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Mount Ephraim

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Conserved land0.5%3 of 575 acres
Trails0.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves11 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Mount Ephraim

Borough in Camden County, New Jersey, US
4,651Population
0.9 sq miArea
30 ftElevation

Mount Ephraim (pronounced "EEF-rum") 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 4,651, a decrease of 25 (−0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 4,676, which in turn reflected an increase of 181 (+4.0%) from the 4,495 counted in the 2000 census. The borough had the 20th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.442% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.

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ZIP code08059
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Housing in Mount Ephraim

$309K▲ 1.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Mount Ephraim home is worth about $309,000, up 1.8% in a year, 47% below the New Jersey typical home.

Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Safety in Mount Ephraim

D

Safety Grade D

Mount Ephraim reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 91% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Mount Ephraim 0.8
New Jersey 2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Mount Ephraim 37
New Jersey 12.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C

The public schools Mount Ephraim’s kids attend trail 71% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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