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Median Home Price in Rahway, NJ

The median home value in Rahway, NJ is $547,382 as of 2026-06-30, down 0.45% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$547,382

Year-over-Year

-0.45%

Population

30,512

Rahway ranks #116 of 184 New Jersey cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 10.9% below the state's city median of $614,590. It sits in Union County, where the county-wide median is $641,174.

Crime in Rahway

Rahway police recorded a violent crime rate of 180 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 810 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 Rahway

How much does a house cost in Rahway, NJ?

The median home value in Rahway is $547,382. That's down 0.45% from a year earlier. That is about 10.9% below the typical county in New Jersey.

Is Rahway expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Rahway are cheaper than Union County as a whole, where the median is $641,174 — a difference of about 14.6%.

Is Rahway a safe place to live?

Rahway police reported 180 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 30,512. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.