Rankings · How Florence ranks in NJ
Florence ranks #54 in New Jersey for low property taxes
Florence is ranked on 39 lists against the 468 New Jersey towns with 2,500+ residents. It makes the top 10 on 0 and the top quarter on 3.
Lists ranked on
39
of NJ’s 468 ranked towns
Top-10 finishes
0
Best: #54 lowest property tax
Top-quarter finishes
3
of 25 lists where higher is better
Strongest area
Cost of living
Top 15% on average
★ What stands out · What kind of place
Hotter summers than 96% of New Jersey
Not better or worse, just Florence’s character, from the lists where neither end is the “good” one. The most distinctive come first.
Hotter summers than 96% of NJ towns
Cooler summersHotter summers
87.5° July high
Drier than 81% of NJ towns
DrierWetter
47 in of rain + melted snow a year
More kids than 80% of NJ towns
Fewer kidsMore kids
24.1% of residents are under 18
Faster-rising prices than 73% of NJ towns
Steadier pricesPrices rising fast
+70.6% in home prices, 5 years
More seniors than 70% of NJ towns
Fewer seniorsMore seniors
20.4% of residents are 65+
More year-round than 67% of NJ towns
Year-roundVacation homes
0% of homes are seasonal
Younger than 62% of NJ towns
YoungerOlder
40.8 median age
Milder winters than 62% of NJ towns
Colder wintersMilder winters
24.5° January low
More snow than 60% of NJ towns
Less snowMore snow
27 in of snow a year
Longer growing season than 60% of NJ towns
Shorter seasonLonger season
195 days between frosts
Fewer homes per newcomer than 52% of NJ towns
Homes keep paceShort on homes
2.4 new residents for each new home, 2010–20
Where it shines
The lists Florence does best on
Each list ranks every NJ town with 2,500+ residents. Tap one to see the whole list with Florence marked.
At a glance
Florence lands in the top half on 7 of 25 lists
Each dot is Florence’s spot on one list: the left end is #1 in NJ, the right end is last. Areas where Florence does best come first.
Top 10%Top halfBottom half
SafetySafety →
Safest#97/296 Getting aroundWork & commute →
Shortest commute#172/468 HealthHealth →
Lowest depression#188/468Fewest uninsured#238/468Most active#314/468Lowest obesity#320/468Closest to a top hospital#335/468Fewest smokers#342/468Healthiest#343/468 People
Most educated#360/468 HousingHousing →
Most new homes#412/467 Next door
Florence out-ranks 3 of its 6 ranked neighbors
Head to head on the lists where both towns are ranked: a point for each list where one town places higher. Tap a town for its own rankings.