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NJ area data

Belleville, NJ

Belleville, NJ.

Population: 37,984 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$524,127
1-year appreciation
+3.8%
3-year appreciation
+19.0%
5-year appreciation
+34.8%
10-year appreciation
+100.1%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$524,127
House Price Index
430.8 (+5.2% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$550,000
Median list price
$517,450
Median days on market
63 days
Sale-to-list ratio
103.3%
Active listings
54
1-year forecast
+2.1%
Days to pending
32 days
New listings (monthly)
32

Rents

Typical rent
$2,323/mo
1-year rent change
+0.3%
1BR fair-market rent
$1,731/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,729/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (High)
112.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
22.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
10
Elementary schools
7
Middle schools
1
High schools
1

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively High
Top hazards
strongWind, winterWeather, coldWave, heatWave, inlandFlooding
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
56.0°F
Average high
64.0°F
Average low
47.0°F
Annual precipitation
60.3 in
Annual snowfall
11.2 in

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
11.7 / 20
Transit service frequency
373

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
21
Nearest national park
Thomas Edison National Historical Park (4 mi)
Nearest airport
Teterboro Airport (TEB) (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Teterboro Airport (TEB) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Avg hospital rating
2.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-4,174 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,951
Median annual property tax
$10,001
Mean commute to work
30 min
Households with broadband internet
76.4%

Employment & development

Total county employment
273,240
Average weekly wage
$1,593
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
144

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

Data compiled by REAIGENT7 — AI listing platform for real estate agents