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A township of 9,198 people in Burlington County, New Jersey
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Conserved land17%1,194 of 7,068 acres
Trails10 mi0.9 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1130 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Westampton

Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, US
1850Established
9,121Population
11.2 sq miArea
72 ftElevation

Westampton is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 9,121, an increase of 308 (+3.5%) from the 2010 census count of 8,813, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,596 (+22.1%) from the 7,217 counted in the 2000 census. The township, and all of Burlington County, is a part of the Philadelphia area. Westampton was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 6, 1850, from portions of Northampton Township (now known as Mount Holly Township). Portions of the township were taken to form Eastampton Township on February 11, 1880. Its name derives from its original location…

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Housing in Westampton

$424K▲ 1.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Westampton home is worth about $424,000, up 1.8% in a year, 27% below the New Jersey typical home.

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Safety in Westampton

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Safety Grade C-

Westampton reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 77% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Westampton 2.3
New Jersey 2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Westampton 21.5
New Jersey 12.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade C+

The public schools Westampton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictBurlington County Institute of Technology School DistrictSchools6

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