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Ventnor City, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
9,220 Population 4,704/sq mi density
$74,619 Median Income $55,386 per capita
$345,300 Home Value $625,791 Zillow
$1,477 Median Rent 33.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
151 Violent Crime/100K 3,652 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$74,619 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$345,300 home value, $1,477/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
151 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Ventnor City, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,619
1% below
$55,386 per capita
Home Value
$345,300
22% above
Zillow: $625,791
Median Rent
$1,477/mo
27% above
33.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
151/100K
60% below
3,652/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
37.8%
12% above
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.3%
19% above
6.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
28.8%
10% below
12.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
56°F
293 sunny days/yr

How Ventnor City Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
122%
Rent
127%
Poverty
49%
Bachelor's
112%
Unemployment
119%
Crime
40%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ventnor City a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ventnor City residents earn a median household income of $74,619 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,386. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.1% 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 Ventnor City is $345,300 , 22% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $625,791. Median rent is $1,477/month, with 33.7% 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 1962.

Safety & Crime

Ventnor City reports 151 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 60% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,652/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

37.8% of adults in Ventnor City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% above the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ventnor City has an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population9,220
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density4,704/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A
Median Income$74,619
Per Capita$55,386
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$19,423M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139

Housing

A
Home Value$345,300
Rent$1,477
Ownership62.2%
Zillow$625,791
Housing Units7,760
Rent Burden33.7%

Crime

F
Violent151/100K
Property3,652/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault90/100K
Burglary662/100K

Health

Obesity28.8%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking12.0%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death10,072/100K

Climate

Avg Temp56°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain43.6 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation4 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.8%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+15.1%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 51% / D 48%
Commute24 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries15

Did You Know?

The median home in Ventnor City was built in 1962.
The nearest airport is Atlantic City International (9 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.478 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.0% 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.