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Glassboro Area Facts

Glassboro has a Livability Score of 81_/100, which is considered exceptional
Glassboro crime rates are 25% lower than the New Jersey average
Cost of living in Glassboro is 9% lower than the New Jersey average

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My Lifestyle Living In Glassboro 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) As many of you surely know, Glassboro, New Jersey is a town that is just south of Philadelphia. Living in Glassboro for so many years of my life has led me to deeply appreciate the culture of the area. Not only is Glassboro known for its low home prices in comparison to the state ...Read More , we also enjoy a relatively safe city as well.

Some of the best areas in Glassboro to shop can be found on High Street East, as you have places like On Point Dance and Activewear, Little Beefs restaurant, as well as Glassboro Town Square. Not typically on many folks radar, you would easily miss this gem of New Jersey if you were driving too fast.

The Glassboro Public Library is an asset that I would enjoy sharing with anyone, as many of my days were spent there studying for finals as I anticipated what I would eat on my Pizza at Little Sicily Pizza next door. All in all, if you are looking for a safe environment with plenty to do, Glassboro is the place for you! Read Less

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C+ Amenities

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

Parks

Glassboro Town Square

Rowan University Gazebo Park

University Green

New Street Dog Park

September 11 Memorial

New Street Park Dog Park

Street Hockey Rink

New Street Park

Entertainment

Heritage Glass Museum

Laser Show Parking

Edelman Planetarium

Pfleeger Concert Hall

Boyd Recital Hall

Richard Wackar Stadium

Broadway Theatre

James A. Yates Memorial Ampitheater

Food & Drink

Jimmy John's

Chickie's & Pete's

Landmark Americana

Landmark Liquors

Playa Bowls

Burger King

McDonald's

Dunkin' Donuts

A- Commute

Is public transit available in Glassboro? Of all people who commute, 2.3% take public transportation in Glassboro.

Drive to Work

78%

1% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

2%

3% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

6%

3% higher than the US average

C- Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Glassboro? The cost of living in Glassboro is 110/100 - which is 9% lower than New Jersey.

10% more expensive than average

21% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

B Crime

What is the crime rate in Glassboro? Glassboro crime rates are 1,313, which are 25% lower than New Jersey

1,313 per 100k people

42% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

42% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

B+ Employment

What is the median income in Glassboro? The median income in Glassboro is $72,103 which is 2% lower than New Jersey.

Median household income

$72,10330% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$29,0383% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

7% higher than the US average

C+ Health & Safety

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

Hospitals

Pharmacies

Walgreens

Rite Aid

Doctors

A+ Housing

What are Glassboro home prices? Glassboro home prices are $211,900 - which is 33% lower than New Jersey

Median home value

$211,90015% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,37445% higher than the US average

equal to the US average

D+ Schools

Does Glassboro have good schools? The Glassboro graduation rate is 89% - which is 3% higher than New Jersey

High school grad. rates

7% higher than the US average

School test scores

25% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

24% lower than the US average

B- User Ratings

Is Glassboro a good place to live? Glassboro has an overall rating of 70% from 1 reviews.

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