Twin Rivers, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
8,315 Population 6,599/sq mi density
$98,831 Median Income $41,373 per capita
$273,900 Home Value $453,908 Zillow
$1,583 Median Rent 25.4% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$98,831 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$273,900 home value, $1,583/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Twin Rivers, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$98,831
32% above
$41,373 per capita
Home Value
$273,900
3% below
Zillow: $453,908
Median Rent
$1,583/mo
36% above
25.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
34.6%
3% above
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.5%
3% below
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.8%
23% below
10.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F

How Twin Rivers Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Twin Rivers's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
132%
Home Value
97%
Rent
136%
Poverty
20%
Bachelor's
103%
Unemployment
97%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Twin Rivers a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Twin Rivers residents earn a median household income of $98,831 , which is 32% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,373. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,677 business establishments, including 877 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Twin Rivers is $273,900 , 3% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $453,908. Median rent is $1,583/month, with 25.4% 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 1974.

Education

34.6% of adults in Twin Rivers hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3% above the national average). 86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Twin Rivers has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Data Overview

People

Population8,315
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density6,599/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born33.1%
Veterans3.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$98,831
Per Capita$41,373
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$56,807M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,740

Housing

A+
Home Value$273,900
Rent$1,583
Ownership70.1%
Zillow$453,908
Housing Units3,036
Rent Burden25.4%

Health

Obesity24.8%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking10.0%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death7,664/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Rain47.5 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation109 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.6%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+10.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 32% / D 66%
Commute28 min
Broadband94.0%
Internet Speed172 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries14

Did You Know?

The median home in Twin Rivers was built in 1974.
17.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Central Jersey Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.502 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
7.4% of the population has a disability.
33.1% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 172 Mbps.
There are 877 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.