Town guide

Maple Shade, New Jersey

Maple Shade is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, home to about 20,076 people across 3.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 08052.

Homes sold for a median of $233 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population20,0765,242 per sq mi
Median home value$250,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$233Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking37%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Maple Shade

1 ZIP code

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Around Maple Shade

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)14 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA8 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Maple Shade; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Maple Shade

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Maple Shade had 19,980 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.

It’s the 141st largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

Burlington County grew from 58,241 residents in 1900 to 461,860 in 2020.

Maple Shade population by census2000: 19,079, 2010: 19,131, 2020: 19,98019,079200019,131201019,9802020

Burlington County, 1900–2020

Burlington County population, 1900 to 20201900: 58,241, 1910: 66,565, 1920: 81,770, 1930: 93,541, 1940: 97,013, 1950: 135,910, 1960: 224,499, 1970: 323,132, 1980: 362,542, 1990: 395,066, 2000: 423,394, 2010: 448,734, 2020: 461,86058K’00’1082K’20’3097K’40’50224K’60’70363K’80’90423K’00’10462K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 88°F in summer, and winter lows average 26°F. About 49.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Maple ShadeJan: high 43°F, low 26°F, 3.9 in; Feb: high 46°F, low 27°F, 2.7 in; Mar: high 54°F, low 34°F, 4.6 in; Apr: high 66°F, low 43°F, 3.7 in; May: high 75°F, low 52°F, 3.6 in; Jun: high 84°F, low 62°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 88°F, low 67°F, 5.4 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.6 in; Sep: high 80°F, low 59°F, 4.3 in; Oct: high 68°F, low 47°F, 4.1 in; Nov: high 57°F, low 37°F, 3.5 in; Dec: high 47°F, low 31°F, 4.6 in43°26°Jan3.946°27°Feb2.754°34°Mar4.666°43°Apr3.775°52°May3.684°62°Jun4.488°67°Jul5.485°64°Aug4.680°59°Sep4.368°47°Oct4.157°37°Nov3.547°31°Dec4.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Moorestown, NJ weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Burlington County

199,706 jobs at 10,703 businesses in Burlington County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Burlington CountyHealth care and social assistance: 31,986 jobs; Retail trade: 24,751 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 19,376 jobs; Finance and insurance: 17,032 jobs; Professional services: 16,494 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 15,200 jobs; Manufacturing: 14,003 jobs; Wholesale trade: 13,471 jobsHealth care and social assistance 16% Retail trade 12% Transportation and warehousing 10% Finance and insurance 9% Professional services 8% Hotels and restaurants 8% Manufacturing 7% Wholesale trade 7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

55 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Maple Shade.

Nearest hospitals

  • Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Camden6.3 miles
  • Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation HospitalChildren’s hospital · no emergency room · Marlton6.3 miles
  • Cooper University HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Camden6.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors9
Specialist doctors4
Dentists7
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants3
Mental health providers18
Physical and occupational therapists8
Optometrists3
Chiropractors3
Pharmacies7

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Maple Shade

Parks (3 nearby)

  • Jeff Young Memorial Park1.0 mi

Grocery stores (3 nearby)

  • Acme0.6 mi
  • Acme1.3 mi
  • ALDI1.5 mi

Pharmacies (3 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy0.5 mi
  • Smith Brothers Pharmacy0.5 mi
  • Rite Aid1.1 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Burlington County Library System Maple Shade Branch0.6 mi

Museums

  • Barclay Farm Homestead Museum3.2 mi
  • Greenfield Hall3.9 mi
  • Indian King Tavern Museum4.1 mi
  • Camden County Historical Society5.4 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Activate2.3 mi
  • AR Workshop2.8 mi
  • Haddonfield Plays and Players5.0 mi
  • Haddonfield Plays and Players5.0 mi
  • Scottish Rite Auditorium5.4 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1688.

Notable people born here

  • John Tartaglia (1978) · American actor
  • John G. Morris (1916) · American photographer (1916-2017)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Maple Shade

Public schools here are run by Maple Shade School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (4)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Howard Yocum ElementaryMaple ShadePre-K–1507Public1.5 mi
Maude M. Wilkins Elementary SchoolMaple Shade2–4554Public0.4 mi
Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary SchoolMaple Shade5–6355Public0.4 mi
Maple Shade High SchoolMaple Shade7–12944Public0.7 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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