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Netcong, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
3,543 Population 4,269/sq mi density
$92,596 Median Income $53,868 per capita
$344,300 Home Value $472,493 Zillow
$1,396 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
349 Violent Crime/100K 889 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$92,596 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$344,300 home value, $1,396/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
349 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$344,300
22% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,396/mo
20% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
52.9%
19% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,994
Median year built: 1956

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$344,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$472,493
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

52.9%
Owner-Occupied
47.1%
Renter-Occupied
53%
47%
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: $1,396/mo

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
33.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
7% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1956
Average age of housing stock: 70 years
Homeownership Rate
52.9%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$344,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$472,493

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,396
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-Occupied52.9%
Renter-Occupied47.1%
Homeownership Rate52.9%
Total Housing Units1,994
Median Year Built1956
Rent Burden33.1%