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Median Home Price in Matawan, NJ

The median home value in Matawan, NJ is $661,683 as of 2026-06-30, up 3.59% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$661,683

Year-over-Year

+3.59%

Population

9,757

Matawan ranks #78 of 184 New Jersey cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 7.7% above the state's city median of $614,590. It sits in Middlesex County, where the county-wide median is $592,229.

Crime in Matawan

Matawan police recorded a violent crime rate of 0 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 20 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Matawan

How much does a house cost in Matawan, NJ?

The median home value in Matawan is $661,683. That's up 3.59% from a year earlier. That is about 7.7% above the typical county in New Jersey.

Is Matawan expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Matawan are more expensive than Middlesex County as a whole, where the median is $592,229 — a difference of about 11.7%.

Is Matawan a safe place to live?

Matawan police reported 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 9,757. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.