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South Bound Brook, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Somerset County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
4,833
Population
7,435/sq mi density
$102,019
Median Income
$37,783 per capita
$345,300
Home Value
$443,309 Zillow
$1,822
Median Rent
39.2% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
22
Violent Crime/100K
941 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$102,019 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$345,300 home value, $1,822/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
22 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$345,300
22% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,822/mo
57% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
56.8%
13% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,990
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$345,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$443,309
Median Sale Price
$521,000
Median List Price
$499,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
56.8%
Owner-Occupied
43.2%
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:
$1,822/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
11 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$0
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
39.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
56.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $345,300 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $443,309 |
| Median Sale Price | $521,000 |
| Median List Price | $499,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $0 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,822 |
| 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 | 11 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.1% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 4 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $0 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 56.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 56.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,990 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 39.2% |