Camden, NJ vs Westmont, NJ

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

MetricCamden, NJWestmont, NJ
Population71,49614,195
Median Household Income$40,546$115,317
Median Rent$1,226/mo$1,754/mo
Median Home Value$112,000$422,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)103103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income56.9%44.1%
Poverty Rate30.2%5.8%
Unemployment Rate10.1%5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k—*90*
Property Crime Rate /100k—*2,569*
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr238238
Summer Highs87°F84°F
Winter Lows30°F27°F
Snowfall16 in/yr22 in/yr
Avg Commute23.8 min25.5 min
Hospitals2—
Avg Hospital Rating2.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher12.213
College Degree Rate10.1%59.9%
Foreign-Born %18.9%4.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.5%—

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 both cities (the city has no police department of its own), so it isn’t scored.