Richwood, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,453 332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
86.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
67.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$206,685 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$566,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,375 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,125 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
82.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Gloucester County
2
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

Gloucester County
4
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 74
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 53% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 55%
Other 4%

Schools

Gloucester County Christian School
2 miles, NE 4.1 star
WCK Walls Elementary School
2 miles, E 3.2 star
Memorial Elementary School
2 miles, E 3.7 star

Colleges

Rowan University
3 miles, SE 3.2 star

Hospitals

Inspira Medical Center Elmer
9 miles, SW 3.2 star
Inspira Medical Center Woodbury
9 miles, NE 2.3 star
Jefferson Stratford Hospital
12 miles, E 2.3 star

Airports

Philadelphia International Airport
11 miles, N 4.1 star
Atlantic City International Airport
36 miles, SE 1.4 star
Trenton Mercer Airport
43 miles, NE 1.4 star
Lehigh Valley International Airport
66 miles, N 1.4 star