Laurel Springs is a borough in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough’s population was 1,978, an increase of 70 (+3.7%) from the 2010 census count of 1,908, which in turn reflected a decline of 62 (−3.1%) from the 1,970 counted in the 2000 census.
Laurel Springs was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 2, 1913, from portions of Clementon Township, based on the results of a referendum held on May 1, 1913. The borough was named for its therapeutic springs situated in laurel groves.
In 2021, the borough had the 11th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey, with an equalized rate of 4.803% in 2020, compared to 3.470% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.
| Name: | Laurel Springs borough |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 21 |
| LSAD Description: | borough (suffix) |
| State: | New Jersey |
| County: | Camden County |
| Incorporated: | April 2, 1913 |
| Elevation: | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.46 sq mi (1.19 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.45 sq mi (1.17 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) 2.17% |
| Total Population: | 1,978 |
| Population Density: | 4,381.5/sq mi (1,691.7/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 08021 – Clementon |
| Area code: | 609 and 856 |
| FIPS code: | 3439210 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0885272 |
| Website: | www.laurelsprings-nj.com |
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 0.46 square miles (1.19 km), including 0.45 square miles (1.17 km) of land and 0.01 square miles (0.02 km) of water (2.17%).
Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Watsontown.
Laurel Springs borders the Camden County municipalities of Lindenwold and Stratford.
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