Collingswood
NJ
Average Sales Price
$511,933
Median Sales Price
$442,500
Population
17,941
Total Listings
58
Discover Life in Collingswood with MaryAnne Verfaillie
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Collingswood, I’d always point out how this borough truly blends small-town warmth with just enough urban edge to keep things interesting. Having helped clients all over South Jersey and the Philadelphia region, I often recommend Collingswood to those who want a close-knit, community-focused lifestyle without sacrificing access to the city. It’s a place where neighbors know each other, where the farmer’s market is a Saturday ritual, and where the arts and food scene punch well above their weight. For buyers seeking character and a sense of belonging, Collingswood consistently stands out in the broader Camden County market.
Neighborhood Highlights
Collingswood has a welcoming, walkable vibe that’s hard to replicate. The heart of town, Haddon Avenue, is lined with independent cafes, boutiques, and some of the best dining in South Jersey—there’s always a buzz but never a rush. What sets Collingswood apart from nearby neighborhoods is its strong creative streak: you’ll find public art, live music, and community events throughout the year. The parks are lively with families, dog walkers, and joggers, and there’s a genuine sense of pride in keeping the community vibrant and inclusive. Whether you’re strolling to the PATCO station or catching up with friends at a sidewalk table, life here moves at a friendly, comfortable pace.
Homes & Architecture
Collingswood’s streets are lined with charming early 20th-century homes—think Craftsman bungalows, classic American Foursquares, and brick twins—many lovingly maintained or thoughtfully updated. You’ll also find rows of Victorian-era houses with inviting porches, along with a scattering of newer townhomes and condos for those seeking lower maintenance. Most homes feature generous front porches, hardwood floors, and layouts that reflect the borough’s historic roots, while renovations often blend period details with modern comforts. The established tree canopy and mature gardens add to the neighborhood’s timeless appeal.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
17.9K
17.9K in 2020
Density
6.1K
per square mile
Households
7.7K
26 With Children
Gender
48% / 52%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
66% / 34%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (7)Middle Schools (2)High Schools (3)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
7/10
Zane North Elementary School
801 Stokes Ave, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Public
PK - 5
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
William P. Tatem Elementary School
265 Lincoln Ave, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Public
KG - 5
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
6/10
James A. Garfield Elementary School
480 Haddon Ave, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Public
KG - 5
No
14:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Strawbridge Elementary School
307 Strawbridge Ave, Haddon Township, NJ 08108
Public
KG - 5
No
23:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Mark Newbie Elementary School
2 E Browning Rd, Collingswood, NJ 08108
Public
KG - 5
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (50)
For Sold (2127)
Open Sat 12PM-1:30PM4 Beds2 Baths2,019 SqFt602 WOODLAWN AVE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
MLS# NJCD2125348
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach - Haddonfield
Open Sat 11:30AM-1PM3 Beds1 Bath1,232 SqFt2 E COLLINGS AVE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
MLS# NJCD2123916
Listed by Tesla Realty Group LLC
New5 Beds4 Baths5,004 SqFt428 W BROWNING, Collingswood, NJ 08107
MLS# NJCD2125790
Listed by Greenside Realty
New5 Beds2 Baths3,100 SqFt104 E MADISON AVE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
MLS# NJCD2124968
Listed by LPT Realty, LLC
New3 Beds1 Bath1,152 SqFt450 CENTER, Collingswood, NJ 08108
MLS# NJCD2125680
Listed by Coldwell Banker Realty
New3 Beds1 Bath1,484 SqFt112 HADDON AVE, Collingswood, NJ 08108
MLS# NJCD2126016
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Collingswood Living: Your Local Guide
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Collingswood?
Collingswood offers a charming mix of early 20th-century single-family homes, rowhouses, and some condos. Many homes feature front porches and walkable blocks, reflecting the town’s historic character. You’ll also find a few newer developments tucked among the tree-lined streets.
How easy is the commute from Collingswood?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like?
How quickly do homes sell in Collingswood?
What should I know about schools in Collingswood?
Are there HOAs or extra fees in Collingswood?
