What are the schools like in Mount Royal, NJ?

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

What is the median household income in Mount Royal?

The median household income in Mount Royal, NJ is N/A according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 18.8%.

What is the weather like in Mount Royal, NJ?

Mount Royal has an average high temperature of 41.3°F in January and 87.8°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches and annual snowfall averages 23.1 inches.

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

Q: Is Mount Royal, NJ affordable or expensive?

Mount Royal's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Mount Royal is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $341,500 and the median rent is N/A per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Mount Royal, NJ?

Mount Royal has a violent crime rate of 41.5 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 226.7 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Mount Royal, NJ a Good Place to Live?

Mount Royal is a small town of 1,012 in New Jersey, with a median household income of N/A and a 18.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Mount Royal stands out for short average commutes.

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

All Mount Royal 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

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

Metric	Mount Royal, NJ	National Avg
Median Home Value	$341,500	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	100.0%	65.9%
Median Household Income	N/A	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Mount Royal's violent crime rate is 41.5 per 100,000 residents — 89% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

41.5 /100k

Property Crime

226.7 /100k

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

Schools & Education

Metric	Mount Royal, 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	24.5%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	98.6%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Mount Royal sees average highs of 41.3°F in January and 87.8°F in July, with 44.1 inches of annual precipitation and 23.1 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Mount Royal, NJ
Average High — January	41.3°F
Average High — July	87.8°F
Annual Precipitation	44.1"
Annual Snowfall	23.1"

Demographics

Metric	Mount Royal, NJ	National Avg
Population	1,012	—
Median Age	43.0	38.9
Unemployment Rate	18.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.8 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	76.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	3.1%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	20.2%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	25.2%	22.2%
65 and over	40.7%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Mickleton, NJ 2 mi Paulsboro, NJ 2 mi Oak Valley, NJ 3 mi Thorofare, NJ 3 mi Woodbury Heights, NJ 3 mi

ZIP Codes in Mount Royal

Mount Royal, NJ is covered by 2 ZIP codes:

08061 08020

Mount Royal vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mount Royal, NJ affordable or expensive?

Mount Royal's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Mount Royal roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $341,500 and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Mount Royal, NJ?

Mount Royal's violent crime rate is 41.5 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 226.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Mount Royal?

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

Is Mount Royal, NJ a good place to live?

Mount Royal, NJ has a population of 1,012, a median household income of N/A, and an unemployment rate of 18.8%. 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 Mount Royal?

Mount Royal averages 41.3°F in January and 87.8°F in July. Annual rainfall is 44.1 inches with about 23.1 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Mount Royal?

Mount Royal, NJ is covered by 2 ZIP codes: 08061, 08020.

What is the population of Mount Royal?

The population of Mount Royal, New Jersey is 1,012 with a median age of 43.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Mount Royal?

Key numbers for living in Mount Royal: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $341,500, median household income N/A, crime index 11 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Mount Royal side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.