Chesilhurst, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 4/10
directions_bus Transit 4/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 8/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,340 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$89,904 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$215,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$853 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$375 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
78.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Camden County
5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Camden County
5
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 32
Feb 3 5 35
Mar 4 2 42
Apr 4 0 53
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 5 0 76
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 67
Oct 4 0 56
Nov 3 0 46
Dec 4 2 36

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 57% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (40%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 46%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, NJ State Senate District 4, NJ Assembly District 04, NJ
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Schools

Waterford Elementary School
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
Winslow Township Middle School
2 miles, N • 1.9 star
Winslow Township High School
2 miles, NW • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Divers Academy International
6 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Camden County College
9 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Virtua West Jersey Hospitals
8 miles, N • 4.1 star
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
10 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
22 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Atlantic City International Airport
25 miles, S • 1.4 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
38 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
70 miles, N • 1.4 star
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