The Town FilesMullica Hill, New Jersey
Community in Gloucester County · population 4,698 (2020 Census)
- Median home
- $442,800
- Household income
- $131,250
- Jan low / Jul high
- 26° / 88°
- Snow a year
- 19 in
- Tornadoes ≤10 mi since 1950
- 15
- Median age
- 39.9
Mullica Hill is a community of 4,698 people in Gloucester County, New Jersey. The median home is worth $442,800, close to the typical New Jersey town ($435,600). It ranks better for families than 98% of New Jersey towns, more upscale than 85% of New Jersey towns, more of a college town than 75% of New Jersey towns.
How Mullica Hill ranks
Percentile among New Jersey towns with at least 500 people on The Town Files lifestyle rankings. 50 is typical for the state; 90 means better than 90% of New Jersey towns.
Homes and cost of living
The median home in Mullica Hill is worth $442,800, close to the typical New Jersey town ($435,600). Homes cost about 3.4 times the median household income of $131,250, which is more affordable than 65% of New Jersey towns. Median rent is $965 a month. 81.4% of households own their home.
| Housing | Mullica Hill | Typical New Jersey town |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $442,800 | $435,600 |
| Median rent | $965 | $1,774 |
| Median household income | $131,250 | $111,891 |
| Home value ÷ income | 3.4× | 3.8× |
| Homeownership | 81.4% | 80.8% |
| Median year built | 1995 | 1969 |
| Seasonal / vacation homes | 0.0% | — |
Who lives in Mullica Hill
| People | Mullica Hill | Typical New Jersey town |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39.9 | 42.7 |
| Age 65 and over | 16.6% | 18.3% |
| Under 18 | 25.2% | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 50.6% | 44.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| Veterans | 3.6% | — |
| Born outside the U.S. | 8.6% | — |
| Work from home | 24.3% | 16.3% |
| Average commute | 27.2 min | 30.4 min |
| Homes with broadband | 97.3% | 94.6% |
Weather in Mullica Hill
July highs average 87.8°F and January lows 26.0°F. About 44.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall a year, with 18.8 inches of snow (typical New Jersey town: 24.5 in). Expect about 30 days a year at 90°F or hotter and 77 nights at or below freezing.
Tornadoes, storms and disasters
15 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Mullica Hill since 1950, compared with 9 for the typical New Jersey town. 3 rated (E)F2 or stronger. The strongest, an EF3, struck on September 1, 2021 about 0.1 miles from the town center. The most recent was on August 10, 2023.
Hail of 1 inch or larger has been reported within 10 miles 24 times; the largest was 2.00 inches on May 24, 1999.
Severe weather in Gloucester County since 1996
Gloucester County has been included in 28 federal disaster or emergency declarations since 1953, most often for fire, flood, other.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 5, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4614: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| September 2, 2021 | Hurricane | EM-3573: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| December 11, 2020 | Hurricane | DR-4574: Tropical Storm Isaias |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4488: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3451: Covid-19 |
Jobs and pay in Gloucester County
Gloucester County had 124,439 jobs in 2024, paying an average of $58,070 a year. Unemployment was 4.3% in 2023; in Mullica Hill itself the ACS puts it at 5%.
Public schools in Mullica Hill
4 public schools with 3,475 students, about 13.2 students per teacher.
| School | Grades | Students | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clearview Regional High School | 9-12 | 1,412 | 15.0 |
| Harrison Township Elementary School | PK-3 | 780 | 13.2 |
| Clearview Regional Middle School | 7-8 | 697 | 11.2 |
| Pleasant Valley School | 4-6 | 586 | 12.2 |
Towns near Mullica Hill
- Harrison, NJ0.5 mi · 13,641 people · home $511,300
- Richwood, NJ2.0 mi · 3,577 people · home $594,100
- South Harrison, NJ3.0 mi · 3,395 people · home $493,800
- Mantua, NJ3.5 mi · 15,235 people · home $334,500
- Pitman, NJ4.4 mi · 8,780 people · home $279,300
- Sewell, NJ4.8 mi · 3,346 people · home $347,500
- Elk, NJ4.9 mi · 4,424 people · home $350,400
- East Greenwich, NJ5.1 mi · 11,706 people · home $406,700
Mullica Hill questions
Is Mullica Hill, New Jersey a good place to retire?
On The Town Files lifestyle rankings, Mullica Hill scores better for retirees than 36% of New Jersey towns and quieter than 50%. 16.6% of residents are 65 or older (median age 39.9).
How much does a house cost in Mullica Hill?
The median owner-occupied home in Mullica Hill is valued at $442,800 (Census ACS 2020–2024), against a median household income of $131,250, so homes cost about 3.4 times income. Median rent is $965 a month.
What is the weather like in Mullica Hill?
July highs average 87.8°F and January lows 26.0°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It gets about 44.1 inches of precipitation a year and 18.8 inches of snow.
Does Mullica Hill get tornadoes?
15 tornadoes have passed within 10 miles of Mullica Hill since 1950 (NOAA Storm Events); the strongest was an EF3 on September 1, 2021. The typical New Jersey town has had 9.
- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)