Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:29 am – 8:30 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:16 am – 4:36 pm
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People976 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.5388 householdsMedian household income $80,952Median home value $360,200Median rent $1,150 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,938 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.7% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 529 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, other services 11%, construction 10%Average commute 33 minutes93% drive alone, 2% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages35% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher82% finished high school, 15% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 86%, Spanish 10%, Russian or other Slavic 4%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 85°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 39°F, lows 23°F46 in of rain a year, on about 88 dayswettest month July25 in of snow a year, on about 13 days22 days above 90°F, 111 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Philadelphia/mt Holly Wfo station, 14 mi away
Nearby landmarksTaylors Mountainpeak · under a mileOakford Lakelake · under a mileBrindle Lakelake · 1.9 miMount Pisgahpeak · 7.0 miTreasure Islandisland · 5.2 miSoldiers Islandisland · 5.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsEdward Godfrey Househistoric site · under a mileNash Parkpark · under a mileColliers Mills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.5 miCream Ridge Golf Coursestate recreation area · 6.7 mi · 143 acresPleasant Run Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.3 mi · 500 acresManchester Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.5 mi · 364 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes9 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202447 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 5 Apr 202446 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBurlington County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality70% of days had good air in 2025255 of 365 days measured104 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 43, worst day 126main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Mercer County, NJ, 18 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription70% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNj American Water - Westernserves 274,291 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20218 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation81 ft25 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalDeborah Heart and Lung Medical Center5.0 miPost officeCookstown Post Office1.8 miTown hallPlumsted Township Municipal Building2.8 miPoliceNew Hanover Township Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationCookstown Volunteer Fire Company 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryEndeavour Elementary School1.7 miCollegeBurlington County College7.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTrenton Mercer Airport TTN21 miMajor airportPhiladelphia International Airport PHL39 miInterstateI-1959.2 miUS highwayUS 2069.3 miAmtrakTrenton, NJ TRE16 miLight railBORDENTOWN LIGHT RAIL STATIONNJ TRANSIT12 miCoachSix Flags Great Adventure Amusement Park, NJ (Great Adventure Amusement Park - Bus lot 1, 1 Six Flags Blvd, Jackson Township, NJ 08527, United States)OurBus8.7 miTransit4 stops within a mileNJ TRANSITSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 08511 ZIP area.
