Woodstown, NJ

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Population
3,784
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
44 ft
Median Home Value
$239,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,359/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$98,828
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Woodstown is a charming, historic borough in Salem County, New Jersey, nestled right in the middle of Pilesgrove Township. Home to around 3,700 residents, it functions as the walkable downtown heart for the surrounding farm country. Tree-lined streets and well-preserved historic homes branch off from Main Street, where you will find local shops, neighborhood eateries, and community churches. It offers a relaxed, rural atmosphere while keeping commuters within an easy drive of Wilmington, Delaware and greater Philadelphia.

2018 08 15 15 51 21 View east along U.S. Route 40 and north along New Jersey State Route 45 (West Street) at Spring Garden Street in Woodstown, Salem County, New Jersey

Students attend the Woodstown-Pilesgrove Regional School District, which serves local families from preschool all the way through high school. Community spirit runs deep here, with weekend sports, local seasonal festivals, and nearby farm stands playing a big role in everyday life. The blend of historic neighborhood living and surrounding open countryside makes Woodstown an appealing choice for homebuyers seeking a close-knit feel and a slower pace in South Jersey.

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