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Living in Sewell

In Sewell, unemployment is 2.5% (2024).

At the end of 2020, Sewell had a population of 3,346. Sewell's unemployment stood at 2.55% at the end of 2024. Sewell had a foreign population of 92 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0721 sources

Population3,346people31 Dec 2020Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020
Median gross salary5,481EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables
Unemployment rate2.55%country median 4.6% — 44% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
PM2.5, annual mean6.46µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 87% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 67% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Sewell?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Sewell. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Sewell recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet13Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan14Official · national market

Is Sewell a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–70%
Student49%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 37–61%
Family64%strong on family, weak on safety · range 52–76%
Retirement45%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 31–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 92 of 3,346 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Sewell is 2.6%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary5,481 EUR/month31 Dec 20202024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables1Official
Unemployment rate2.55 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sewell. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Sewell. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents212 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release4Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sewell when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Mobility and administration

Sewell's nearest airport was PHL, 14 km away and offered 122 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport122 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport14 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)PHL3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sewell. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Sewell.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 was 6.5 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Sewell's monthly mean temperatures were 0.9°C in January and 25.9°C in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Sewell is 6.5 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.46 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData12Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.2 · Feb 6.8 · Mar 11.5 · Apr 18.2 · May 23.5 · Jun 28.4 · Jul 31 · Aug 29.9 · Sep 26 · Oct 19.5 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 7.8 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.3 · Feb -2.5 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 6.8 · May 12.3 · Jun 17.7 · Jul 20.9 · Aug 20 · Sep 16.1 · Oct 9.5 · Nov 3.8 · Dec -0.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0.9 · Feb 2.2 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 12.5 · May 17.9 · Jun 23.1 · Jul 25.9 · Aug 24.9 · Sep 21.1 · Oct 14.5 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 3.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 79.5 · Feb 70 · Mar 100.5 · Apr 88.2 · May 84.9 · Jun 102.6 · Jul 111.4 · Aug 108.9 · Sep 111.8 · Oct 88.2 · Nov 73.8 · Dec 100.8 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading20.1 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean6.4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)12Official · nearest-station reading
Annual precipitation1,121 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)18Official · nearest-station reading
Maximum July temperature31 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average annual temperature13.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)17Official · nearest-station reading
Minimum January temperature-3.3 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI)16Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In United States: Columbia ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Aizu-Wakamatsu (Japan) ±1.3 °C, Reims (France) ±3.6 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±3.6 °C, Werl (Germany) ±3.7 °C, Markham (Canada) ±3.8 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 5.2 km² at the end of 2025. Sewell's population density measured 577.4 people per km² at the end of 2024.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area5.16 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)8Official
Foreign-resident share3.09 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents92 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population density577.4 people/km²31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Population3,346 people31 Dec 2020U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 202011Official

Alternatives for people set on Sewell

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

North Bethesda as a Sewell alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 188 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 34.1% North Bethesda vs 3.1% Sewell+1006%
  • Residents: 50,094 North Bethesda vs 3,346 Sewell+1397%
  • Unemployment: 3.6% North Bethesda vs 2.5% Sewell+43%
  • Median gross pay, city: €6,119 North Bethesda vs €5,481 Sewell+12%
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ North Bethesda vs 6.5 µg/m³ Sewell−9%

Cities near Sewell

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Pitman 3.8 km away
Rent
1,405 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,269 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Glassboro 7.9 km away
Rent
1,559 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,490 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Runnemede 11.3 km away
Rent
1,315 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,920 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Paulsboro 11.5 km away
Rent
901.7 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,615 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Bellmawr 11.9 km away
Rent
1,161 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,870 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Clayton borough 12.8 km away
Rent
1,151 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,283 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the unemployment rate in Sewell?

The unemployment rate is 2.55 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Sewell?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.46 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How many people live in Sewell?

The published population is 3,346 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020.

How many foreign residents live in Sewell?

92 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Sewell a good place to live?

Sewell may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Sewell?

Pitman, Glassboro borough, Glassboro, Woodbury, Runnemede are near Sewell. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Sewell, United States: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version f31be46b4b0288f6920a202b41520e5c]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/sewell/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Sewell, United States: population, salary, cost of living},
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Sources

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  1. 2024 American Community Survey 5-year detailed tables api.census.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  2. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  4. Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-10-04
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb Places (layer 4 incorporated places, layer 5 CDPs; identical query) tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-09-11
  10. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey api.census.gov · checked 2026-08-07
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  1. U.S. Census Bureau, TIGERweb Census 2020 tigerweb.geo.census.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  5. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  6. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  9. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  10. Coordinate identity evidence wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-06
  11. Wikidata P1566 (GeoNames ID) exact join -> P625 (coordinate location) wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-11

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