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Lincoln Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Essex County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
10,901
Population
1,703/sq mi density
$119,000
Median Income
$57,546 per capita
$419,500
Home Value
$526,351 Zillow
$1,824
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
20
Violent Crime/100K
453 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$119,000 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$419,500 home value, $1,824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
20 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$419,500
49% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,824/mo
57% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
19% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
4,245
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$419,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$526,351
Median Sale Price
$659,999
Median List Price
$574,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
77.9%
Owner-Occupied
22.1%
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:
$1,824/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
32 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$346
Active Inventory
12
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
26.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
77.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $419,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $526,351 |
| Median Sale Price | $659,999 |
| Median List Price | $574,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $346 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,824 |
| 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 | 32 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 12 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $346 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,245 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 26.0% |