SeavilleNJ
A town of 2,589, settled in 1849.
Is Seaville a good place to live?
Seaville’s median household income is $139,000, above both New Jersey’s towns ($113,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). The biggest park or preserve is Cape May National Wildlife Refuge, at 147 acres. We don’t grade Seaville yet; the figures below are still real.
Seaville lives by the ocean
Coastal flooding makes up 16% of the storm damage FEMA expects here.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA · OpenStreetMap
Pine Barrens and 20 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Seaville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw38 mi Park & preservePine Barrens
13 mi LandmarkLucy the Elephant
18 mi Stadium & arenaBoardwalk Hall
19 mi Theme parkSteel Pier
16 mi Theme parkMorey's Piers
9 mi Theme parkGillians Wonderland Pier and Island WaterparkPhoto 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 · Morey's Piers: Smallbones, CC0 · Gillians Wonderland Pier and Island Waterpark: Kevin Jarrett from Northfield, NJ, USA, CC BY 2.0
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Moving to Seaville: who provides what
Seaville is unincorporated, so Cape May 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 Seaville.
Seaville has 0.4 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Seaville for work: only 3% work in town. 3.5% of Seaville residents live below the poverty line, below both the New Jersey town median (6.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Seaville’s average trip to work is 25 minutes.
| Seaville | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 3.5% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 25 minutes | 30 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.9% | 6.3% | 8% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Seaville, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Seaville has chilly winters and warm summers. The July high in Seaville is 84°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Seaville has set aside 12.8% of its land for conservation
0.4 miles of trail in 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cape May National Wildlife Refuge | — | 147 |
| 2. Beaver Swamp Wildlife Management Area | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Seaville faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Seaville is
Seaville beats the New Jersey average on 15 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 27% of Seaville adults feel lonely.
| Seaville | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 32% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 36% | 36% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 25% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| What stands out | Seaville | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7% | 14.3% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.7% | 11.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 7.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Seaville | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 93% | 77% | 73% |
| Median rent | $2,069 a month | $1,778 a month | $1,185 a month |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Seaville
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Seaville; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Seaville residents are enrolled in college, about the same as New Jersey.
97% of working residents leave Seaville for work
Where Seaville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Seaville’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Seaville.
| Town | NJ rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ocean View | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Upper Township | #252 | B | D | — | A− | B+ |
| Dennis Township | #356 | C | C | — | C | B |
| Palermo | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Upper Township and Dennis Township report no FBI crime data of their own. Seaville, Ocean View and Palermo aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Seaville with a neighbor →
Questions about Seaville
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Seaville, NJ a good place to live?
We don’t grade Seaville yet; the figures below are still real.