Bridgeton, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cumberland County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
26,836
Population
4,308/sq mi density
$46,124
Median Income
$17,488 per capita
$134,400
Home Value
$249,881 Zillow
$1,367
Median Rent
39.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
917
Violent Crime/100K
3,485 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$46,124 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$134,400 home value, $1,367/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
917 violent crimes/100K (141% above avg)
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$134,400
52% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,367/mo
18% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
35.0%
46% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
7,640
Median year built: 1956
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$134,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$249,881
Median Sale Price
$222,500
Median List Price
$197,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
35.0%
Owner-Occupied
65.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo
Census median rent:
$1,367/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
38 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
8
Price Drops
22.2%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$178
Active Inventory
27
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
39.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
28% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
35.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $134,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $249,881 |
| Median Sale Price | $222,500 |
| Median List Price | $197,500 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $178 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,367 |
| FMR Studio | $1,599 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,759 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,132 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,658 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,005 |
Market
| Days on Market | 38 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.2% |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Active Inventory | 27 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $178 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 35.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 65.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 35.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,640 |
| Median Year Built | 1956 |
| Rent Burden | 39.6% |
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