in Driest
July 77°F (25°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 74°F (23°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in

Tuckahoe has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (3.0").

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