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About Brigantine
City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, USBrigantine (or simply The Island) is a city in Atlantic County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 7,716, a decrease of 1,734 (−18.3%) from the 2010 census count of 9,450, which in turn reflected a decline of 3,144 (−25.0%) from the 12,594 counted in the 2000 census. The city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. What is now the City of Brigantine has passed through a series of names and re-incorporations since it was first created. The area was originally incorporated as Brigantine Beach Borough by an act o…
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Housing in Brigantine
The typical Brigantine home is worth about $731,000, up 6.8% in a year, 26% above the New Jersey typical home.
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Safety in Brigantine
Safety Grade B+
Brigantine reports less crime per resident than 69% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Jersey has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Brigantine sits closer to the middle.
Health in Brigantine
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.
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Schools in Brigantine
All Brigantine schools →School Grade C+
The public schools Brigantine’s kids attend trail 60% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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