Collingswood, NJ Area Guide

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Collingswood Area Facts

  • Collingswood has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Collingswood crime rates are 77% higher than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Collingswood is 6% lower than the New Jersey average
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I Can Hear the Liberty Bell! User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) I never imagined that living in New Jersey would mean being literally walking distance from the most historic city in our history. I could ride my bike over the Ben Franklin bridge from my home in Collingswood and be at the Liberty Bell, Race Street Pier, or historic Market Stree ...Read More t, in minutes.

Living in Collingswood puts me right smack in the middle of some of the finest dining establishments on the eastern seaboard. In addition to eating the greatest foods, the best areas in Collingswood are shopping for me. I have discount outlet malls in every direction and could be in Philadelphia in the blink of an eye.

Although I live on the west side of New Jersey, I can still utilize the New Jersey Turnpike and get around the state easily. There are countless roads to the Jersey Shore and Atlantic City, and plenty of small rural areas by the Pine Barrens where me and my family go camping every summer. Read Less
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      C Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Collingswood? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Knight Park
      Knight Park
      Roberts Park
      Newton Creek Park
      Newton Lake Park
      Cooper River Park
      Oaklyn Veterans Memorial Park
      Whitman Park

      Entertainment

      Scottish Rite Auditorium
      Camden County Historical Society
      Vera Lounge
      Fairview Historic Society
      Bendorf-Narducci Memorial Field
      Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum
      South Camden Theater Company
      La Frontera

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Act II
      Moore Brothers Wine Company in New Jersey
      Oaklyn Manor Bar
      Burger King
      Little Caesars
      McDonald's
      Dunkin' Donuts

      B- Commute

      Is public transit available in Collingswood? Of all people who commute, 14.5% take public transportation in Collingswood.
      Drive to Work
      62%

      15% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      15%

      9% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Collingswood? The cost of living in Collingswood is 114/100 - which is 6% lower than New Jersey.
      Collingswood
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C Crime

      What is the crime rate in Collingswood? Collingswood crime rates are 3,078, which are 77% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      3,078 per 100k people

      35% higher than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 33

      35% higher than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -5%

      Year over year crime is down

      B+ Employment

      What is the median income in Collingswood? The median income in Collingswood is $68,663 which is 7% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $68,66324% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $47,19458% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      1% lower than the US average

      B+ Health & Safety

      Is Collingswood a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are Collingswood home prices? Collingswood home prices are $266,700 - which is 16% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $266,70044% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,16122% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      52%

      19% lower than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Collingswood have good schools? The Collingswood graduation rate is 92% - which is 7% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      60%

      25% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      5% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Collingswood a good place to live? Collingswood has an overall rating of 92% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      92%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      2 total surveys

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