Moorestown, Moorestown NJ — neighborhood review

Moorestown, NJ

Moorestown · NJ 08057

Updated August 2, 2026 · Would You Live There?

Good for now

Verdict

$950K

Median Price

37/100

Walk Score

6.3/10

Schools

114 min

to Midtown Manhattan

Score Breakdown

DAffordability
45/100
BSafety
78/100
CSchools
63/100
B-Quietness
70/100
FCommute
15/100
FWalkability
37/100
WYLT Score51/100

Our Take

Moorestown offers a solid, well‑educated community with low flood risk and good schools, but it’s still a car‑dependent suburb with high housing prices and long commutes to Manhattan. It’s a great fit for families and professionals who value safety and education, but those who prioritize walkability or inexpensive homes may need to look elsewhere.

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The Good

  • Excellent public schools
  • Affluent, stable community
  • Low flood risk
  • Convenient access to major highways

Real Talk

  • !Commute to Manhattan takes about 114 minutes and can be longer during rush hours
  • !Housing prices are high, limiting affordability for many buyers
  • !Public transit options are limited, making the area car‑dependent
  • !Property taxes in Burlington County are among the higher rates in New Jersey
  • $High property taxes
  • $Elevated homeowner insurance premiums
  • $Potential HOA fees in planned communities

Best For

Families with childrenSuburban professionals commuting to Philadelphia or NYCAffluent retireesSchool‑focused households

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Moorestown, NJ

B

Safety grade

Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low
1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

57% safer than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

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