Is Comical Corners safe?
Pemberton Township, New Jersey · safety score updated nightly
Mostly yes, with normal city awareness.
VibeLoco rates Comical Corners as “Go, stay aware”.
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Gogo's take on Comical Corners
“Go. Comical Corners is a quiet, low-density rural crossroads in Pemberton Township with relatively low violent crime rates. Visitors will find a tranquil, semi-rural environment, though the lack of sidewalks and sparse lighting requires caution if navigating county roads on foot.”
About the area
Comical Corners is a small, quiet junction nestled in Pemberton Township on the edge of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Characterized by wooded residential plots, open fields, and nearby cranberry agricultural areas, it offers a distinctly rural atmosphere. Most travelers encounter it while heading toward Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst or nature areas like Whitesbog.
- Rural / Wooded
- Pine Barrens Edge
- Car-Dependent
- Peaceful
Walking and biking in Comical Corners
Walk score: 14/100 · Bike score: 28/100
There are no municipal bike-share stations or dedicated on-road bike lanes; cycling is limited to road shoulders or unpaved Pine Barrens multi-use paths.
Reasons to go, and reasons to think twice
Pros
- Low violent crime rates characteristic of rural Burlington County pinelands
- Peaceful, low-density residential surroundings with large wooded lots
- Close proximity to outdoor recreation, cranberry bogs, and Pine Barrens nature trails
Cons
- Lack of pedestrian sidewalks and sparse street lighting on primary county roads
- Virtually total car dependency for basic goods, dining, and emergency services
- Isolated rural stretches that can feel vulnerable during late-night vehicle breakdowns
Homelessness: Visible homelessness is not a notable presence in Comical Corners, as the area is primarily rural and residential with no visible encampments or panhandling.
What Comical Corners is like at each time of day
- Morning · 5a – 11a
- Mornings are calm and quiet, with light commuter traffic along the county roads and very safe conditions.
- Afternoon · 11a – 5p
- Afternoons remain peaceful, with steady local vehicle movement and no notable safety concerns for visitors.
- Evening · 5p – 10p
- Evenings are dark and quiet; walking along roadways is not recommended due to a lack of sidewalks and visibility.
- Late night · 10p – 5a
- Late nights are extremely sleepy with near-zero foot traffic, feeling isolated but generally safe from crime.
Transit, parking and getting around
Public transit is minimal, though NJ Transit bus route 317 operates along nearby Route 530 connecting Browns Mills with Philadelphia and Camden. There is no passenger rail service within walking distance.
Parking is abundant and entirely free, available in private residential driveways and off-street surface lots at local businesses.
Things to do in Comical Corners
- Explore the historic cranberry farming bogs and walking trails at nearby Historic Whitesbog Village
- Hike and birdwatch through the pine-oak forests and Rancocas Creek greenways
- Visit local seasonal farm stands across Pemberton Township for fresh Jersey produce and Pinelands honey
Local favorites
- Whitesbog Historic Village General Store · Historic Site & Gift Shop · 4.7★ (185)Historic 19th-century cranberry and blueberry village store offering local Pine Barrens goods, jams, and heritage tours.
- Dino's Pizza & Italian Restaurant · Pizza Restaurant · 4.4★ (420)Long-standing Pemberton-area eatery serving classic New Jersey-style pizzas, hot subs, and Italian dinners.
- Red Top Farm Market · Produce Market · 4.6★ (210)Popular local farm stand featuring fresh seasonal vegetables, local fruits, baked goods, and flowers.
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Common questions about Comical Corners
Is Comical Corners safe to walk at night?
Mostly, on the busier, well-lit streets. Avoid empty side streets late at night.
Is Comical Corners a good place to live?
On safety, Comical Corners scores 76/100 — about average for the metro — most residents get by with normal city awareness.
How walkable is Comical Corners?
Walk score 14/100 and bike score 28/100. Most trips need a car.
Which areas near Comical Corners are safer?
Springfield (NJ) (89), Eastampton (86) score higher nearby.
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