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Atco, NJ

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Centrally located suburb between Philadelphia and Wharton State Forest

Outdoors Nature Active Community Commuter

A small suburb of New Jersey, Atco is located just 30 miles outside of Philadelphia across the New Jersey state line and the Delaware River. Atco’s central location allows Philadelphia commuters to enjoy short travel times while living in a charming small town. Atco is adjacent to the Wharton State Forest, a sprawling park with rivers, lakes, ponds, and scenic hiking trails, campsites, and plenty of nature to explore. Although Atco is mainly residential, the town offers easy highway access and the Atco AMTRAK Station to assist commuters. Small restaurants, bars, and shops sit in town, but the majority of Atco is made up of affordable rentals.

Rent Trends

As of December 2024, the average apartment rent in Atco, NJ is $783 for one bedroom, and $1,173 for two bedrooms. Apartment rent in Atco has increased by 2.0% in the past year.

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Transportation

27

Car-Dependent

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This area is considered a car-dependent area and most errands will require a car.

34

Somewhat Bikeable

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You might be able to find places to ride your bike in this area, but you’ll most likely want your car for most errands.

Schools

Thomas Richards Elementary

Public

Grades PK-K

267 Students

Rating Unavailable

Atco Elementary

Public

Grades 1-2

205 Students

Rating Unavailable

Winslow Twp Middle School

Public

Grades 7-8

764 Students

3
out of 10

Winslow Twp High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,273 Students

3
out of 10

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Woodford Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge
  • New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve

Airports

  • Philadelphia International
  • Atlantic City International

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