What are the schools like in Springdale, NJ?

Springdale is served primarily by Cherry Hill School District. The district operates 13 elementary schools, 3 middle schools, and 2 high schools with a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.

What is the median household income in Springdale?

The median household income in Springdale, NJ is $169,016 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 6.8%.

What is the weather like in Springdale, NJ?

Springdale 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.

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

Q: Is Springdale, NJ affordable or expensive?

Springdale's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Springdale is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $434,100 and the median rent is N/A per month.

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

Springdale 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 Springdale, NJ a Good Place to Live?

Springdale is a small city of 15,247 in New Jersey, with a median household income of $169,016 and a 6.8% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Springdale stands out for solid school ratings (A), a well-educated population.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include high home prices, longer commutes, an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Springdale is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Springdale 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

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

Metric	Springdale, NJ	National Avg
Median Home Value	$434,100	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	N/A	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	85.2%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$169,016	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Springdale'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

Springdale is served primarily by Cherry Hill School District. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1 (better than the national average of ~16:1).

Metric	Springdale, NJ	National Avg
School District	Cherry Hill School District	—
Elementary Schools	13	—
Middle Schools	3	—
High Schools	2	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	12.4:1	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	69.3%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	95.7%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

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

Demographics

Metric	Springdale, NJ	National Avg
Population	15,247	—
Median Age	47.1	38.9
Unemployment Rate	6.8%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	30.5 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	75.8%	59.3%
Black or African American	4.6%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	4.0%	18.9%
Asian	12.9%	6.3%
Under 18	22.8%	22.2%
65 and over	21.9%	16.8%

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ZIP Codes in Springdale

Springdale, NJ is covered by 1 ZIP code:

08003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Springdale, NJ affordable or expensive?

Springdale's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Springdale roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $434,100 and median rent is N/A/month.

What is the crime rate in Springdale, NJ?

Springdale'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 Springdale?

Public schools in Springdale are operated by Cherry Hill School District. The district has 13 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high schools. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.4:1. 69.3% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Is Springdale, NJ a good place to live?

Springdale, NJ has a population of 15,247, a median household income of $169,016, and an unemployment rate of 6.8%. 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 Springdale?

Springdale 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 Springdale?

Springdale, NJ is covered by 1 ZIP code: 08003.

What is the population of Springdale?

The population of Springdale, New Jersey is 15,247 with a median age of 47.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Springdale?

Key numbers for living in Springdale: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $434,100, median household income $169,016, crime index 21 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated A. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Springdale side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.