Living in Sewell

Sewell is a large place in New Jersey, United States, home to 37,433 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 12%, #1,325 of 11,898), single parents (top 12%, #737 of 6,237), low-income families (top 15%, #1,196 of 8,006).

Residents37,433
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport14 km (Philadelphia International)
Nearest city of 100k+21 km
Within 30 km2,873,300 people
Sea coast12 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 60 m
Main railway line17.2 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.187 km
Within 10 km100,042 people
Greater areaGreater Philadelphia, 26 km out
LandscapeAtlantic coastal plain
Winter daylight9 h 21 min, sunset 22:39

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How Sewell ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn New Jersey
Young family63#1,325 of 11,898#63 of 542Map
Low-income household49#2,423 of 9,771#1 of 426Map
Low-income family60#1,196 of 8,006#1 of 422Map
Single parent65#737 of 6,237#1 of 334Map
Pensioner couple67#2,082 of 9,474#235 of 477Map
Single pensioner67#2,264 of 9,474#237 of 477Map
Early retiree62#3,721 of 10,762#334 of 449Map
Single professional52#2,648 of 4,537#225 of 276Map
Young professional53#2,781 of 4,444#224 of 273Map
DINKS56#2,210 of 3,053#167 of 176Map
Remote worker62#1,884 of 7,271#89 of 335Map
Commuter67#2,643 of 6,227#203 of 349Map
Car-free household50#2,687 of 3,933#219 of 248Map
Student64#1,392 of 2,119#96 of 121Map
First-home buyer56#1,464 of 8,006#1 of 422Map
Budget-constrained mover46#4,766 of 12,111#1 of 482Map
Urban lifestyle seeker45#2,794 of 4,114#233 of 255Map
Expat professional63#2,855 of 7,271#267 of 335Map
Healthcare-first mover65#2,929 of 9,474#259 of 477Map
Nature-focused household38#13,173 of 18,063#360 of 562Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover23#7,693 of 16,523#354 of 547Map
Rural value seeker31#13,500 of 18,063#253 of 562Map
High-net-worth mover60#4,977 of 16,523#420 of 547Map
Lottery winner64#3,944 of 21,167#315 of 583Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#2,175 of 12,111#145 of 482Map
Coastal living69#1,980 of 6,413#145 of 437Map
Business owner67#2,739 of 12,111#230 of 482Map
Digital native45#2,839 of 4,750#215 of 282Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)93
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)85
  • Education and family83
  • Sea or lake shore83
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)78
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)78
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)75
  • Safety and community74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)74
  • Jobs and economy72
  • Mobility and connectivity70
  • Foundation69
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)66
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • Health and elderly60
  • Flat land (terrain relief)54
  • Affordability32
  • Green space28
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.