Housing & Real Estate — Emerson, New Jersey
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 2,641 |
| Occupied | 2,641 |
| Vacant | 0 |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,353 |
| Renter-Occupied | 288 |
| Median Home Value (Census) | $645,200 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$693,000 |
| Median Rent | $1,926/mo |
| Median Property Tax | $10,001/yr |
Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
| Home Affordability | moderate |
| Rent as % of Income | 14.9% |
| Severely Rent-Burdened | 37.1% |
Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 141 |
| Built 2000-2009 | 52 |
| Built 1990-1999 | 159 |
| Built before 1960 | 1,336 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.