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These days, finding an affordable place to live in the Union County area can be challenging. Home prices in Union County are now at a median cost of $542,023, higher than the New Jersey average of $496,577.
The average cost of rent is $1,910/mo in Union County, primarily driven by the current value of real estate in the Union County area. In Union County, 42.64% of households rent, and 34.64% of homeowners own their homes outright.
Housing affordability isn’t just about home prices, though. The average household income in Union County is $9,931 per month. Households that rent pay about 19.24% of their income on rent here. Union County’s most expensive areas are in the northwestern regions, while the cheapest areas are in the southeastern parts of the county.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
Nearby Counties
- Essex County, NJ: equally priced homes
- Richmond County, NY: higher priced homes
- Hudson County, NJ: higher priced homes
- Somerset County, NJ: equally priced homes
- Kings County, NY: higher priced homes
- New York County, NY: higher priced homes
- Queens County, NY: higher priced homes
- Hunterdon County, NJ: equally priced homes
- Nassau County, NY: higher priced homes
- Warren County, NJ: less expensive homes
Counties with Similar Populations
- Tulsa County, OK: less expensive homes
- Monmouth County, NJ: higher priced homes
- Arapahoe County, CO: higher priced homes
- Utah County, UT: equally priced homes
- Bucks County, PA: less expensive homes
- Kent County, MI: less expensive homes
- Providence County, RI: less expensive homes
- Jefferson County, AL: less expensive homes
- Sonoma County, CA: higher priced homes
- Montgomery County, TX: less expensive homes
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