What are the schools like in Gibbsboro, NJ?

Gibbsboro is served primarily by Gibbsboro Elementary School District. The district operates 1 elementary schools, several middle schools, and several high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.2:1.

What is the median household income in Gibbsboro?

The median household income in Gibbsboro, NJ is $93,103 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 8.7%.

What is the weather like in Gibbsboro, NJ?

Gibbsboro has an average high temperature of 42.6°F in January and 88.0°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.1 inches and annual snowfall averages 21.9 inches.

Gibbsboro, NJ Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Gibbsboro, NJ affordable or expensive?

Gibbsboro's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Gibbsboro is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $264,800 and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Gibbsboro, NJ?

Gibbsboro has a violent crime rate of 218.6 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1268.0 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Gibbsboro, NJ a Good Place to Live?

Gibbsboro is a small town of 2,278 in New Jersey, with a median household income of $93,103 and a 8.7% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Gibbsboro stands out for lower-than-average crime, solid school ratings (A).

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Gibbsboro is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Gibbsboro city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 103.5

Gibbsboro's overall cost of living index is 103.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Gibbsboro costs roughly 4% more than the average American city.

Metric	Gibbsboro, NJ	National Avg
Median Home Value	$264,800	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	90.9%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$93,103	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Gibbsboro's violent crime rate is 218.6 per 100,000 residents — 42% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

218.6 /100k

Property Crime

1268.0 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Gibbsboro is served primarily by Gibbsboro Elementary School District. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.2:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Gibbsboro, NJ	National Avg
School District	Gibbsboro Elementary School District	—
Elementary Schools	1	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	7.2:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	26.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	92.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Gibbsboro sees average highs of 42.6°F in January and 88.0°F in July, with 48.1 inches of annual precipitation and 21.9 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Gibbsboro, NJ
Average High — January	42.6°F
Average High — July	88.0°F
Annual Precipitation	48.1"
Annual Snowfall	21.9"

Demographics

Metric	Gibbsboro, NJ	National Avg
Population	2,278	—
Median Age	41.3	38.9
Unemployment Rate	8.7%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	28.8 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	82.7%	59.3%
Black or African American	2.3%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	18.9%
Asian	5.6%	6.3%
Under 18	24.1%	22.2%
65 and over	20.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Lindenwold, NJ 2 mi Echelon, NJ 2 mi West Berlin, NJ 2 mi Laurel Springs, NJ 2 mi Clementon, NJ 2 mi

ZIP Codes in Gibbsboro

Gibbsboro, NJ is covered by 1 ZIP code:

08026

Gibbsboro vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gibbsboro, NJ affordable or expensive?

Gibbsboro's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Gibbsboro roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $264,800 and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Gibbsboro, NJ?

Gibbsboro's violent crime rate is 218.6 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1268.0 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Gibbsboro?

Public schools in Gibbsboro are operated by Gibbsboro Elementary School District. The district has 1 elementary, several middle, and several high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 7.2:1. 26.4% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Gibbsboro, NJ a good place to live?

Gibbsboro, NJ has a population of 2,278, a median household income of $93,103, and an unemployment rate of 8.7%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Gibbsboro?

Gibbsboro averages 42.6°F in January and 88.0°F in July. Annual rainfall is 48.1 inches with about 21.9 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Gibbsboro?

Gibbsboro, NJ is covered by 1 ZIP code: 08026.

What is the population of Gibbsboro?

The population of Gibbsboro, New Jersey is 2,278 with a median age of 41.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Gibbsboro?

Key numbers for living in Gibbsboro: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $264,800, median household income $93,103, crime index 59 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Gibbsboro side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.