Haddonfield, NJ

Census place 3428770 · pop 12,595

D60/ 100
😐 Meh
C
in NJ
📍 New Jersey ranks #43 of 50 states →
🏆 Education79.0% · top 1%
🚽 Cost$755,300 · bottom 8%
Taxes
1.32% property · US 0.99%6.60% sales · US 7.00%up to 10.75% income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Housing cost$755,3008

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$755,300 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Unemployment rateCounty-level4.9%14

U.S. median 3.6% · worse than most cities

4.9% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Commute time30 min17

U.S. median 24 min · worse than most cities

30 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Income inequality0.4819

U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities

Gini 0.48 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Property-tax burden1.32%34

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

1.32% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Rent$2,005/mo34

U.S. median $1,756/mo · worse than most cities

$2,005/mo typical rent · Typical monthly rent (Zillow Observed Rent Index, all home types).

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level4 days41

U.S. median 1 days · worse than most cities

4 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Property crime rate1532/100k42

U.S. median 964/100k · worse than most cities

1532 property crimes per 100k · Burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and arson per 100,000 residents.

Air quality (AQI)County-level44 AQI44

U.S. median 42 AQI · worse than most cities

44 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level91/10045

U.S. median 77/100 · worse than most cities

91/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Population growth (5yr)+11.0%83

U.S. median +2.4% · better than most cities

+11.0% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Violent crime rate39/100k87

U.S. median 152/100k · better than most cities

39 violent crimes per 100k · Violent crimes (murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault) per 100,000 residents.

Homeownership83.2%90

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

83.2% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Broadband access97.2%94

U.S. median 90.0% · better than most cities

97.2% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Poverty rate3.1%95

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

3.1% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Adult obesity23.0%96

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

23.0% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Poor mental health12.4%96

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

12.4% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Adult smoking6.9%97

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

6.9% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Uninsured adults4.2%97

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

4.2% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Physical inactivity14.6%97

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

14.6% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Median household income$200,40098

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$200,400 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Bachelor's degree or higher79.0%99

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

79.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Frequently asked

Is Haddonfield, NJ a good place to live?
By the numbers, Haddonfield scores 60/100 — a D (Meh) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 22 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is bachelor's degree or higher and its weakest is housing cost. New Jersey overall ranks #43 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
How safe is Haddonfield, NJ?
Haddonfield reports 39 violent crimes per 100k and 1532 property crimes per 100k — better than most U.S. cities on violent crime.
Is Haddonfield, NJ expensive to live in?
Haddonfield has a median home value of $755,300 and typical rent around $2,005/mo — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Haddonfield, NJ?
Its weakest measured area is housing cost ($755,300) — 8/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Haddonfield, NJ best at?
Its strongest measured area is bachelor's degree or higher (79.0%) — 99/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.