Living in Cumberland County, New Jersey

Cumberland County is a county in New Jersey with a population of around 155,854, part of the Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ MSA metro area. The main communities are Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,400/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $237K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 44°F) and warm summers (highs around 79°F). The coast is within 1 hour. Mountains are 1-3 hours away. Natural hazard risks include earthquake risk, hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Cumberland County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 38 and a predominantly working-class population (16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes competitive.