Livability Score

69
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Connector Café
Coffee Shop
Lab Coat Cafe
Coffee Shop
Talk n' Coffee
Coffee Shop
Township Bagel Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Mainstage Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
AMC
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Skeeter’s Pub & Restaurant
Bar
Taco Bell
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Wine Warehouse
Alcohol
Richard's Liquor Store
Alcohol
Wendy's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Cherrywood Liquors
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Glen Oaks Liquor
Alcohol
Roger Wilco
Alcohol
Arby's
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Larry’s Cold Cuts
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Giant Fitness
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Entenmann's Bakery Outlet
Bakery
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Edlen's Meats
Butcher
ShopRite
Grocery Store
xpressmart
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Liscio's Bakery
Bakery
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
ALDI
Grocery Store
Parks (3) F
Harwan Park
Park
Washington Way Playground
Playground
Cherrywood Dog Park
Park
Cherrywood Public Playground
Playground
Gloucester Township Community Park
Park
Firefighters Memorial Commons
Park
Fasola Park
Park
Saratoga Park
Park
Ballantree Park
Park
Runnemede Lake Park
Park
Nature Trail Park
Park
Vassar Park
Park
Albertson Memorial Park
Park
Dartmouth Ave Recreation Area
Park
Dollarton Park
Park
Veteran's Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Wawa
Convenience Store
Nic Knack Conveinience Store
Convenience Store
Under Armour
Clothing
T-Mobile
Electronics
Verizon
Electronics
Wawa
Convenience Store
Royal Farms
Convenience Store
CVS
Convenience Store
Barnes & Noble
Books
Surfs Up Salon
Beauty
Bill Wahl Supply
Home Improvement
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Wawa
Convenience Store
Speedway
Convenience Store
24/7 Convenience Store
Convenience Store
Wawa
Convenience Store
T&T Nails & Spa
Beauty
AT&T
Electronics
Best Buy
Electronics
Bob’s Furniture
Furniture
Caché Beauty Lounge
Beauty
Old Navy
Clothing
Target
Department Store
Men's Wearhouse
Clothing
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Blackwood.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Egg Harbor Rd + Hurffville-Grenloch Rd(335W)
Bus Stop
Egg Harbor Rd + Hurffville-Grenloch Rd
Bus Stop
RT-47 + Fox Run Rd
Bus Stop
Egg Harbor Rd + Golfview Dr
Bus Stop
Egg Harbor Rd + Golfview Dr
Bus Stop
RT-47 + Bank Bridge Rd
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.4% F
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cost of living D

The cost of living in Blackwood is 105/100 - which is 13% lower than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D-
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A-

Blackwood crime rates are 1,494 per 100k, which is 8% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,307 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
187 crimes per 100k A
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employment B-

The median income in Blackwood is $65,901 - which is 11% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$65,901 C
Unemployment Rate
5.1% F
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health B-

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Blackwood Fire Company Central Avenue Station
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Blenheim Fire Department
Fire Station
Camden County Fire Department
Fire Station
Union Volunteer Fire Company Blackwood Terrace
Fire Station
Blackwood Fire Company
Fire Station
CVS
Pharmacy
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
AtlantiCare Urgent Care
Clinic
Grenloch Fire Company
Fire Station
Inspira Urgent Care
Clinic
Municipal Building / Police Department
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Lambs Terrace Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Almonesson Lake Fire Company
Fire Station
Chews Landing Fire Department
Fire Station
Walgreens
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Glendora Fire Company
Fire Station
South Jersey Periodontics & Dental Implants, LLC
Dentist
Dental Arts At Washington Township
Dentist
Grenloch Fire Company Substation
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Lindenwold Fire Company Number 2
Fire Station
Lindenwold Fire Company Number 2
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Blackwood home prices are $179,700 - which is 43% lower than New Jersey
Home Price
$179,700 B-
Home Appreciation Rate
5% B
Home Affordability
2.7x (home price to income ratio) A
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schools C-

The Blackwood graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% lower than New Jersey
School Test Scores
43% F
High School Grad. Rates
84% C
Elementary Schools (7) B-
Gloucester Township Elementary School
The Kingdom Charter School Of Leadership
Blackwood Elementary School
Bethany Baptist Christian School
Charles W. Lewis Middle School
Grenloch Terrace Early Childhood Center
Cherrywood Academy And Private Preschool
Loring-Flemming Elementary School
Glen Landing Middle School
Cornerstone Montessori School
Wedgwood Elementary School
Lindenwold School Five
Good Intent Elementary School
Parkivew Elementary School
Glendora Elementary School
Bankbridge Regional School
Chews Elementary School
Bells Elementary School
St Teresa Regional School
New Sharon @ Deptford High School
Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School
John Paul Ii Regional School
Trinity Preparatory School Inc.
Hurffville Elementary School
Erial Elementary School
High Schools (1) F
Highland Regional High School
Camden Co Youth Ctr
Camden Co Jdc
Bethany Baptist Christian School
Deptford Township High School
Bankbridge Regional School
New Sharon @ Deptford High School
Sterling High School
Gloucester County Institute Of Technology
Trinity Preparatory School Inc.
Triton Regional High School
Timber Creek Regional High School
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ratings A+

Blackwood has an overall rating of 84% from 3 reviews.
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User Surveys (3)
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Harwan Park
      Washington Way Playground
      Cherrywood Dog Park
      Cherrywood Public Playground
      Gloucester Township Community Park
      Firefighters Memorial Commons
      Fasola Park
      Saratoga Park

      Entertainment

      Mainstage Center for the Arts
      AMC

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin'
      Skeeter’s Pub & Restaurant
      Taco Bell
      McDonald's
      Burger King
      Wine Warehouse
      Richard's Liquor Store
      Wendy's

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Blackwood? Of all people who commute, 2.4% take public transportation in Blackwood.
      Drive to Work
      82%

      6% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      3% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the US average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Blackwood? The cost of living in Blackwood is 105/100 - which is 13% lower than New Jersey.
      Blackwood
      105

      5% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Blackwood? Blackwood crime rates are 1,494, which are 8% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,494 per 100k people

      36% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 67

      36% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      20%

      Year over year crime is up

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Blackwood? The median income in Blackwood is $65,901 which is 11% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $65,90119% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $30,5873% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      10% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Walgreens

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Blackwood home prices? Blackwood home prices are $179,700 - which is 43% lower than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $179,7003% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,21528% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      73%

      14% higher than the US average

      C- Schools

      Does Blackwood have good schools? The Blackwood graduation rate is 84% - which is 3% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      43%

      10% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      7% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Blackwood a good place to live? Blackwood has an overall rating of 84% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      84%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      84%

      3 total surveys

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