NJ area data
New vernon, NJ
New vernon, NJ.
Population: 389 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $2.11M
- 1-year appreciation
- +10.5%
- 3-year appreciation
- +19.6%
- 5-year appreciation
- +37.3%
- 10-year appreciation
- +49.6%
- All-time peak (2026-07)
- $2.11M
- House Price Index
- 430.8 (+5.2% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $1.40M
- Median list price
- $1.49M
- Median days on market
- 14 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 130.2%
- Active listings
- 2
- 1-year forecast
- +2.9%
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $2,099/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
- 1
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 0
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coldWave, inlandFlooding, lightning, strongWind
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 49.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 37
- Days with Good air quality
- 314
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 2
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.2 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 22
- Nearest national park
- Morristown National Historical Park (4 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU) (6 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU) (6 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 21
- Avg hospital rating
- 2.8 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -752 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,947
- Median annual property tax
- $10,001
- Households with broadband internet
- 81.5%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 268,704
- Average weekly wage
- $1,945
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Professional Services, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 588
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