NJ area data
Medford lakes, NJ
Medford lakes, NJ.
Population: 29,109 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $623,464
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +16.8%
- 5-year appreciation
- +42.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +82.1%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $623,464
- House Price Index
- 430.8 (+5.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $207,500
- Median list price
- $204,900
- Median days on market
- 20.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.8%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +2.3%
- Days to pending
- 27 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 47
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,467/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $1,640/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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 12
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- High schools
- 3
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning
- FEMA flood zone
- A04
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 55.0°F
- Average high
- 65.0°F
- Average low
- 45.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 43.5 in
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 7.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 11
- Nearest national park
- New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve (12 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Red Lion Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Mc Guire Air Force Base (WRI) (16 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 25
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.5 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +453 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,978
- Median annual property tax
- $10,001
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 87.3%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 183,809
- Average weekly wage
- $1,327
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 454
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