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Retirement community in Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey

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Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey Retirement Guide

established retirement community
34

Retirement Score

Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey at a Glance

Median Home Price
$491,100
State Income Tax
State income tax; Social Security fully exempt; pension exclusion up to $100k for qualifying seniors.
Avg January Low
28.8°F
Cost of Living Index
108.8 (US avg = 100)
Best For
established retirement community
RetireCityIQ Score
34 / 100

Overview

Explore the key retirement factors for Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey, including cost of living, taxes, healthcare quality, and climate data.

Cost of Living

Affordability Metrics

Cost of Living Index
108.8 (U.S. avg = 100)Low confidence
BEA Regional Price Parities · Updated May 2026
Median Household Income
$136,574High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026

Moorestown-Lenola's cost of living is 8.799999999999997% above the national average. For a detailed breakdown of expenses, see our cost of living methodology.

Housing

Real Estate & Housing

Median Home Price
$491,100High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Median Monthly Rent
$1,364High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Owner-Occupied Housing
84.3%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026

10-Year Housing Stress Test (Estimate)

Estimate monthly homeowner carrying cost in Moorestown-Lenola using median home price and adjustable assumptions. Stress case applies +10% property tax, +20% insurance, +10% maintenance.

Estimated monthly carrying cost

$1,064

Stress-case monthly carrying cost

$1,195

Median home price used: $491,100

Median rent reference: $1,364 / month

Estimate includes property tax, insurance, maintenance reserve, and HOA. It excludes mortgage, utilities, and one-time transaction costs.

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Healthcare

Access & Quality

Healthcare Access Score
Care Access (Proxy)
0 / 100Estimated
RetireCityIQ proxy model · Updated June 2026
Aging-in-Place Score
45.7 / 100Estimated
RetireCityIQ proxy model · Updated June 2026

Quality of care and specialist availability are critical for a successful retirement. Moorestown-Lenola scores 0 out of 100 for healthcare access.

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Taxes

State Tax Climate

Retirement Tax Score
45 / 100High confidence
Tax Foundation · Updated October 2026
Tax Details
State income tax; Social Security fully exempt; pension exclusion up to $100k for qualifying seniors.High confidence
Tax Foundation · Updated October 2026

New Jersey has a tax environment that is moderate for retirees.

Climate

Weather & Environment

Avg July High
89.2°FHigh confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated October 2026
Avg January Low
28.8°FHigh confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated October 2026
Annual Precipitation
51.9"High confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated October 2026
Sunny Days / Year
282 daysHigh confidence
Open-Meteo Historical Weather (ERA5) · Updated October 2026

With 282 sunny days a year and an average January low of 28.8°F, Moorestown-Lenola offers a traditional winter climate.

Safety & Walkability

Community Safety

Safety Score
100 / 100Low confidence
FBI Crime Data Explorer · Updated June 2026

Walkability

Walk Score (proxy)
8 / 100Low confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year (B08301) · Updated June 2026
Transit Score (proxy)
13.7 / 100Low confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year (B08301) · Updated June 2026

Demographics

Population Profile

Population
14,379High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Median Age
45.8High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Age 65+
18.0%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Veterans
3.7%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Bachelor's Degree+
63.1%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026

Diversity Breakdown

White
84.1%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Black
4.5%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Hispanic/Latino
6.8%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026
Asian
2.8%High confidence
U.S. Census ACS 5-Year · Updated October 2026

Frequently asked questions about retiring in Moorestown-Lenola

Is Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey a good place to retire?▾

Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey is one of the US retirement-friendly cities tracked by RetireCityIQ. Notable retirement-relevant traits include established retirement community. See the at-a-glance card on this page for the cost of living, state tax treatment, climate, and healthcare access metrics.

What is the cost of living in Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey for retirees?▾

The cost-of-living index is 109, roughly 9% above the national average of 100. Median home price is around $491,100.

Does New Jersey tax Social Security or retirement income?▾

For New Jersey residents: State income tax; Social Security fully exempt; pension exclusion up to $100k for qualifying seniors.

What is the climate like in Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey?▾

Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey has January average low around 29°F, July average high around 89°F. Climate normals are based on 30-year averages from NOAA's National Centers for Environmental Information.

What is healthcare access like in Moorestown-Lenola, New Jersey?▾

Moorestown-Lenola scores 0/100 on the RetireCityIQ healthcare access index — a limited score. The index combines CMS hospital quality ratings, Medicare Advantage plan availability, and hospitals per 100,000 residents (KFF + CMS data).

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