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Lyons, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,444 Population 1,414/sq mi density
$243,958 Median Income $128,434 per capita
$936,000 Home Value $911,467 Zillow
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
13 Violent Crime/100K 720 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$243,958 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$936,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.3 / 5.0
13 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
66.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$936,000
232% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
92.6%
42% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,794
Median year built: 1983

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$936,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$911,467
Median Sale Price
$900,000
Median List Price
$859,500
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

92.6%
Owner-Occupied
7.4%
Renter-Occupied
93%
7%
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

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
16 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
$534
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
31.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
1% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
92.6%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$936,000
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$911,467
Median Sale Price$900,000
Median List Price$859,500
Price Per Sq Ft$534

Rent

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 Market16
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold1
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$534

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied92.6%
Renter-Occupied7.4%
Homeownership Rate92.6%
Total Housing Units1,794
Median Year Built1983
Rent Burden31.4%