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Bridgewater Center, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
6,198
Population
1,063/sq mi density
$201,250
Median Income
$61,922 per capita
$649,900
Home Value
$532,498 Zillow
$2,637
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
50
Violent Crime/100K
1,929 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$201,250 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$649,900 home value, $2,637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
61.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$649,900
131% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,637/mo
127% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
91.4%
40% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,956
Median year built: 1968
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$649,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$532,498
Median Sale Price
$850,000
Median List Price
$839,999
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
91.4%
Owner-Occupied
8.6%
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:
$2,637/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
85 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$288
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1968
Average age of housing stock: 58 years
Homeownership Rate
91.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $649,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $532,498 |
| Median Sale Price | $850,000 |
| Median List Price | $839,999 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $288 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,637 |
| 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 | 85 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $288 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 91.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 91.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,956 |
| Median Year Built | 1968 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |