Bellmawr, NJ vs Echelon, NJ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBellmawr, NJEchelon, NJ
Population11,73713,284
Median Household Income$76,654$82,932
Median Rent$1,257/mo$1,717/mo
Median Home Value$239,400$328,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income33.9%53.3%
Poverty Rate9.6%10.6%
Unemployment Rate5.7% (county)5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k6779*
Property Crime Rate /100k1,5002,045*
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr238238
Summer Highs86°F84°F
Winter Lows28°F27°F
Snowfall22 in/yr22 in/yr
Avg Commute24.3 min29.1 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher11.311.7
College Degree Rate23.6%53.6%
Foreign-Born %11.4%25.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.4%+13.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.
* Rate of the agency that polices Echelon (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.