Town guide

Moorestown, New Jersey

Moorestown is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, home to about 21,548 people across 15 square miles. Its ZIP code is 08057.

Homes sold for a median of $308 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population21,5481,463 per sq mi
Median home value$697,200Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$308Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking38%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Moorestown

1 ZIP code

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Around Moorestown

Distances

Nearest major airportPhiladelphia International Airport (PHL)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA10 miles away

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

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

Who represents Moorestown

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

Moorestown had 21,355 residents in the 2020 census, up 12% since 2000.

It’s the 130th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

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

Moorestown population by census2000: 19,017, 2010: 20,726, 2020: 21,35519,017200020,726201021,3552020

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 MoorestownJan: 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

696 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Moorestown.

Nearest hospitals

  • Weisman Childrens Rehabilitation HospitalChildren’s hospital · no emergency room · Marlton6.3 miles
  • Virtua Willingboro HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Willingboro6.7 miles
  • Jefferson Health- NortheastGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Philadelphia7.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors76
Specialist doctors128
Dentists47
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants119
Mental health providers161
Physical and occupational therapists139
Optometrists12
Chiropractors14
Pharmacies6

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 Moorestown

Parks (16 nearby)

  • Strawbridge Lake Park · 78 acres1.2 mi
  • Mount Laurel Memorial Park · 61 acres2.2 mi
  • Memorial Field · 19 acres0.7 mi
  • John Pryor Park · 13 acres2.6 mi
  • Maple Dawson Park · 5 acres0.1 mi
  • Fullerton Memorial Park · 3 acres1.0 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Acme1.7 mi
  • Wegmans2.0 mi
  • ShopRite2.2 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter2.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy2.1 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Moorestown Library0.3 mi
  • Mount Laurel Library1.7 mi
  • Burlington County Library System Maple Shade Branch2.4 mi

Museums

  • Barclay Farm Homestead Museum5.0 mi
  • Glen Foerd Mansion5.9 mi
  • Air Victory Museum6.1 mi
  • Greenfield Hall6.1 mi
  • Indian King Tavern Museum6.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • AR Workshop0.5 mi

Counts are within about 2.5 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 1682.

Notable people born here

  • Tim Young (1968) · American rower

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

Schools in Moorestown

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

Public schools (6)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
George C. Baker Elementary SchoolMoorestownPre-K–3403Public0.2 mi
Mary E. Roberts Elementary SchoolMoorestownPre-K–3339Public0.6 mi
South Valley Elementary SchoolMoorestownPre-K–3400Public1.3 mi
Moorestown Upper Elementary SchoolMoorestown4–6869Public2.3 mi
William Allen Middle SchoolMoorestown7–8635Public1.2 mi
Moorestown High SchoolMoorestown9–121,251Public1.4 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Goddard School of MoorestownMoorestownPre-K–K22Nonsectarian1.2 mi
Montessori Children's House of MoorestownMoorestownPre-K–K3Nonsectarian0.7 mi
Montessori Seeds of EducationMoorestownPre-K–839Nonsectarian0.6 mi
Moorestown Friends SchoolMoorestownPre-K–12552Friends (Quaker)0.7 mi
Our Lady of Good Counsel SchoolMoorestownK–8206Roman Catholic0.5 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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