Area data
Mount laurel, NJ — ZIP 08054
Population: 46,026 (Census ACS)
The median home value in ZIP 08054 (Mount laurel, NJ) is $406,208 — up 2.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $525,000 after a median 31 days on market. Typical rent runs $2,335/month. 9 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, strongwind, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 12.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).
$406,208
Median home value
+2.8%
1-year change
31
Median days on market
Relatively Moderate
Hazard risk (county)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $406,208
- 1-year appreciation
- +2.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +15.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- +38.6%
- 10-year appreciation
- +76.6%
- All-time peak (2026-06)
- $406,321
- House Price Index (state)
- 430.8 (+5.2% YoY)
Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $525,000
- Median list price
- $512,500
- Median price per sqft
- $250
- Median days on market
- 31 days
- Homes sold (recent period)
- 1
- For-sale inventory
- 176
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 95.5%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +1.7%
- Days to pending
- 24 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 85
Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)
Rents
- Typical rent
- $2,335/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +2.7%
- Studio fair-market rent
- $1,900/mo
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $2,070/mo
- 2BR fair-market rent
- $2,460/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $2,950/mo
- 4BR fair-market rent
- $3,290/mo
Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (High)
- 112.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 22.6¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $14.20/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)
Schools
- Total schools
- 9
- Elementary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 1
- School districts serving the area
- Burlington County Special Services School District, Mount Laurel Township School District
- Schools include
- Burlington County Alternative High School, Hartford Upper Elementary School, Springville Elementary School, Countryside Elementary School, Fleetwood Elementary School
Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk (county)
- Relatively Moderate
- Top hazards (county)
- iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning
- Notable hazard ratings (county)
- coastalFlooding: Relatively Moderate · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively Moderate · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
- FEMA flood zone
- AE
- Flood risk level
- High
- Wildfire risk to homes (county)
- Higher than 90% of US counties
- Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
- 37.3%
- Radon potential (county)
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
- EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
- 1
- Nearest Superfund site
- Ellis Property (3.6 mi)
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 50.6 in
- USDA plant hardiness zone
- 7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)
Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 4.7 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
- Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
- 155,055
- Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
- 144,020
Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 12
- Nearest national park
- Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail (10 mi)
- National parks include
- Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
- Airports within 30 mi
- 30
- Nearest airport
- South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY) (3 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) (11 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 36
- Hospitals include
- COOPER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, VIRTUA OUR LADY OF LOURDES HOSPITAL, DEBORAH HEART AND LUNG CENTER
- Avg hospital rating (CMS)
- 2.8 / 5
- Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
- 5.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.0 kWh/m²/day)
Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)
Migration
- Net migration (county)
- +453 tax filers
Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Housing built before 1970
- 15.1%
- Housing built 2000 or later
- 18.8%
- Median annual property tax
- $7,468
- Mean commute to work
- 21 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 88.1%
Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 183,809
- Average weekly wage
- $1,327
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 454
Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)
How it compares
| ZIP 08054 | State median | US median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $406,208 | $577,759 | $289,727 |
| Median sale price | $525,000 | $555,000 | $325,000 |
| Median days on market | 31 days | 42 days | 51 days |
| Typical rent | $2,335/mo | $2,540/mo | $1,808/mo |
| Median annual property tax | $7,468 | $9,504 | $2,006 |
State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.
Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →
Common questions
- What is the median home value in ZIP 08054?
- $406,208.
- What is the median sale price in ZIP 08054?
- $525,000.
- How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 08054?
- Median days on market: 31 days.
- What is typical rent in ZIP 08054?
- Typical rent: $2,335/month.
- What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 08054?
- Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning.
- Is ZIP 08054 in a flood zone?
- High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
- What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 08054?
- Risk to homes is higher than 90% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
- What is the radon potential in ZIP 08054?
- Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
- Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 08054?
- 1 current or proposed National Priorities List site within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: Ellis Property, 3.6 mi.
- How many schools serve ZIP 08054?
- 9 schools (6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
- Is ZIP 08054 walkable?
- Walkability index: 4.7/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
- What is the cost of living in ZIP 08054?
- Regional Price Parity: 112.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).
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