At a Glance
Median Income
$78,934
$47,691 per capita
Home Value
$297,200
Zillow: $408,718
Median Rent
$1,741/mo
40.6% of income on rent
Violent Crime
30/100K
1,068/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
33.7%
94.2% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
1.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.7%
12.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
293 sunny days/yr
How Tuckerton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tuckerton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tuckerton 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
Tuckerton residents earn a median household income of $78,934 , which is 5% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $47,691. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,268 business establishments, including 830 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tuckerton is $297,200 , 5% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $408,718. Median rent is $1,741/month, with 40.6% 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 1982.
Safety & Crime
Tuckerton reports 30 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,068/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
33.7% of adults in Tuckerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(0% below the national average).
94.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tuckerton has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C).
Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population3,616
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density1,076/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$78,934
Per Capita$47,691
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty1.4%
County GDP$19,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
A+
Home Value$297,200
Rent$1,741
Ownership68.4%
Zillow$408,718
Housing Units1,790
Rent Burden40.6%
Crime
F
Violent30/100K
Property1,068/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault30/100K
Burglary208/100K
Health
Obesity28.7%
Diabetes7.8%
Smoking12.9%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death10,072/100K
Climate
Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation2 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+33.7%
High School+94.2%
Graduate+11.4%
School Score5.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute34 min
Broadband87.9%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries15
Did You Know?
Tuckerton was founded in 1901.
The median home in Tuckerton was built in 1982.
16.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
There are 830 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 34 fatal vehicle crashes.
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