Why Woolwich Township, NJ?
Woolwich Township is one of the fastest-growing municipalities in South Jersey with new construction developments, Kingsway Regional HS, and preserved farmland. At $475K, newer suburban homes with space in Gloucester County.
Woolwich Township Real Estate Market in 2026
Woolwich homes sell in 18 days at a $430K median. Heavy new construction. Growing rapidly.
Best Neighborhoods in Woolwich Township
2 distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character and price range
Swedesboro
$375,000 to $550,000Historic village with shops. Older homes with character.
New Developments
$400,000 to $575,000New construction subdivisions. Modern homes.
Commuting from Woolwich Township to NYC
Source: NJ Transit schedules, June 2026. Peak hour commute times.
Walkability and Livability in Woolwich Township
How easy is it to live car-free or car-light in Woolwich Township?
Woolwich Township Schools and Ratings
Woolwich Township Schools. Kingsway Regional HS.
Source: NCES CCD 2023 to 2024, NJDOE NJSLA 2024 to 2025
View all Woolwich Township schools with full ratings →Woolwich Township vs Neighboring Towns: Cost Comparison
| City | Median Price | Tax Rate | Annual Tax | NYC Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woolwich | $430,000 | 2.23% | $7,890 | 40 min |
| Harrison | $450,000 | 2.12% | $8,234 | 38 min |
| East Greenwich | $400,000 | 2.23% | $7,234 | 35 min |
Where to Eat in Woolwich Township
Swedesboro
Local dining in the village center.
Parks and Recreation in Woolwich Township
Woolwich Township Parks
New recreation facilities growing with the township.
New Development and Growth in Woolwich Township
Weatherby / Villages
Large scale residential developments transforming farmland to family suburbs.
History of Woolwich Township, NJ
Incorporated in 1767. Swedesboro was settled by Swedish colonists in the 1600s.
Safety in Woolwich Township
Woolwich is a safe community.
Notable Residents
Annual Events and Festivals
Frequently Asked Questions About Woolwich Township, NJ
What is the median home price in Woolwich Township, NJ?
The median home price is $430,000 as of 2026, with 7.2% year-over-year appreciation. Average $225/sqft, selling in 18 days.
How long is the commute from Woolwich Township to NYC?
40 minutes via NJ Transit from on the Drive to PATCO. Transfer required.
What are property taxes in Woolwich Township, NJ?
Tax rate is 2.23%. Average homeowner pays $7,890/year. At the median price of $430,000, expect about $9,589/year.
What are the best neighborhoods in Woolwich Township?
Swedesboro ($375,000 to $550,000). New Developments ($400,000 to $575,000). See the full guide above for all 2 neighborhoods.
Is Woolwich Township safe?
Woolwich is a safe community.
How walkable is Woolwich Township, NJ?
Walk Score of 8, rated "Car-Dependent." Median income $112,000, median age 38.4. 8% renter-occupied.
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