Warren County, New Jersey

Warren County has a population of 110,849 and has grown 3.0% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $346,500, about 3.4 times the county's median household income of $100,869.

Home price
$346,500
Income
$100,869
Population
110,849
Unemployment
5.1%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$346,500county
Median gross rent$1,409county
Median year homes here were built1972county
Share of homes built before 198060.3%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile0.9%county
Share of homes that are vacant3.0%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented24.9%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use0.2%county
Typical monthly rent$2,046county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,895county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$1,527county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$2,404county
Home insurance / yr$1,421(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living115.1(statewide)
Median household income$100,869county
Family health premium / yr$27,491(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$18,155(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$4.029(statewide)
Poverty rate8.3%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home12.5%county
Unemployment rate5.1%county
Share of adults in the labor force67.1%county
Share of workers who are self-employed4.7%county
Share of workers employed by government16.6%county
Share of workers in the largest industry23.7%county
Economic output per resident$55,586county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate2.34%county
Top state income tax10.75%(statewide)
Capital gains tax10.75%(statewide)
Combined sales tax6.60%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time34.0 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service24 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport447899county
Miles to nearest general aviation field8.5 micounty
Airports with airline service located here0county
General aviation airfields located here2county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station36 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.6%county
Traffic deaths26.2county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0000.9(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher36.5%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher94.1%county
Public schools in the county39county
Public school enrollment15462county
Students per full-time teacher10.6county
Free lunch eligible36.4%county
Elementary schools26county
Middle schools7county
High schools6county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public50.0%county
Two-year institutions1county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution10 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians54county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county2county
Hospitals here with an emergency department2county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here5county
Fine particulate matter7.2 µgcounty
Without health insurance4.8%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year11.4%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year6.7%county
Frequent mental distress14.5%county
No leisure-time physical activity22.2%county
Diagnosed diabetes9.7%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population110,849county
Land area in square miles357county
People per square mile of land311.0county
Supermarkets and grocery stores22county
Convenience stores12county
Share living far from a food store20.7%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract2.7%county
Population change since 2020+3.0%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-0county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents2county
Median age44.0 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1819.3%county
Share of residents 65 and over19.6%county
Share of households that are one person28.2%county
Share of residents born outside the United States10.6%county
Second languages15.4%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls33.3%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents84county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents4county
Households that moved in3,259county
Households that moved away3,238county
Average income of arriving households$72,531county
Average income of departing households$70,612county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes7county
Housing units authorised in the latest year335county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings12.8%county
Violent crime rate218(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature50.4°Fcounty
Annual precipitation36.9 incounty
Annual snowfall25.3 incounty
Average daily solar energy3.92 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F8 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing140 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 7acounty
Frost-free days187 dayscounty
Average last spring frostApr 21county
Average first fall frostOct 25county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$124county
Electric utilities serving this county1county
Electricity price per kWh15.7¢county
Household electricity use791 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$15.34(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity13.0%county
Homes heated by utility gas50.0%county
Homes heated by propane4.3%county
Homes heated by fuel oil28.6%county
Homes heated by wood2.2%county
Households with broadband92.5%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk86.5county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk78.4county
Landslide risk77.4county
Hail risk14.7county
Earthquake risk70.8county
Tornado risk49.7county
Tropical cyclone risk79.9county
Extreme heat risk72.2county
Winter weather risk83.4county
Strong wind risk90.6county
Wildfire risk23.4county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Warren County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the New Jersey figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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