MarltonNJ
Home to 10,922 people, this town lies in New Jersey.
Is Marlton a good place to live?
56% of households live in a home they own in Marlton, where New Jersey’s towns sit at 77% and U.S. towns at 73%. We don’t grade Marlton yet; the figures below are still real.
What makes Marlton stand out
Where Marlton beats most towns.
Every workday, about 13,819 people come to Marlton for work
Where Marlton’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
USS New Jersey and 180 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Marlton. Close and well known come first.
Big draw11 mi MuseumUSS New Jersey
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaLincoln Financial Field
Big draw14 mi Park & preservePine Barrens
Big draw13 mi Stadium & arenaXfinity Mobile Arena
Big draw12 mi Ancient siteIndependence Hall3.0M visitors a year
Big draw14 mi MuseumEastern State PenitentiaryPhoto credits
USS New Jersey: Camera Operator: PH3 BRYANT, Public domain · Lincoln Financial Field: The original uploader was Betp at French Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Pine Barrens: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Xfinity Mobile Arena: Jen Smith, CC BY 3.0 · Independence Hall: Mys 721tx, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eastern State Penitentiary: Davidt8, Public domain
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Moving to Marlton: who provides what
Marlton is unincorporated, so Burlington County and regional agencies provide most services.
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 Marlton.
A job hub: Marlton has 2.5 jobs for every working resident and draws in 13,819 commuters
In Marlton, the median household income is $94,000. Most working residents leave Marlton for work: only 6% work in town. Among residents locally, 3.7% live below the poverty line. Employers in Marlton added 1,147 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 14,179.
| Marlton | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.7% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Work from home | 17% | 16% | 11% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 30 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Marlton is inland flooding, at a very low overall level
Of the losses FEMA expects in Marlton, 51% come from inland flooding and 11% from earthquakes. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 83% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 8 flood insurance claims have been paid out locally.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Marlton brings four seasons and pleasant summers
Expect July afternoons of 87° and January nights of 25°, with about 22 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More young adults than New Jersey overall
Here, nearly half of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, against 44% in New Jersey as a whole. Adults 18 to 34 are 28% of residents (21% statewide); children under 18 are 18% of residents (22% statewide). In Marlton, the age of the median resident is 37.9 years.
| Marlton | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 49% | 45% | 29% |
| Under 18 | 18% | 21% | 22% |
| Median age | 37.9 years | 42 years | 40.5 years |
| Aged 65 or older | 16% | 18% | 18% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
49% women, 51% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±2.2 points. Across New Jersey, 50.8% of residents are women. Among residents 55 to 64, 58% are men (NJ 49%).
| Marlton | NJ | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 7.9% | 11.6% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 9.7% | 10.2% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.4% | 8.4% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 20.4% | 12.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 11% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 11.5% | 12.9% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 15.9% | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 8.3% | 10% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 8% | 7.2% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.2% | 9.3% | 10.4% |
| High school | 25.5% | 25.3% | 26% |
| Some college | 15.6% | 15% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 7.8% | 6.7% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 30.6% | 26.1% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 18.3% | 17.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
How healthy Marlton is
Marlton: 15% of adults report frequent mental distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Marlton is ahead of New Jersey on 14 and behind on 1. In Marlton, nearly a third of adults sleep under 7 hours, and 17% have been diagnosed with depression.
| Marlton | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 32% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 32% | 36% | 36% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 23% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 28% | 35% |
| What stands out | Marlton | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.7% | 14.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 6.9% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.6% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
A home in Marlton sells for about $473K at the median
On the market in Marlton: a median 28 days to sell. Its rent at the middle of the market comes in at $1,720 a month. Bidding over the asking price: just over two in five homes sold locally.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Marlton
Colleges nearby
16 within 15 miles of the center of Marlton
About 6 of every 100 Marlton residents are enrolled in college, about the same as New Jersey.
Marlton’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Marlton.
| Town | NJ rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlton | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Evesham Township | #217 | B+ | D | B− | B | A |
| Greentree | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cherry Hill Township | #180 | B+ | D | — | B | A |
Cherry Hill Township reports no FBI crime data of its own. Marlton and Greentree aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Marlton with a neighbor →
Questions about Marlton
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Marlton, NJ a good place to live?
We don’t grade Marlton yet; the figures below are still real.