The Town Files

25 Small Towns in New Jersey With the Cheapest Homes

Ranked by median home value among 352 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in New Jersey. #1 is Salem, NJ (median home $79,800).

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  1. 25Clementon, New Jersey

    Median home $223,500

    5,338 people · Camden County · median home $223,500 · income $62,979 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

  2. 24Woodbury, New Jersey

    Median home $222,700

    9,963 people · Gloucester County · median home $222,700 · income $77,028 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

  3. 23Leisure Village West, New Jersey

    Median home $222,600

    3,692 people · Ocean County · median home $222,600 · income $52,500 · Jan low 22°F · 24 in snow

  4. 22Riverside, New Jersey

    Median home $222,100

    8,003 people · Burlington County · median home $222,100 · income $75,833 · Jan low 27°F · 25 in snow

  5. 21Quinton, New Jersey

    Median home $220,900

    2,580 people · Salem County · median home $220,900 · income $86,563 · Jan low 25°F · 14 in snow

  6. 20Maurice River, New Jersey

    Median home $220,500

    6,218 people · Cumberland County · median home $220,500 · income $76,964 · Jan low 23°F · 22 in snow

  7. 19National Park, New Jersey

    Median home $219,500

    3,026 people · Gloucester County · median home $219,500 · income $82,838 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

  8. 18McKee City, New Jersey

    Median home $218,100

    9,758 people · Atlantic County · median home $218,100 · income $68,133 · Jan low 25°F · 17 in snow

  9. 17Paulsboro, New Jersey

    Median home $202,700

    6,196 people · Gloucester County · median home $202,700 · income $64,239 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow

  10. 16Carneys Point, New Jersey

    Median home $201,500

    8,637 people · Salem County · median home $201,500 · income $79,245 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow

  11. 15Roebling, New Jersey

    Median home $198,200

    3,585 people · Burlington County · median home $198,200 · income $88,750 · Jan low 23°F · 25 in snow

  12. 14Egg Harbor City, New Jersey

    Median home $197,100

    4,396 people · Atlantic County · median home $197,100 · income $71,711 · Jan low 25°F · 17 in snow

  13. 13Westville, New Jersey

    Median home $196,000

    4,264 people · Gloucester County · median home $196,000 · income $70,639 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

  14. 12Rossmoor, New Jersey

    Median home $194,300

    2,992 people · Middlesex County · median home $194,300 · income $64,074 · Jan low 21°F · 24 in snow

  15. 11Carneys Point, New Jersey

    Median home $193,300

    7,841 people · Salem County · median home $193,300 · income $77,273 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow

  16. 10Fairfield, New Jersey

    Median home $185,200

    5,546 people · Cumberland County · median home $185,200 · income $60,929 · Jan low 25°F · 12 in snow

  17. 9Penns Grove, New Jersey

    Median home $178,200

    4,837 people · Salem County · median home $178,200 · income $45,781 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow

  18. 8Weymouth, New Jersey

    Median home $169,700

    2,614 people · Atlantic County · median home $169,700 · income $72,459 · Jan low 23°F · 22 in snow

  19. 7Commercial, New Jersey

    Median home $161,600

    4,669 people · Cumberland County · median home $161,600 · income $55,733 · Jan low 24°F · 17 in snow

  20. 6Laurel Lake, New Jersey

    Median home $156,800

    2,861 people · Cumberland County · median home $156,800 · income $55,574 · Jan low 24°F · 17 in snow

  21. 5Leisure Village, New Jersey

    Median home $145,800

    4,966 people · Ocean County · median home $145,800 · income $44,542 · Jan low 22°F

  22. 4Woodlynne, New Jersey

    Median home $142,000

    2,902 people · Camden County · median home $142,000 · income $74,808 · Jan low 28°F · 16 in snow

  23. 3Pine Ridge at Crestwood, New Jersey

    Median home $135,900

    2,537 people · Ocean County · median home $135,900 · income $62,235 · Jan low 22°F

  24. 2Crestwood Village, New Jersey

    Median home $96,500

    8,426 people · Ocean County · median home $96,500 · income $38,091 · Jan low 22°F · 24 in snow

  25. 1Salem, New Jersey

    Median home $79,800

    5,296 people · Salem County · median home $79,800 · income $38,721 · Jan low 26°F · 16 in snow

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Methodology. We ranked 352 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in New Jersey (2020 Census population; towns with 2,500+ people have pages so far). Only towns better than 60% of their peers on this measure qualify, so lists can be shorter than 25. Sources: