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Mountain Lake, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hunterdon County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
566
Population
501/sq mi density
$99,063
Median Income
$56,639 per capita
$329,900
Home Value
$468,153 Zillow
$1,795
Median Rent
19.6% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
38
Violent Crime/100K
801 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,063 median income, 1.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$329,900 home value, $1,795/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
38 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$329,900
17% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,795/mo
54% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
90.7%
39% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
311
Median year built: 1951
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$329,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$468,153
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
90.7%
Owner-Occupied
9.3%
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:
$1,795/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
19.6%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
37% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1951
Average age of housing stock: 75 years
Homeownership Rate
90.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $329,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $468,153 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,795 |
| 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 | 90.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 311 |
| Median Year Built | 1951 |
| Rent Burden | 19.6% |