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Fort Dix, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Mercer County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
8,034
Population
787/sq mi density
$98,259
Median Income
$16,643 per capita
$2,383
Median Rent
31.2% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$98,259 median income, 0.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Rent
$2,383/mo
105% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
0.1%
100% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
981
Median year built: 2000
Ownership vs. Renting
0.1%
Owner-Occupied
99.9%
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:
$2,383/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
2000
Average age of housing stock: 26 years
Homeownership Rate
0.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $306,260 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,383 |
| 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
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 0.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 99.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 0.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 981 |
| Median Year Built | 2000 |
| Rent Burden | 31.2% |