Housing & affordability
18% of the score · 30/100
F
Median home value$204,600
Philadelphia $351,900
Median rent$1,411/mo
Philadelphia $1,480/mo
Cost-burdened households42%
Philadelphia 32%
Pine Hill
Camden County10,802 residentsPine Hill School District
38
D−
Suburbgrade score
49th of 50 Philadelphia suburbs. Strongest on cost of living, held back by amenities.
38
Philadelphia median 58
0 · F
A+ · 100
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What living here is actually like
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What Pine Hill is like to live in, by category
Bars show Pine Hill against Philadelphia. Weights are published in full.Schools
18% of the score · 44/100
D
Within-state proficiency12th pct
Philadelphia median 48th pct
Student–teacher ratio11.8
Philadelphia median 13.0
Graduation rate87%
Philadelphia median 89%
Cost of living
14% of the score · 57/100
C−
Housing cost index89
Philadelphia 100
Eff. tax rate3.16%
Philadelphia 1.37%
Local sales tax6.60%
Philadelphia median 6.34%
Commute & transport
14% of the score · 30/100
F
Mean commute32.1 min
Philadelphia 28.7 min
Under 30 minutes48%
Philadelphia 56%
Transit stops / sq mi0.0
Philadelphia median 0.4 · within 2 miles
Amenities
12% of the score · 28/100
F
Restaurants & cafés6
Philadelphia median 53 · within 2 miles
Groceries0
Philadelphia median 6 · within 2 miles
Parks14
Philadelphia median 41 · within 2 miles
Employment & income
12% of the score · 36/100
F
Median household income$72,588
Philadelphia $91,289
Unemployment7.9%
Philadelphia 5.9%
Professional occupations29%
Philadelphia 49%
Residents
12% of the score · inactive
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Better than Pine Hill on amenities
Pine Hill's weakest grade is F. Six suburbs are within 25 miles and score higher on the same six inputs.
SuburbAmenitiesOverall
Bala Cynwyd20 mi from Pine HillA 75 B Ardmore22 mi from Pine HillA− 74 B Camden12 mi from Pine HillA− 41 D− Yeadon18 mi from Pine HillA− 42 D− Philadelphia17 mi from Pine HillA− 49 D+ Darby18 mi from Pine HillA− 35 F Restaurants & cafés: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026 · Groceries: OpenStreetMap Sep 2026
Common questions about living in Pine Hill
Is Pine Hill, NJ a good place to live?
Pine Hill scores 38 out of 100, 49th of 50 Philadelphia suburbs. It is strongest on cost of living and weakest on amenities. Every weight behind that score is published on the methodology page.
Is Pine Hill expensive to live in?
Cost of living grades C−. The median home is $204,600, 42% below the Philadelphia median, and the effective property tax rate is 3.16%. $1,411/mo is the median gross rent.
How good are the schools in Pine Hill?
Schools grade D. The districts serving Pine Hill sit at the 12th pct within-state proficiency percentile, with a 87% graduation rate and a 11.8 student–teacher ratio. Pine Hill is served by Pine Hill School District. Proficiency is only ever compared inside the same state.
How long is the commute from Pine Hill?
The mean commute is 32.1 min, with 48% of workers travelling under 30 minutes and 9.5% working from home. Transit density is 0.0 stops per square mile.
Can you walk anywhere in Pine Hill?
Within two miles there are 0 groceries, 6 restaurants and cafés and 14 parks, which grades F on amenities.
Are the homes in Pine Hill old or new?
The median home in Pine Hill was built in 1977 — newer than the Philadelphia median of 1966. That is a median, so a town can be half post-war and half new-build and still land there. 62% of homes are houses rather than flats.
Every answer is built from the figures on this page, with their sources and as-of dates on the methodology page.