The 25 Most Affordable Small Towns in New Jersey
Ranked by home value ÷ income among 352 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in New Jersey. #1 is Woodlynne, NJ (homes cost 1.9× income).
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25Blackwood, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.6× income
4,622 people · Camden County · median home $235,500 · income $90,061 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow
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24Somerdale, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.6× income
5,566 people · Camden County · median home $224,600 · income $85,625 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow
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23Buena Vista, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.6× income
7,033 people · Atlantic County · median home $227,300 · income $87,581 · Jan low 23°F · 19 in snow
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22Green Brook, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.6× income
7,281 people · Somerset County · median home $538,500 · income $208,375 · Jan low 24°F · 21 in snow
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21Palmyra, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.6× income
7,438 people · Burlington County · median home $234,800 · income $89,574 · Jan low 25°F · 16 in snow
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20Atco, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.6× income
9,058 people · Camden County · median home $275,000 · income $105,847 · Jan low 24°F · 24 in snow
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19Sewell, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
3,346 people · Gloucester County · median home $347,500 · income $140,600 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow
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18Hopewell, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
4,391 people · Cumberland County · median home $251,400 · income $100,202 · Jan low 25°F · 12 in snow
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17Elk, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
4,424 people · Gloucester County · median home $350,400 · income $141,382 · Jan low 25°F · 13 in snow
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16Glendora, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
4,784 people · Camden County · median home $249,900 · income $98,053 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow
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15Linwood, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
6,971 people · Atlantic County · median home $394,700 · income $156,354 · Jan low 25°F · 17 in snow
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14Carneys Point, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
7,841 people · Salem County · median home $193,300 · income $77,273 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow
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13Crestwood Village, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
8,426 people · Ocean County · median home $96,500 · income $38,091 · Jan low 22°F · 24 in snow
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12Carneys Point, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.5× income
8,637 people · Salem County · median home $201,500 · income $79,245 · Jan low 24°F · 12 in snow
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11West Berlin, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.4× income
2,686 people · Camden County · median home $236,800 · income $99,674 · Jan low 24°F · 22 in snow
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10Woodstown, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.4× income
3,678 people · Salem County · median home $239,200 · income $98,828 · Jan low 25°F · 14 in snow
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9Pilesgrove, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.4× income
4,183 people · Salem County · median home $383,300 · income $158,281 · Jan low 27°F · 17 in snow
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8Magnolia, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.4× income
4,352 people · Camden County · median home $238,800 · income $100,511 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow
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7Weymouth, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.3× income
2,614 people · Atlantic County · median home $169,700 · income $72,459 · Jan low 23°F · 22 in snow
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6Woodbury Heights, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.3× income
3,098 people · Gloucester County · median home $283,400 · income $123,083 · Jan low 26°F · 23 in snow
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5Pine Ridge at Crestwood, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.2× income
2,537 people · Ocean County · median home $135,900 · income $62,235 · Jan low 22°F
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4Roebling, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.2× income
3,585 people · Burlington County · median home $198,200 · income $88,750 · Jan low 23°F · 25 in snow
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3Salem, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.1× income
5,296 people · Salem County · median home $79,800 · income $38,721 · Jan low 26°F · 16 in snow
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2Country Lake Estates, New Jersey
Homes cost 2.0× income
4,054 people · Burlington County · median home $249,100 · income $127,643 · Jan low 23°F · 24 in snow
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1Woodlynne, New Jersey
Homes cost 1.9× income
2,902 people · Camden County · median home $142,000 · income $74,808 · Jan low 28°F · 16 in snow
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Same ranking, other places
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- U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024)
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 Census and 2025 Gazetteer (2020 / 2025)
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA NCEI Storm Events Database (1950–2026)
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations (this product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API but is not endorsed by FEMA) (1953–2026)
- NCES Common Core of Data (2023–24)
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages; USDA ERS county unemployment (BLS LAUS) (2000–2024)
- The Town Files lifestyle rankings, built from federal demographic, school, crime and housing data (2025)