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Glen Ridge, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Essex County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
7,827
Population
6,115/sq mi density
$248,016
Median Income
$96,603 per capita
$730,600
Home Value
$1,103,768 Zillow
$2,347
Median Rent
28.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
53
Violent Crime/100K
1,426 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$248,016 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$730,600 home value, $2,347/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
53 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
83.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$730,600
159% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,347/mo
102% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
93.0%
42% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,462
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$730,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,103,768
Median Sale Price
$3,710,000
Median List Price
$1,549,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
93.0%
Owner-Occupied
7.0%
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:
$2,347/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
14 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.3%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$866
Active Inventory
6
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
28.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
9% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
93.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $730,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,103,768 |
| Median Sale Price | $3,710,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,549,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $866 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $2,347 |
| 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 | 14 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.3% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 6 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $866 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 93.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 7.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,462 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 28.1% |