Lindenwold, NJ Utility & Living Guide

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Lindenwold, NJ Utility & Living Guide

Lindenwold is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 21,641, an increase of 4,028 (+22.9%) from the 2010 census count of 17,613, which in turn reflected an increase of 199 (+1.1%) from the 17,414 counted in the 2

Last updated: June 30, 2026
Total Utilities$305/mo
1BR Rent$1061/mo
Sales Tax7.5%
COL Index105 (+5% above national average)
Family Score6/10
Median Home$155,400
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Monthly Utility Costs

⚡ Electric

$120/mo

Atlantic City Electric
🔥 Gas

$50/mo

South Jersey Gas
💧 Water

$45/mo

Camden County Municipal Utilities Authority
🗑️ Garbage

$25/mo

Lindenwold Public Works
📶 Internet

$65/mo

Combined Average Overhead$305/month

Housing Market

Rent & Property
1 Bedroom$1061/mo
2 Bedrooms$1179/mo
3 Bedrooms$1473/mo
Median Home Price$155,400
Property Tax Rate1.2%
Avg Childcare/mo$1000

The housing market in Lindenwold is competitive, with steady demand due to its affordability and proximity to Philadelphia. Home prices have risen modestly over the past few years.

Cost of Living

Overall COL Index

105

US national avg = 100
vs National Avg

+5% above national average

Groceries

102

Transportation

98

Healthcare

100

Childcare/mo

$1000

Tax Rates

Tax Overview
Total Sales Tax7.5%
Property Tax Rate1.2%
<p>State 6.625% + County 0% + City 0.875%</p>

New Jersey has a progressive income tax system with rates ranging from 1.4% to 10.75%.

Family & Relocation

Family Vibe Score
6/10
Safety Index

50

Higher = safer
School Rating

6.5/10

GreatSchools avg
Avg Childcare

$1000/mo

City Pulse

Population Trend
+2% (growing)
Political Climate
Purple
Business Momentum
Moderate with key industries in healthcare, retail, and transportation.
Top Local Concerns
Property taxes, public safety, infrastructure maintenance
🚌 Transit for Families

Lindenwold's PATCO Speedline is accessible but may require navigating stairs. Bus routes are available but not always stroller-friendly.

🎡 Top Kid Attractions
  • 🎯
    Lindenwold Park
  • 🎯
    Camden County Children's Garden
  • 🎯
    Adventure Aquarium

Best Neighborhoods for Families

The neighborhoods near Lindenwold Park are popular for families due to their walkability and proximity to schools. Areas along White Horse Pike offer easy access to amenities.

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📊 Lindenwold — Census & Demographic Data

Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

💰 Median Household Income
$53,645
👤 Median Age
37.3
🏠 Homeownership Rate
35.9%
🔑 Renter Rate
64.1%
📉 Poverty Rate
22.9%
💼 Unemployment Rate
3.5%
📡 Internet Access
78.8%
🎓 College Educated
18.1%

☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs

Electricity costs rise in summer due to air conditioning use, while gas bills increase in winter for heating. Water usage peaks in summer for lawn care.

🏛️ Local Tax Details

Key ZIP code level tax info: Property tax millage rate of 1.2%, no local surtaxes specific to Lindenwold.

👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness

6/10: Sidewalks are present but uneven in some areas. Parks are accessible, but transit options may require carrying strollers.

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