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Pine Hill, NJ

Pine Hill is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States Census, the borough's population was 10,743, an increase of 510 (+5.0%) from the 2010 census count of 10,233, which in turn reflected a decline of 647 (−5.9%) from the 10,880 counted in the 2000 census.

The borough of Pine Valley agreed to be absorbed into Pine Hill in 2021. The merger took effect on January 1, 2022, adding $20 million in taxable property and the famed golf course into Pine Hill. The merger of the two municipalities was the first in the state since Princeton was formed in 2011 from the former Princeton Borough and Princeton Township, New Jersey.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 3.95 square miles (10.24 km2), including 3.91 square miles (10.13 km2) of land and 0.04 square miles (0.11 km2) of water (1.06%).

Health and wellness are important aspects of life in Pine Hill. The borough offers residents access to quality healthcare services, including medical centers such as the Virtua Voorhees Hospital, clinics, and specialists. Additionally, Pine Hill is committed to promoting healthy lifestyles through recreational programs, fitness facilities, and community events. Retro Fitness is a gym with state-of-the-art equipment, group fitness classes, personal training options, and amenities like tanning and hydro massage. Elite Spine and Sports Care of Fort Lee specializes in sports medicine, spine health, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, utilizing advanced techniques for injury recovery and performance enhancement. Serenity Day Spa is a tranquil retreat offering a range of spa treatments such as massages, facials, body wraps, and manicures/pedicures. Envy Salon & Spa is a full-service spa and salon specializing in hair care, skin treatments, nail services, and relaxation therapies. Real Hot Yoga provides yoga classes for all levels, meditation sessions, and workshops.

Top sites in Pine Hill, NJ: Clementon Park, Diggerland USA, Pine Valley Golf Club. 

Population: Approximately 10,000 (2020). Area: 4.92 sq mi (12.75 km2). Elevation: 120 feet (37 meters). ZIP Code: 08021. Area code: 856. 

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What is the history of Pine Hill, NJ?

Pine Hill was created on April 23, 1929, from Clementon Township, one of seven municipalities created from the now-defunct township, and one of five new municipalities, including Hi-Nella Borough, Lindenwold Borough, Pine Valley Borough, and Somerdale Borough, created on that same date. Earlier known as Mont Ararat or Clementon Heights, the name "Pine Hill" was chosen to reflect the trees and terrain of the area. The borough of Pine Valley agreed to be absorbed into Pine Hill in 2021.

What are the demographics of Pine Hill, NJ?

The 2010 United States census counted 10,233 people, 4,086 households, and 2,603 families in the borough. The population density was 2,643.4 per square mile (1,020.6/km2). There were 4,357 housing units at an average density of 1,125.5 per square mile (434.6/km2). The racial makeup was 67.47% (6,904) White, 24.07% (2,463) Black or African American, 0.26% (27) Native American, 2.12% (217) Asian, 0.05% (5) Pacific Islander, 2.40% (246) from other races, and 3.63% (371) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.74% (690) of the population.

What is the cost of living in Pine Hill, NJ?

The cost of living in Pine Hill, NJ is relatively affordable compared to other parts of the state. The median home price is around $200,000 which is much lower than the statewide average. Additionally, the overall cost of goods and services remains fairly low due to its proximity to Philadelphia and New York City. The median rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Pine Hill is $1,100 per month while utilities typically fall into the range of $150-200 monthly. Although taxes in Pine Hill are a bit higher than the national average, overall it remains an affordable place to live with a variety of entertainment and dining options nearby.

Sources

Borough of Pine Hill

Wikipedia

Bestplaces

Virtua Voorhees Hospital

Retro Fitness

Elite Spine and Sports Care of Fort Lee

Serenity Day Spa

Envy Salon & Spa

Real Hot Yoga

Clementon Park

Diggerland USA

Pine Valley Golf Club

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