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A township of 37,996 people in Atlantic County, New Jersey
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Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US
1774Established
37,813Population
115.2 sq miArea
30 ftElevation

Galloway Township is a township in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and a growing edge city to neighboring Atlantic City. At 114.49 square miles (296.5 km2) of total area of land and water, Galloway Township is the largest municipality in the state. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 37,813, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 464 (+1.2%) from the 2010 census count of 37,349, which in turn reflected an increase of 6,140 (+19.7%) from the 31,209 counted in the 2000 census. Galloway Township was incorporated by Royal charter on April 4, 1774, from portions of Egg Harbor Township, when it was still part of Gloucester County. Gall…

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Safety Grade B-

Galloway reports less crime per resident than 50% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Jersey has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Galloway sits closer to the middle.

Violent crime per 1,000
Galloway 2.2
New Jersey 2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Galloway 11.4
New Jersey 12.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools Galloway’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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