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Median Home Price in New Providence, NJ

The median home value in New Providence, NJ is $1,022,892 as of 2026-07-31, up 7.57% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$1,022,892

Year-over-Year

+7.57%

Population

13,717

New Providence ranks #28 of 184 New Jersey cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 65.4% above the state's city median of $618,410. It sits in Union County, where the county-wide median is $636,731.

Housing affordability in New Providence

Median household income in New Providence is $161,599, so the typical home value is about 6.3× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in New Providence

New Providence police recorded a violent crime rate of 44 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 255 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 New Providence

What is the average home price in New Providence, NJ?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In New Providence, that value is $1,022,892. That's up 7.57% from a year earlier. It is about 65.4% above the typical New Jersey city tracked here.

Is New Providence expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in New Providence are more expensive than Union County as a whole, where the median is $636,731 — a difference of about 60.6%.

Is New Providence affordable?

Median household income here is $161,599, so the typical home value is about 6.3× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is New Providence a safe place to live?

New Providence police reported 44 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 13,717. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.

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