Cherry Hill, NJ
Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Think twice
Verdict
$281K
Median Price
2/100
Walk Score
6.5/10
Schools
90 min
to Midtown Manhattan
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Cherry Hill has decent income levels and good schools, but the lack of walkability and public transit makes it very car‑dependent. Property taxes and HOA fees can add up, and you’ll need to plan for a long drive if you’re hoping to commute into Manhattan.
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The Good
- ✓Strong median income relative to cost
- ✓High school ratings for many local schools
- ✓Low flood risk
- ✓Affordable single‑family homes compared to nearby suburbs
Real Talk
- !Walkscore of 2 means almost everything is a car trip
- !No public transit or bike infrastructure
- !Long commute times if working in NYC
- !Property taxes in NJ are high
- !HOA fees common in many Cherry Hill neighborhoods
- $Annual property tax can exceed $8,000
- $HOA fees ranging $300–$600/month
- $Maintenance costs for older single‑family homes
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Cherry Hill, NJ
Safety grade
5% higher than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.
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