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Prospect Park, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County
2.1
/5.0
C
Fair
6,286
Population
13,374/sq mi density
$48,615
Median Income
$28,671 per capita
$391,500
Home Value
$520,062 Zillow
$1,794
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
282 sunny days/yr
86
Violent Crime/100K
1,423 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$48,615 median income, 5.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$391,500 home value, $1,794/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
86 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$391,500
39% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,794/mo
54% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
40.1%
39% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,048
Median year built: 1946
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$391,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$520,062
Median Sale Price
$535,000
Median List Price
$650,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
40.1%
Owner-Occupied
59.9%
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:
$1,794/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
101 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
13.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$300
Active Inventory
15
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1946
Average age of housing stock: 80 years
Homeownership Rate
40.1%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $391,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $520,062 |
| Median Sale Price | $535,000 |
| Median List Price | $650,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $300 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,794 |
| 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 | 101 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 13.3% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 15 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $300 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 40.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 59.9% |
| Homeownership Rate | 40.1% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,048 |
| Median Year Built | 1946 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |