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Morris Plains, New Jersey houses and real estate market data.
Houses in Morris Plains, NJ (Morris County) — Census median home value $609,700, county listing prices up about 2.5% over the past year. Market data for Morris Plains houses and the broader area.
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Morris Plains, NJ is in Morris County, New Jersey — this guide covers houses in Morris Plains and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 6,214, with a median household income of $149,623. Census data puts Morris Plains houses at a median value of $609,700 (all owner-occupied homes); Morris County's current median listing price runs $742,000, up about 2.5% over the past year.
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Market overview
Morris Plains housing market
Morris Plains is in Morris County, New Jersey. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Morris Plains and the surrounding county market.
Median home value (Census ACS)
$609,700
Population (Census ACS)
6,214
Median household income
$149,623
County price trend (2025)
5.88% YoY
Population, income, and median home value from the project batch manifest (Census ACS 2023 5-year). County price trend from FHFA county HPI when present in the manifest row.
At a glance
Morris Plains market snapshot
Population
6,214
County
Morris County
Median Household Income
$149,623
Median Home Value (city)
$609,700
Median Listing Price (Morris County)
$742,000
Median Gross Rent
$2,686/mo
Price Trend (YoY)
+2.5%
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What makes Morris Plains different
Home Value, By Source
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Morris Plains's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $609,700. Separately, Morris County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $742,000. 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
Morris County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.88% annual change in 2025.
Population & Income
Morris Plains has an estimated population of 6,214 and a median household income of $149,623, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).
Affordability Snapshot
Morris Plains's Census-reported median home value works out to about 4.1x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly 22% 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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Places around Morris Plains
County guide: Morris County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Morris Plains.
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Nearby communities include Cedar Knolls, Mount Tabor, Rainbow Lakes, Morristown, Whippany, Parsippany, Mountain Lakes, Troy Hills, Victory Gardens, Rockaway, Dover, Brookside, Lake Hiawatha, Boonton, Florham Park, White Meadow Lake.
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Mount Tabor market data
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Rainbow Lakes market data
Nearby city · ~2.6 mi
Morristown market data
Nearby city · ~2.9 mi
Whippany market data
Nearby city · ~3.1 mi
Parsippany market data
Nearby city · ~3.7 mi
Mountain Lakes market data
Nearby city · ~4.0 mi
Troy Hills market data
Nearby city · ~4.1 mi
Victory Gardens market data
Nearby city · ~4.5 mi
Rockaway market data
Nearby city · ~4.5 mi
Dover market data
Nearby city · ~5.5 mi
Brookside market data
Nearby city · ~5.6 mi
Lake Hiawatha market data
Nearby city · ~5.6 mi
Boonton market data
Nearby city · ~5.7 mi
Florham Park market data
Nearby city · ~6.0 mi
White Meadow Lake market data
Nearby city · ~6.2 mi
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Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Roseland (~8.7 mi), Summit (~10.3 mi), New Providence (~10.3 mi), Caldwell (~10.3 mi), Short Hills (~10.3 mi), Essex Fells (~10.4 mi), Pleasantdale (~10.7 mi), North Caldwell (~11.3 mi), Mountainside (~12.4 mi), Springfield (~12.5 mi), Singac (~12.5 mi), Hopatcong (~12.5 mi), Llewellyn Park (~12.7 mi), South Orange (~12.7 mi), Vauxhall (~13.0 mi), Stanhope (~13.0 mi).
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Census & home facts
Morris Plains data from published sources
Population (ACS 2023)
6,214
Median home value (ACS 2023)
$609,700
Median household income (ACS 2023)
$149,623
Median gross rent (ACS 2023)
$2,686
County FHFA annual change (2025)
5.88%
County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)
$742,000
Census place type
borough
County
Morris County
Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)
2.55 sq mi
Census GEOID
3448210
Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.
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Mason Ridge ↗
Pulte · Denville, New Jersey · ~2.4 mi · from $799,990
High Pointe at Florham Park ↗
Lennar · Florham Park, New Jersey · ~4.5 mi · from $51,000
Harding Run ↗
Pulte · Morristown, New Jersey · ~5.1 mi
Valley View Park ↗
Lennar · East Hanover, New Jersey · ~6.2 mi · from $855,990
Oaks at Randolph ↗
Toll Brothers · Randolph, New Jersey · ~6.9 mi · from $775,995
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Common questions
Morris Plains FAQ
What are houses worth in Morris Plains, NJ?
The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Morris Plains at $609,700. Morris County's current median listing price runs $742,000, up about 2.5% over the past year.
How much do houses cost in Morris Plains, NJ?
For owner-occupied houses in Morris Plains, Census ACS data shows a median value of $609,700. Active listing prices in Morris County may differ — see the market snapshot above.
What types of houses are in Morris Plains, NJ?
Morris Plains houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Morris County communities where builders are active. The housing-stock section below uses Census ACS structure counts when available for this city.
What is the population of Morris Plains, NJ?
The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Morris Plains's population at approximately 6,214.
What's the median rent in Morris Plains, NJ?
The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Morris Plains at approximately $2,686 per month.
What is the median household income in Morris Plains, NJ?
Census ACS data puts the median household income in Morris Plains at approximately $149,623.
Is the Morris Plains housing market growing?
Morris County's FHFA house price index shows a 5.88% annual change in 2025.
Is Morris Plains, NJ affordable relative to income?
Census ACS data puts Morris Plains's median home value at about 4.1 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly 22% 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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