What are the schools like in Golden Triangle, NJ?

School district data for Golden Triangle is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Golden Triangle?

The median household income in Golden Triangle, NJ is $103,664 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 4.3%.

What is the weather like in Golden Triangle, NJ?

Golden Triangle has an average high temperature of 40.2°F in January and 86.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.1 inches and annual snowfall averages 21.9 inches.

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

Q: Is Golden Triangle, NJ affordable or expensive?

Golden Triangle's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Golden Triangle is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $278,500 and the median rent is $2,183 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Golden Triangle, NJ?

Golden Triangle has a violent crime rate of 48.8 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 722.5 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Golden Triangle, NJ a Good Place to Live?

Golden Triangle is a small town of 4,960 in New Jersey, with a median household income of $103,664 and a 4.3% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Golden Triangle stands out for a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Golden Triangle is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Golden Triangle 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

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

Metric	Golden Triangle, NJ	National Avg
Median Home Value	$278,500	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$2,183	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	59.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$103,664	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Golden Triangle's violent crime rate is 48.8 per 100,000 residents — 87% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

48.8 /100k

Property Crime

722.5 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Golden Triangle, NJ	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	41.1%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	84.2%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Golden Triangle sees average highs of 40.2°F in January and 86.8°F in July, with 48.1 inches of annual precipitation and 21.9 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Golden Triangle, NJ
Average High — January	40.2°F
Average High — July	86.8°F
Annual Precipitation	48.1"
Annual Snowfall	21.9"

Demographics

Metric	Golden Triangle, NJ	National Avg
Population	4,960	—
Median Age	47.2	38.9
Unemployment Rate	4.3%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	26.7 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	62.2%	59.3%
Black or African American	12.2%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	11.7%	18.9%
Asian	13.5%	6.3%
Under 18	15.1%	22.2%
65 and over	26.6%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Cherry Hill Mall, NJ 2 mi Merchantville, NJ 2 mi Westmont, NJ 2 mi Ellisburg, NJ 2 mi Collingswood, NJ 2 mi

Golden Triangle vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Golden Triangle, NJ affordable or expensive?

Golden Triangle's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Golden Triangle roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $278,500 and median rent is $2,183/month.

What is the crime rate in Golden Triangle, NJ?

Golden Triangle's violent crime rate is 48.8 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 722.5 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Golden Triangle?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Golden Triangle, NJ a good place to live?

Golden Triangle, NJ has a population of 4,960, a median household income of $103,664, and an unemployment rate of 4.3%. 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 Golden Triangle?

Golden Triangle averages 40.2°F in January and 86.8°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 is the population of Golden Triangle?

The population of Golden Triangle, New Jersey is 4,960 with a median age of 47.2. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Golden Triangle?

Key numbers for living in Golden Triangle: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $278,500, median household income $103,664, crime index 21 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Golden Triangle side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.