Vineland

Vineland, New Jersey Overview

Vineland scores 46.8/100 overall (C), ranking #11 of 20 cities in New Jersey — below the state composite of 65.9. Affordability is the city’s relative strength at 71/100, while Outdoor Access lags at 7/100.

Income & Employment in Vineland

Vineland’s median income of $65,854 is 32% below the state median, but positive population growth of 1.4% signals that affordability or other factors are still attracting residents. The local unemployment rate is 6.9%.

Safety in Vineland

Vineland’s violent crime rate of 448.6 per 100,000 runs above the New Jersey average of 195. The property crime rate is 2666.3 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in Vineland

Vineland is an affordable pocket within an otherwise expensive state — its cost of living index of 93.7 sits well below New Jersey’s 109 (100 = national average). The median home value is $218,200. Median monthly rent is $1,207. Renters spend 22.0% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline.

Health & Wellness in Vineland

The adult obesity rate in Vineland is 38.7%, above the national average and a factor in the city’s health profile. The diabetes prevalence rate is 13.4%. Residents report an average of 16.5 poor mental health days per month, above the typical range. New Jersey ranks #10 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in Vineland

Vineland has a high school graduation rate of 83%. The student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 indicates smaller class sizes. Local districts invest $21,835 per student, well above the national median. The city has 16 public schools serving 10,121 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate & Commute in Vineland

Vineland enjoys a moderate climate with an annual average of 57.3°F. Summers average 74.5°F. Winters average 42.1°F. Annual precipitation is 47.4 inches. The mean commute time is 21.6 minutes, compared to 27.1 for New Jersey overall.

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