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Belle Mead, New Jersey real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Belle Mead, NJ (Somerset County) — Census median home value $777,600, county listing prices down about 3.6% over the past year.
Belle Mead, NJ is in Somerset County, New Jersey — covering the whole local market here: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,772, with a median household income of $219,215. Census data puts Belle Mead's median home value at $777,600 (all owner-occupied homes); Somerset County's current median listing price runs $669,950, down about 3.6% over the past year.
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Belle Mead market snapshot
Population
6,772
Median Household Income
$219,215
Median Home Value (city)
$777,600
Median Listing Price (Somerset County)
$669,950
Median Gross Rent
$2,645/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
-3.6%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Belle Mead's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $777,600. Separately, Somerset County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $669,950. These cover different geography (city vs. county) and different measures (assessed value vs. active listings), which is why we show both rather than picking one — full source list on our data sources page.
County Price Trend
Somerset County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.3% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Belle Mead has an estimated population of 6,772 and a median household income of $219,215, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Belle Mead's Census-reported median home value works out to about 3.5x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 14% of that same income on an annualized basis. Housing economists commonly flag a price-to-income ratio above 4x as historically elevated -- useful context, not a personal affordability verdict.
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What are home values like in Belle Mead, NJ?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Belle Mead's median home value at $777,600. Somerset County's current median listing price runs $669,950, down about 3.6% over the past year.
What is the population of Belle Mead, NJ?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Belle Mead's population at approximately 6,772.
What's the median rent in Belle Mead, NJ?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Belle Mead at approximately $2,645 per month.
What is the median household income in Belle Mead, NJ?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Belle Mead at approximately $219,215.
Is the Belle Mead housing market growing?
Somerset County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.3% annual change in 2025.
Is Belle Mead, NJ affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Belle Mead's median home value at about 3.5 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 14% of that income annually. This is a general benchmark, not a personal pre-qualification -- your own income, debt, and down payment determine what you can actually afford.
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