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Median Home Price in Raritan, NJ

The median home value in Raritan, NJ is $562,271 as of 2026-06-30, up 2.07% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$562,271

Year-over-Year

+2.07%

Population

25,018

Raritan ranks #109 of 184 New Jersey cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 8.5% below the state's city median of $614,590. It sits in Somerset County, where the county-wide median is $673,091.

Crime in Raritan

Raritan police recorded a violent crime rate of 20 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 120 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 Raritan

How much does a house cost in Raritan, NJ?

The median home value in Raritan is $562,271. That's up 2.07% from a year earlier. That is about 8.5% below the typical county in New Jersey.

Is Raritan expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Raritan are cheaper than Somerset County as a whole, where the median is $673,091 — a difference of about 16.5%.

Is Raritan a safe place to live?

Raritan police reported 20 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 25,018. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.