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Buena, NJ is a suburb located in Atlantic County. Although it has a small population, the city offers plenty of amenities for residents to enjoy. Renting a two bedroom apartment here will cost $1,590 per month, which is slightly higher than the national average of $1,430. Grocery costs are relatively high with an index of 102 compared to the US. In terms of businesses, Buena is home to Walmart, Lowes and other popular retail stores. There are also several restaurants and cafes available around town that offer delicious local cuisine. Additionally, Buena prides itself on its parks and recreational facilities such as running trails and sports fields for people to stay active and have fun.

Buena has an unemployment rate of 11.6%. The US average is 6.0%.

Buena has seen the job market increase by 2.1% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.5%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Buena
- The Sales Tax Rate for Buena is 6.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Buena is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Buena
- The average income of a Buena resident is $25,505 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Buena resident is $74,934 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyBuena, New JerseyUnited States
  11.66
  -14.0%-6.2%
  19.5%33.5%
  6.6%6.2%
  5.5%4.6%
  $33,877$37,638
  $74,934$69,021
  $94,052$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  0.3%1.2%
  0.0%0.5%
  14.3%6.8%
  10.5%10.0%
  0.9%2.5%
  13.8%11.0%
  2.7%4.8%
  1.9%0.8%
  3.0%1.9%
  1.1%4.7%
  0.2%1.9%
  5.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.4%4.2%
  13.1%9.3%
  11.6%14.0%
  2.1%2.1%
  6.0%7.0%
  6.0%4.8%
  4.7%4.7%
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Over 7 years ago

I live in minotola its a little town in buena it is a very nice place to live and raise children schools are great people are friendly you can leave your doors unlock  More

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I agree that this is a great place to live. It is one of the safest places in the Atlantic-Cumberland County area of South Jersey. It is a small town, family and sports  More

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