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Housing in Beattystown

A typical Beattystown home is worth roughly $534,000

The median sale price was $333,000 in May 2026.

Typical home value
$534K
▲ 4.4% in a year · NJ $454K
Estimate
Median sale price
$333K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
3
in May · 4 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$2,000
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$8,885
NJ $9,590

Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Beattystown?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,000

Renters already here pay a median of $1,416, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,570
1 bedroom$1,620
2 bedrooms$2,000
3 bedrooms$2,530
4 bedrooms$2,930
51%
of households rent · NJ 36%
960
renter households
45%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · NJ 52%
27%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,416
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Warren County, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Price trend

Home prices up 58% in 5 years

The federal house price index for the ZIP code around Beattystown rose 58% over the past 5 years, slower than across New Jersey (63%). Last year prices rose 4.4%. Carrying the Census median home value forward with that index puts the typical Beattystown home at roughly $534,000 today.

Beattystown areaNew Jersey
0%+50%+100%+150%+200%200020052010201520202025
+4.4%
past year
+58%
past 5 years
+77%
past 10 years
Estimated value

Carrying the Census median forward with the index puts a typical home at about $534K.

Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index (annual) for the ZIP codes around Beattystown, weighted by land area. It tracks repeat sales of the same homes, so it shows how prices changed, not what homes cost.

Affordability

A typical home costs 6.1 years of income

More than across New Jersey (4.4 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$292,000
Typical Beattystown home $534K

That’s $241K short of a typical Beattystown home.

The typical home, each month
$3,750
Loan $2,640Tax $950Insurance $160

A two-bedroom rents for about $2,000 a month here, $1,750 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Beattystown’s typical property tax (2.14% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

50% of Beattystown households own their home

Half of Beattystown’s homes were built before 1983.

Owners and renters
Own 50%Rent 51%

New Jersey: 64% own.

1983
typical home built · NJ 1970
$8,885
median property tax bill · NJ $9,590
2.14%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NJ 2.11%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Beattystown vs. its neighbors

Beattystown is the 2nd priciest of 4 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Beattystown$534K*+4.4%†$2,000—$87,500
Mansfield$367K*+4.6%†$2,34035$88,845
Washington$593K*+3.7%†$2,33017$165,651
Hackettstown$476K+3.2%$2,0000$93,083

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Price trend: Federal Housing Finance Agency House Price Index. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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