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Hopelawn, New Jersey real estate market data.
Real estate market data for Hopelawn, NJ (Middlesex County) — Census median home value $349,500, county listing prices up about 6.1% over the past year.
Hopelawn, NJ is in Middlesex 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 2,986, with a median household income of $83,977. Census data puts Hopelawn's median home value at $349,500.
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Hopelawn market snapshot
Population
2,986
Median Household Income
$83,977
Median Home Value (city)
$349,500
Median Gross Rent
$1,245/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+6.1%
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Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hopelawn's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $349,500.
County Price Trend
Middlesex County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.1% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Hopelawn has an estimated population of 2,986 and a median household income of $83,977, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Hopelawn's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.2x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 18% 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 Hopelawn, NJ?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts Hopelawn's median home value at $349,500.
What is the population of Hopelawn, NJ?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Hopelawn's population at approximately 2,986.
What's the median rent in Hopelawn, NJ?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Hopelawn at approximately $1,245 per month.
What is the median household income in Hopelawn, NJ?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Hopelawn at approximately $83,977.
Is the Hopelawn housing market growing?
Middlesex County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.1% annual change in 2025.
Is Hopelawn, NJ affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Hopelawn's median home value at about 4.2 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 18% 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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