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Atlantic, NJ CR 611 sb approaching CR 649, Sept. 2024
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Corbin CityNJ

A town of 486, settled in 1922.

4 bordering townsMap →
Photo of Corbin City

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Is Corbin City a good place to live?

19% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Corbin City, against 45% in New Jersey’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. 67% of the land in Corbin City is conserved, above both New Jersey’s towns (11%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area, 3,785 acres with 1.5 miles of trail. Corbin City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

486 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Estell ManorUpper TownshipEgg Harbor TownshipMarshallvilleEstell ManorUpper TownshipEgg Harbor TownshipMarshallvilleCorbin City
Marshallville Historic District
Marshallville Historic District · National Register of Historic Places
Corbin City’s story

104 years in pictures

Census counts: 256 in 1930, 471 in 2020. The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2008 and 5 maps from 1890 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1922Corbin City is settled
Explore the history →
Nearby attractions

Pine Barrens and 21 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Corbin City. Close and well known come first.

All 155 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lucy the Elephant: User:dtcdthingy 3:30 pm 30th July 2004 (Minolta Dimage X20), Public domain · Boardwalk Hall: Jack Boucher, Public domain · Steel Pier: Make Lemons, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Gillians Wonderland Pier and Island Waterpark: Kevin Jarrett from Northfield, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0

Getting set up

Moving to Corbin City: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Corbin City, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerAtlantic City Electric25.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers99% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Corbin City’s trash rules yet
SchoolsCorbin City School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereAtlantic County ClerkAtlantic County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2026
ZIP code0827008270 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Corbin City.

Outdoors

Conservation land takes up nearly a third of Corbin City

2.1 miles of trail wind through 2 parks and preserves. Corbin City’s trail density stands at 0.2 miles per square mile.

66.5%conserved
66.5%
conserved · 3,801 of 5,714 acres
2.1 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Tuckahoe Wildlife Management Area1.5 mi3,785
2. Corbin City Railroad Park0.1 mi1

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Housing

A typical Corbin City home is worth about $332K

For households in Corbin City, the share who are owner-occupiers is 86%. Its rent at the middle of the market is $1,307 a month. Values rose 1.1% in the 12 months to September 2026.

$332KZillow home value
Corbin CityNew Jersey townsU.S. towns
Households that own their home86%77%73%
Median rent$1,307 a month$1,778 a month$1,185 a month

Typical home value

Corbin City$332K
New Jersey$575K
+1.1%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in March

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Work & commute

Corbin City has 0.1 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

The middle household income for Corbin City comes to $85,000. Jobs here fell by 28 from 2013 to 2023, to 24. 15% of Corbin City residents live below the poverty line. The top destinations are Atlantic City (13%), Hamilton Township (8%) and Egg Harbor Township (6%).

0%work in town
Corbin CityNew Jersey townsU.S. towns
Below the poverty line15%6.1%9.6%
Average trip to work33 minutes30 minutes25 minutes
Median household income$85,000$113,000$80,000

Where working residents work

In Corbin City0%
Atlantic City13%
Hamilton Township8%
Egg Harbor Township6%
Vineland5%
19 mi
median commute distance
24
jobs based in Corbin City
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Corbin City brings four seasons and pleasant summers

For Corbin City, the midsummer high is 84°F.

22″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter29–45°
Spring44–60°
Summer66–82°
Fall50–66°
Nov 22
typical first frost
Mar 26
typical last frost
+2.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Corbin City is

The share of adults in Corbin City who report frequent mental distress: 17%. Two figures for adults here: 14% report frequent physical distress, 30% have obesity.

Corbin CityNew Jersey townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)15%11%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)14%12%14%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)30%28%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)17%15%17%
32 measures vs. New Jersey
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outCorbin CityNJ
More adults with COPD7.2%5.1%
More smokers14.8%10.9%
More adults with depression18.8%15.1%
Shore Medical Center
6.4 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Corbin City has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

Of the losses FEMA expects in Corbin City, 41% come from inland flooding and 20% from hurricanes. Compared with 58% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher. Since 1999, 7 flood insurance claims have been paid out locally.

58risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
58Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingHurricanesStrong wind
7
paid flood claims since 1999
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Corbin City

17pages on Corbin City
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Corbin City

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Corbin City for work

Where Corbin City’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

13% → Atlantic City Atlantic City 13% 8% → Hamilton Township Hamilton Township 8% 6% → Egg Harbor Township Egg Harbor Township 6% 5% → Vineland Vineland 5% 5% → Millville Millville 5% 3% → Trenton Trenton 3% Corbin City · 0% stay
24jobs based in Corbin City
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Corbin City

City in Atlantic County, New Jersey, US

Official town website ↗

Corbin City is a city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 471, a decrease of 21 (−4.3%) from the 2010 census count of 492, which in turn reflected an increase of 24 (+5.1%) from the 468 counted in the 2000 census. Corbin City was incorporated as a city by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 11, 1922, from portions of Weymouth Township. The borough was named for 19th-century banking and railroad entrepreneur Austin Corbin.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1922
Area
9.0 sq mi
Elevation
0 ft
Area code
609

Questions about Corbin City

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Corbin City, NJ a good place to live?

Corbin City has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.