Lindenwold, NJ: Local News, Events & Neighbors

Lindenwold is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 21,641, an increase of 4,028 (+22.9%) from the 2010 census count of 17,613, which in turn reflected an increase of 199 (+1.1%) from the 17,414 counted in the 2000 census. As of 2020, Lindenwold had the 10th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.810% compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%. The borough is part of the South Jersey region of the state.

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How Lindenwold ranks

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#8Most affordable in NJ #12Fastest growing in NJ #53Cheapest rent in NJ All NJ rankings →

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Living in Lindenwold

Housing in Lindenwold

$273K▲ 6.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lindenwold home is worth about $273,000, up 6.1% in a year, 53% below the New Jersey typical home.

A seller's market

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Days on market25

Sale-to-list101%

Sold in May8

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Safety in Lindenwold

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Safety Grade C-

Lindenwold reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 78% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000

Lindenwold 3.8

New Jersey 2

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Lindenwold 19.3

New Jersey 12.7

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Lindenwold

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School Grade D

The public schools Lindenwold’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 95% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictLindenwold Public School DistrictSchools5

Lindenwold School Four DElementary · Grades K–4 · 657 students Lindenwold School Five DElementary · Grades K–4 · 596 students Lindenwold Middle School DMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 896 students Lindenwold High School C-High · Grades 9–12 · 802 students Lindenwold Preschool BuildingPrekindergarten · Grades PK · 161 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NJ. Ratings are from neighbors.