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About Hammonton
Town in Atlantic County, New Jersey, USHammonton is a town in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that has been referred to as the "Blueberry Capital of the World". As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 14,711, a decrease of 80 (−0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 14,791, which in turn reflected an increase of 2,187 (+17.4%) from the 12,604 counted in the 2000 census. Geographically, the town, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the South Jersey region of the state and of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. The first European settlement of Hammonton was in 1812. It was named for John Hammond Coffin, …
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Housing in Hammonton
The typical Hammonton home is worth about $385,000, up 3.9% in a year, 34% below the New Jersey typical home.
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Safety in Hammonton
Safety Grade B
Hammonton reports less crime per resident than 58% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Hammonton
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The public schools Hammonton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 58% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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