Penns Grove, NJ

Living in Penns Grove

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Bikeability 28
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Walkability 35
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Commute 82
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Public Transit 40
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 45
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Airports 68
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Hospitals 29
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Colleges 95
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Schools 4
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Residents

4.8k Population -302 (2010–19)
31  y Median Age
11% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -7% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over3%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black31%
Caucasian26%
Hispanic or Latino37%
Multiracial5%

Education

Less than high school23%
High school graduate35%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree7%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$32k Median Household Income +$1.8k (2010–19)
65% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
21  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K2%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office25%
Service30%

Commute

Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$127k Median Home Value -$13k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$817 Median Monthly Rent +$178 (2010–19)
25% Owner-Occupied -20% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached46%
Multiple units6%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K11%
$50K to $99K23%
$100K to $149K29%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K2%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene12%
LP gas1%
Utility gas70%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Penns Grove

United States45
New Jersey50
Philadelphia Metro Area51
Salem County24

Property Crime in Penns Grove

United States48
New Jersey32
Philadelphia Metro Area42
Salem County27

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton50%
Donald Trump47%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 32 3 6
Feb 35 3 5
Mar 42 4 1
Apr 53 4 0
May 63 4 0
Jun 72 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 75 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 56 4 0
Nov 46 3 0
Dec 36 4 1

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Penns Grove

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding68
Tornado11
Coastal Flooding33
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Penns Grove, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Penns Grove, NJ

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Urban Promise School
4 miles, NW
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Colleges

Colleges near Penns Grove, NJ

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Wilmington University
7 miles, SW
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Neumann University
10 miles, N
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Widener University
11 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Penns Grove, NJ

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St Francis Hospital
5 miles, W
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Airports

Airports near Penns Grove, NJ

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Trenton Mercer Airport
51 miles, NE
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