Roadstown, NJ (1), Dec. 2024 · Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page, my Commons user talk page, or my English Wikipedia user talk page; I'll know about it a lot faster) / CC BY-SA 4.0
Roadstown is a small town of 164 in New Jersey, with a median household income of $107,188
.
Its cost of living index is 94 (US average = 100), which is
6% below the national average.
Strengths:
Roadstown stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Roadstown is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Roadstown 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: 93.7
Roadstown's overall cost of living index is 93.7,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Roadstown costs roughly 6% less than the average American city.
Metric
Roadstown, NJ
National Avg
Median Home Value
$220,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
N/A
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
100.0%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$107,188
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Near National Average
Roadstown's violent crime rate is 424.7 per 100,000 residents
— 12% higher than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
424.7 /100k
Property Crime
2431.7 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Roadstown, 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
29.5%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
99.2%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Roadstown sees average highs of 41.1°F in January
and 86.2°F in July,
with 46.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 11.8 inches of snow per year.
Roadstown's cost of living index is 94, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Roadstown roughly 6% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $220,800 and median rent is N/A/month.
Roadstown's violent crime rate is 424.7 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 2431.7 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Roadstown, NJ has a population of 164, a median household income of $107,188, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Roadstown averages 41.1°F in January and 86.2°F in July. Annual rainfall is 46.8 inches
with about 11.8 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Roadstown, New Jersey is 164 with a median age of 47.7. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Roadstown: cost of living index 94 (100 = US average), median home $220,800, median household income $107,188, crime index 113 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Roadstown side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
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