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Penns Grove Area Facts

  • Penns Grove has a Livability Score of 57/100, which is considered below average
  • Penns Grove crime rates are 29% higher than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Penns Grove is 24% lower than the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Penns Grove? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      9/11 Memorial Park
      Dunns Park Playground
      Dunns Park
      Carney's Point Recreational Park
      Fox Point State Park
      River Road Park
      Kingswood Community Center
      Barbiarz Park

      Entertainment

      Historical Society-Penns Grove
      Wilmington Drama League
      Delaware Memorial Bridge

      Food & Drink

      KFC
      Taco Bell
      Checkers
      Dunkin'
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Old Skool Liquors
      Kennedy Fried Chicken

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Penns Grove? Of all people who commute, 3.0% take public transportation in Penns Grove.
      Drive to Work
      76%

      equal to the US average

      Take Public Transit
      3%

      2% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the US average

      A Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Penns Grove? The cost of living in Penns Grove is 95/100 - which is 24% lower than New Jersey.
      Penns Grove
      95

      5% less expensive than average

      New Jersey
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      F Crime

      What is the crime rate in Penns Grove? Penns Grove crime rates are 2,114, which are 29% higher than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      2,114 per 100k people

      equal to the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 48  

      equal to the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -30%

      Year over year crime is down

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Penns Grove? The median income in Penns Grove is $48,485 which is 55% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $48,48540% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $26,20242% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      13%

      159% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Penns Grove a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      A- Housing

      What are Penns Grove home prices? Penns Grove home prices are $234,395 - which is 58% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $234,39528% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,5799% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      28%

      56% lower than the US average

      F Schools

      Does Penns Grove have good schools? The Penns Grove graduation rate is 62% - which is 28% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      62%

      25% lower than the US average

      School test scores
      22%

      54% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      11:1

      31% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Penns Grove a good place to live? Penns Grove has an overall rating of 32% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      32%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      32%

      3 total surveys

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