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Brookside, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,287
Population
536/sq mi density
$250,001
Median Income
$109,760 per capita
$892,500
Home Value
$979,321 Zillow
$3,501
Median Rent
14.4% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
40
Violent Crime/100K
875 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$250,001 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$892,500 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$892,500
217% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.7%
36% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
512
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$892,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$979,321
Median Sale Price
$1,210,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
88.7%
Owner-Occupied
11.3%
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:
$3,501/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
8 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$401
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
14.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
54% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
88.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $892,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $979,321 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,210,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $401 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $3,501 |
| 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 | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 1 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $401 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 88.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 512 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 14.4% |