Hammonton, NJ vs Echelon, NJ

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

MetricHammonton, NJEchelon, NJ
Population14,84013,284
Median Household Income$78,087$82,932
Median Rent$1,611/mo$1,717/mo
Median Home Value$349,800$328,600
Cost of Living (US = 100)99103
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income59.2%53.3%
Poverty Rate9.6%10.6%
Unemployment Rate6.7% (county)5.7% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k17279*
Property Crime Rate /100k7542,045*
Median AQI3644
Good AQI Days /yr300238
Summer Highs85°F84°F
Winter Lows26°F27°F
Snowfall19 in/yr22 in/yr
Avg Commute30.5 min29.1 min
Hospitals1—
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.911.7
College Degree Rate33.8%53.6%
Foreign-Born %9.2%25.8%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.4%+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.