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About Helmetta
Borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, USHelmetta is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is located in the heart of the Raritan Valley region, with Manalapan Brook (a Raritan River tributary) flowing through the center of the community. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 2,455, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 277 (+12.7%) from the 2010 census count of 2,178, which in turn reflected an increase of 353 (+19.3%) from the 1,825 counted in the 2000 census. The community was established around a snuff mill opened in the 1820s that was acquired by George Washington Helme in the 1880s. Helmetta was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Leg…
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Housing in Helmetta
The typical Helmetta home is worth about $437,000, up 2.1% in a year, 25% below the New Jersey typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Helmetta
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Helmetta's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Health in Helmetta
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 18 are too close to call.
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