The Town FilesHunterdon County, New Jersey
130,160 people. The median home is worth $517,200 (typical New Jersey town: $435,600) and the median household earns $141,715.
Towns in Hunterdon County
| Town | People | Median home | Income | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raritan | 23,447 | $564,300 | $165,174 | 43.3 |
| Readington | 16,128 | $549,100 | $157,625 | 48.1 |
| Clinton | 13,505 | $582,900 | $167,109 | 44.8 |
| Union | 6,507 | $416,600 | $137,568 | 44.8 |
| Lebanon | 6,195 | $491,200 | $129,936 | 48.3 |
| Tewksbury | 5,870 | $795,400 | $192,576 | 57.0 |
| Holland | 5,177 | $451,800 | $136,875 | 41.3 |
| Flemington | 4,876 | $400,600 | $69,978 | 34.2 |
| Alexandria | 4,809 | $552,000 | $160,354 | 51.3 |
| Delaware | 4,560 | $637,700 | $194,219 | 54.4 |
| Lambertville | 4,139 | $562,300 | $109,733 | 59.3 |
| East Amwell | 3,917 | $503,900 | $152,361 | 51.7 |
| Kingwood | 3,802 | $477,100 | $135,129 | 44.1 |
| Bethlehem | 3,745 | $496,600 | $142,434 | 44.2 |
| High Bridge | 3,546 | $336,500 | $112,467 | 38.9 |
| Franklin | 3,267 | $513,300 | $161,169 | 46.1 |
| White House Station | 3,152 | $454,400 | $110,483 | 50.8 |
| West Amwell | 3,005 | $596,900 | $151,250 | 51.3 |
| Clinton | 2,773 | $436,200 | $141,146 | 37.5 |
People and housing
| Hunterdon County | Typical New Jersey town | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $517,200 | $435,600 |
| Median rent | $1,687 | $1,774 |
| Median household income | $141,715 | $111,891 |
| Median age | 46.1 | 42.7 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 57.4% | 44.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.0% | 5.7% |
Jobs and pay
46,663 jobs in 2024, average pay $75,099 a year.
Storms since 1996
NOAA recorded 1,151 storm events in Hunterdon County from 1996 to 2026, with 15 deaths.
Federal disaster declarations
Hunterdon County has been included in 26 FEMA declarations since 1953.
| Declared | Incident | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| September 5, 2021 | Hurricane | DR-4614: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| September 2, 2021 | Hurricane | EM-3573: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida |
| March 25, 2020 | Biological | DR-4488: Covid-19 Pandemic |
| March 13, 2020 | Biological | EM-3451: Covid-19 |
| March 14, 2016 | Severe Storm | DR-4264: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm |
| October 30, 2012 | Hurricane | DR-4086: Hurricane Sandy |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024; BLS QCEW and LAUS; NOAA Storm Events; FEMA OpenFEMA (not endorsed by FEMA).