Helmetta, NJ housing market
The typical Helmetta home is worth about $437,000, up 2.1% in a year, 25% below the New Jersey typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Helmetta compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Helmetta at a glance
Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Helmetta | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $241,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $254,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $269,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $287,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $312,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $340,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $358,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $394,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $430,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $434,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $437,000 | $580,000 |
Helmetta and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helmetta | $437K | +2.1% | — | $98,952 |
| Monroe | $631K | +1.9% | — | $107,892 |
| East Brunswick | $639K | +3.9% | — | $143,343 |
| Spotswood | $573K | +4.7% | 84 | $105,060 |
4.4 years of income
The typical Helmetta home costs about 4.4 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Jersey (5.6 years).
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.