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Pemberton, NJ

Pemberton, NJ.

Population: 6,613 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Pemberton, NJ is $364,889 — up 5.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $367,500 after a median 56 days on market. 6 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).

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$364,889

Median home value

+5.2%

1-year change

56

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$364,889
1-year appreciation
+5.2%
3-year appreciation
+20.7%
5-year appreciation
+49.7%
10-year appreciation
+88.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$364,889
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
$367,500
Median list price
$324,900
Median price per sqft
$233
1-year sale-price change
+23.5%
Median days on market
56 days
Homes sold (recent period)
22
For-sale inventory
26
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
16
1-year forecast
+2.1%
New listings (monthly)
9

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,150/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,250/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,490/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,790/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,990/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
6
Elementary schools
2
Middle schools
2
High schools
1
Schools include
Helen A. Fort Middle School, Pemberton Township High School, Howard L. Emmons, Samuel T. Busansky School, Pemberton Early Childhood Education Center

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
A
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
None
Nearest Superfund site
Kauffman & Minteer, Inc. (5.4 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)

Average annual temperature
79.0°F
Average high
80.0°F
Average low
78.0°F
Annual precipitation
48.3 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7a (extreme annual low 0 to 5°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
12.8 / 20
Transit service frequency
634
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
62,840
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
66,216

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
13
Nearest national park
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve (3 mi)
National parks include
New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, Washington-Rochambeau Revolutionary Route National Historic Trail, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site
Airports within 30 mi
28
Nearest airport
Pemberton Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Mc Guire Air Force Base (WRI) (5 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1
Hospitals include
ASPEN HILLS HEALTHCARE CENTER
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
1,967
Housing built before 1970
58.3%
Housing built 2000 or later
12.9%
Median annual property tax
$4,799
Mean commute to work
28 min
Households with broadband internet
77.0%

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

PembertonState medianUS median
Median home value$364,889$577,759$289,727
Median sale price$367,500$555,000$325,000
Median days on market56 days42 days51 days
Median annual property tax$4,799$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 Pemberton, NJ?
$364,889.
What is the median sale price in Pemberton, NJ?
$367,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Pemberton, NJ?
Median days on market: 56 days.
What is typical rent in Pemberton, NJ?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,490/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pemberton, NJ?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, strongWind, winterWeather, inlandFlooding, lightning.
Is Pemberton, NJ in a flood zone?
High (FEMA NFIP). FEMA flood zone A.
What is the wildfire risk in Pemberton, NJ?
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 Pemberton, NJ?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pemberton, NJ?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pemberton, NJ?
6 schools (2 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Pemberton, NJ walkable?
Walkability index: 12.8/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Pemberton, NJ?
Regional Price Parity: 112.5 (100 = US average) (High) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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