Sunset Lake, NJ · Houses & Market Data

Sunset Lake, New Jersey houses and real estate market data.

Houses in Sunset Lake, NJ (Cumberland County) — Census median home value $539,200, county listing prices down about 0.7% over the past year. Market data for Sunset Lake houses and the broader area.

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Sunset Lake, NJ is in Cumberland County, New Jersey — this guide covers houses in Sunset Lake and the whole local market: resale homes, condos, land, and new construction. The most recent Census estimate puts the population at 1,341, with a median household income of $53,663. Census data puts Sunset Lake houses at a median value of $539,200 (all owner-occupied homes); Cumberland County's current median listing price runs $299,000, down about 0.7% over the past year.

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Market overview

Sunset Lake housing market

Sunset Lake is in Cumberland County, New Jersey. Manifest Census and county price-trend data provide baseline context for houses in Sunset Lake and the surrounding county market.

Median home value (Census ACS)

$539,200

Population (Census ACS)

1,341

Median household income

$53,663

County price trend (2025)

6.22% 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

Sunset Lake market snapshot

Population

1,341

County

Cumberland County

Median Household Income

$53,663

Median Home Value (city)

$539,200

Median Listing Price (Cumberland County)

$299,000

Median Gross Rent

$-666,666,666/mo

Price Trend (YoY)

-0.7%

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Why Sunset Lake

What makes Sunset Lake different

Home Value, By Source

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sunset Lake's median home value — across all owner-occupied homes, not just recent sales — at $539,200. Separately, Cumberland County's current median listing price (via Realtor.com data, 2026-06-01) runs $299,000. 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

Cumberland County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.22% annual change in 2025.

Population & Income

Sunset Lake has an estimated population of 1,341 and a median household income of $53,663, per the Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate).

Affordability Snapshot

Sunset Lake's Census-reported median home value works out to about 10.0x the area's median household income, and median gross rent runs roughly -14907851% 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 Sunset Lake

County guide: Cumberland County — cities, market context, and local resources for the county that includes Sunset Lake.

USAHouses.com also helps visitors looking in nearby Cumberland County and other New Jersey communities. Some locations may not yet have dedicated pages, but many licensed professionals in this region assist surrounding communities.

Nearby communities include Laurel Heights, Lakeside-Beebe Run, Silver Lake, Bridgeton, West Park, Carlls Corner, Seeley, Shiloh, Seabrook Farms, Gouldtown, Dutch Neck, Roadstown, Deerfield Street, Arrowhead Lake, Sheppards Mill, Marlboro.

More New Jersey cities with market guides: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson, Elizabeth, Toms River, Trenton, Clifton, Camden.

Adjacent-county Census places with USAHouses.com pages: Olivet (~6.7 mi), Alloway (~9.6 mi), Elmer (~10.2 mi), Quinton (~11.4 mi), Hancocks Bridge (~12.5 mi), Malaga (~13.0 mi), Newfield (~13.8 mi), Franklinville (~14.3 mi), Woodstown (~14.5 mi), Salem (~15.0 mi), Harrisonville (~16.3 mi), Buena (~16.3 mi), Clayton (~16.9 mi), Auburn (~17.5 mi), East Vineland (~17.6 mi), Glassboro (~18.3 mi).

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Census & home facts

Sunset Lake data from published sources

Population (ACS 2023)

1,341

Median home value (ACS 2023)

$539,200

Median household income (ACS 2023)

$53,663

County FHFA annual change (2025)

6.22%

County median listing price (FRED/Realtor.com) (2026-06-01)

$299,000

Census place type

CDP

County

Cumberland County

Land area (Census Gazetteer 2024)

0.60 sq mi

Census GEOID

3471628

Census ACS, FHFA, and FRED figures are labeled with the year present in existing CSVs. Subject to change / confirm locally.

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Common questions

Sunset Lake FAQ

What are houses worth in Sunset Lake, NJ?

The Census Bureau's American Community Survey puts the median value of houses in Sunset Lake at $539,200. Cumberland County's current median listing price runs $299,000, down about 0.7% over the past year.

How much do houses cost in Sunset Lake, NJ?

For owner-occupied houses in Sunset Lake, Census ACS data shows a median value of $539,200. Active listing prices in Cumberland County may differ — see the market snapshot above.

What types of houses are in Sunset Lake, NJ?

Sunset Lake houses include resale single-family homes, condos, mobile homes, and small multi-unit buildings, plus new construction in surrounding Cumberland 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 Sunset Lake, NJ?

The U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (2023 5-year estimate) puts Sunset Lake's population at approximately 1,341.

What's the median rent in Sunset Lake, NJ?

The Census ACS estimates median gross rent in Sunset Lake at approximately $-666,666,666 per month.

What is the median household income in Sunset Lake, NJ?

Census ACS data puts the median household income in Sunset Lake at approximately $53,663.

Is the Sunset Lake housing market growing?

Cumberland County's FHFA house price index shows a 6.22% annual change in 2025.

Is Sunset Lake, NJ affordable relative to income?

Census ACS data puts Sunset Lake's median home value at about 10.0 times the median household income, with median gross rent equal to roughly -14907851% 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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