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Brielle, NJ

Brielle, NJ.

Population: 4,956 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Brielle, NJ is $1.33M — up 11.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $1.43M after a median 20 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively High, with lightning, strongwind, winterweather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 12.5% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$1.33M

Median home value

+11.2%

1-year change

20

Median days on market

Relatively High

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$1.33M
1-year appreciation
+11.2%
3-year appreciation
+32.1%
5-year appreciation
+60.5%
10-year appreciation
+119.8%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$1.33M
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
$1.43M
Median list price
$1.74M
Median price per sqft
$586
1-year sale-price change
+1.8%
Median days on market
20 days
Homes sold (recent period)
13
For-sale inventory
20
Sale-to-list ratio
101.0%
Active listings
10
1-year forecast
+3.3%
New listings (monthly)
8

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$2,500/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$2,820/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$3,470/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$4,540/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$5,020/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
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Schools include
Brielle Elementary School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively High
Top hazards (county)
lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coastalFlooding, heatWave
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coastalFlooding: Relatively High · coldWave: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Moderate · earthquake: Relatively Moderate · heatWave: Relatively High · hurricane: Relatively Moderate
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 63% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
30.9%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
3
Nearest Superfund site
White Swan Cleaners/Sun Cleaners Area Ground Water Contamination (2.1 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

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
52.0 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)

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
39
Days with Good air quality
210
Days with Moderate air quality
35
Highest AQI recorded (year)
140

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
13.2 / 20
Transit service frequency
1,207
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
47,523
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
56,002

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
24
Nearest national park
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve (32 mi)
National parks include
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, Gateway National Recreation Area, National Parks of New York Harbor
Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM) (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Lakehurst Maxfield Field Airport (NEL) (16 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
7
Hospitals include
RIVERVIEW MEDICAL CENTER, COMMUNITY MEDICAL CENTER, SAINT BARNABAS BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
2.5 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 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)
-1,584 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,964
Housing built before 1970
58.6%
Housing built 2000 or later
10.5%
Median annual property tax
$10,001
Mean commute to work
24 min
Households with broadband internet
80.0%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
239,227
Average weekly wage
$1,298
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
1,793

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

BrielleState medianUS median
Median home value$1.33M$577,759$289,727
Median sale price$1.43M$555,000$325,000
Median days on market20 days42 days51 days
Median annual property tax$10,001$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 Brielle, NJ?
$1.33M.
What is the median sale price in Brielle, NJ?
$1.43M.
How long do homes take to sell in Brielle, NJ?
Median days on market: 20 days.
What is typical rent in Brielle, NJ?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $3,470/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Brielle, NJ?
Overall risk: Relatively High (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: lightning, strongWind, winterWeather, coastalFlooding, heatWave.
Is Brielle, NJ in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone AE.
What is the wildfire risk in Brielle, NJ?
Risk to homes is higher than 63% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Brielle, NJ?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Brielle, NJ?
3 current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA). Nearest site: White Swan Cleaners/Sun Cleaners Area Ground Water Contamination, 2.1 mi.
How many schools serve Brielle, NJ?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Brielle, NJ walkable?
Walkability index: 13.2/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the air quality in Brielle, NJ?
Good. Median AQI: 39. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in Brielle, NJ?
Regional Price Parity: 112.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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