Bridgeton, NJ vs Pennsville, NJ

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

MetricBridgeton, NJPennsville, NJ
Population27,00112,233
Median Household Income$55,781$76,032
Median Rent$1,340/mo$1,252/mo
Median Home Value$145,500$207,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)96103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.8%57.2%
Poverty Rate27.2%12.5%
Unemployment Rate8%6.8% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k732194
Property Crime Rate /100k2,7492,109
Median AQI40—
Good AQI Days /yr276—
Summer Highs84°F85°F
Winter Lows27°F28°F
Snowfall12 in/yr20 in/yr
Avg Commute29.2 min24.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher13.311.3
College Degree Rate7.4%21.9%
Foreign-Born %25.7%2.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+4.0%+9.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.