Bridgeton, New Jersey (NJ)

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Bridgeton is a city in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States, in the south part of the state, on Cohansey creek, near Delaware Bay. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 22,771. It is the county seat of Cumberland County[3]. Bridgeton, Millville and Vineland are the three principal New Jersey cities of the Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton Primary Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses those cities and all of Cumberland County for statistical purposes.
The first settlement in what is now Bridgeton was made by 1686 when Richard Hancock established a sawmill here.[4] A pioneer iron-works was established here in 1814. Bridgeton was originally incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 1, 1865, from portions of Deerfield Township. Bridgeton city was incorporated on March 1, 1865, replacing both Bridgeton Township and Cohansey Township.[5]

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Total Population: 22,771
Cost of Living
Median Household Income: $26,923
Median Home Value: $71,500
State sales tax: 7.0%
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