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Is Shamong, NJ safe?

It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Shamong neighborhoods we score (average 91/100), 1 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.

What makes up this score?

City average

91

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Neighborhoods scored

1

1 comfortable to walk

Score mix

  • Go: 1
  • Go, stay aware: 0
  • Caution: 0
  • No-go after dark: 0

Top 1 safest neighborhoods in Shamong

  1. 1ShamongShamongShamong is a sprawling, forested community in southern Burlington County encompassing large portions of Wharton State Forest. Known for its cranberry…91Go

Best things to do in Shamong

Getting around Shamong

Transit

  • There is no direct fixed-route public transit in Shamong; the nearest passenger rail stations are the NJ Transit Atlantic City Line in Hammonton or PATCO in Lindenwold, both requiring a 20- to 30-minute drive.

Biking & trails

  • There is no bike-share program, and while Wharton State Forest offers extensive unpaved multi-use trails, road cycling along Route 206 requires caution due to high vehicle speeds and narrow shoulders.

Parking

  • Parking is completely free and widely available via spacious private lots at businesses, trailheads, and municipal buildings.

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Shamong safety questions

What is the safest neighborhood in Shamong?

Shamong scores highest at 91/100.

Is Shamong safe to walk at night?

In the 1 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.

Which Shamong areas should visitors be careful in?

No area in our list falls below the yellow band.

How does VibeLoco score Shamong neighborhoods?

Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.