NJ area data
Malaga, NJ
Malaga, NJ.
Population: 1,476 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $324,436
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.3%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.1%
- 5-year appreciation
- +30.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +76.6%
- All-time peak (2026-05)
- $324,870
- House Price Index
- 430.8 (+5.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $281,000
- Median list price
- $287,000
- Median days on market
- 34 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.4%
- Active listings
- 4
- 1-year forecast
- +2.0%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,930/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,340/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%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coastalFlooding, iceStorm, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- X
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 59.0°F
- Average high
- 67.0°F
- Average low
- 50.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 41.5 in
- Annual snowfall
- 1.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 43
- Days with Good air quality
- 236
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 6.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site (25 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Kroelinger Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Millville Municipal Airport (MIV) (15 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 4
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +330 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,974
- Median annual property tax
- $6,489
- Mean commute to work
- 32 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 76.9%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 103,725
- Average weekly wage
- $1,047
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 670
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