Humid subtropical
Bridgeton, New Jersey
Cumberland County, New Jersey · Population 27k · 13 ft elevation
Living in Bridgeton
Bridgeton has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 25°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 48″ a year, and it gets light snow (12″ a season).
Skies are sunny (63% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 61 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 3 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
Bridgeton at a glance
- Population
- 27k
- Elevation
- 13 ft
- Average daily high
- 65°F45th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 48″67th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 12″48th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,824 hrs53th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $134k15th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,367/mo61th percentile
- Median household income
- $46k10th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 3.11%99th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 82%12th percentile
- Walkability index
- 11.475th percentile
- Average commute
- 28 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 19%10th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 21%
- Violent crime rate
- 732 per 100k95th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 2,749 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 8336th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 6161th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 15%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 15%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 131 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 41°F | 25°F | 3.4″ | 3.9″ | 166 hrs |
| Feb | 44°F | 27°F | 2.7″ | 3.6″ | 175 hrs |
| Mar | 52°F | 34°F | 4.6″ | 1.8″ | 214 hrs |
| Apr | 64°F | 43°F | 3.7″ | 0.2″ | 245 hrs |
| May | 73°F | 53°F | 3.6″ | — | 272 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 62°F | 4.4″ | — | 305 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 68°F | 4.6″ | — | 337 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 66°F | 4.9″ | — | 303 hrs |
| Sep | 79°F | 59°F | 4.3″ | — | 253 hrs |
| Oct | 67°F | 47°F | 4.0″ | — | 207 hrs |
| Nov | 56°F | 38°F | 3.2″ | 0.1″ | 185 hrs |
| Dec | 46°F | 30°F | 4.4″ | 2.2″ | 162 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology