Housing by town in Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County, New Jersey has 66 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,904 (±$30) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
25.7% of its households rent.
The median gross rent was $1,534 in 2015–2019 (+24.1%; No measurable change after inflation).
Figures last updated on .
- Median gross rent
- $1,904 (±$30)
- Households that rent
- 25.7%
- Median household income
- $137,326
- Places
- 66
Cities, towns and townships in Morris County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boonton Town | $1,849 | 37.9% | $114,302 | $495,400 | $10,000 or more |
| Boonton Township | $1,870 | 4.9% | $192,188 | $720,800 | $10,000 or more |
| Butler Borough | $1,599 | 31.2% | $111,557 | $442,500 | $10,000 or more |
| Chatham Borough | $2,250 | 17.5% | $241,500 | $984,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Chatham Township | $2,769 | 15.9% | $198,913 | $1,072,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Chester Borough | $1,344 | 20.9% | $171,500 | $659,800 | $10,000 or more |
| Chester Township | $2,787 | 3.6% | $241,856 | $790,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Denville Township | $1,817 | 12.3% | $160,817 | $564,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Dover Town | $1,825 | 54.0% | $73,737 | $366,700 | $7,043 |
| East Hanover Township | $2,711 | 7.8% | $149,583 | $702,800 | $9,774 |
| Florham Park Borough | $3,109 | 30.2% | $158,696 | $791,400 | $10,000 or more |
| Hanover Township | $2,813 | 21.0% | $156,956 | $629,600 | $8,845 |
| Harding Township | $2,917 | 9.8% | $222,429 | $1,145,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Jefferson Township | $1,480 | 10.9% | $119,836 | $428,200 | $9,659 |
| Kinnelon Borough | $2,282 | 6.9% | $187,438 | $706,400 | $10,000 or more |
| Lincoln Park Borough | $1,857 | 20.8% | $123,397 | $443,300 | $9,795 |
| Long Hill Township | $2,329 | 10.3% | $169,079 | $697,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Madison Borough | $2,253 | 36.2% | $171,471 | $943,200 | $10,000 or more |
| Mendham Borough | $3,500 or more | 14.1% | $211,944 | $819,800 | $10,000 or more |
| Mendham Township | $3,500 or more | 4.3% | $250,000 or more | $1,070,400 | $10,000 or more |
| Mine Hill Township | $1,771 | 10.2% | $119,583 | $434,100 | $8,483 |
| Montville Township | $2,372 | 12.3% | $169,083 | $700,200 | $10,000 or more |
| Morris Plains Borough | $2,835 | 28.4% | $154,923 | $643,300 | $10,000 or more |
| Morris Township | $2,437 | 14.1% | $204,951 | $765,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Morristown Town | $2,274 | 63.3% | $121,340 | $567,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Mount Arlington Borough | $2,392 | 24.8% | $92,264 | $422,900 | $8,482 |
| Mount Olive Township | $1,697 | 39.1% | $117,394 | $487,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Mountain Lakes Borough | $3,500 or more | 3.9% | $250,000 or more | $917,000 | $10,000 or more |
| Netcong Borough | $1,432 | 42.2% | $83,958 | $346,100 | $9,142 |
| Parsippany-Troy Hills Township | $1,736 | 40.4% | $112,327 | $536,200 | $10,000 or more |
| Pequannock Township | $2,753 | 17.0% | $120,666 | $553,200 | $9,743 |
| Randolph Township | $1,808 | 22.2% | $175,000 | $670,700 | $10,000 or more |
| Riverdale Borough | $2,424 | 29.4% | $102,950 | $395,900 | $6,736 |
| Rockaway Borough | $1,587 | 39.6% | $107,053 | $448,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Rockaway Township | $2,315 | 18.1% | $141,868 | $466,500 | $10,000 or more |
| Roxbury Township | $1,983 | 11.8% | $134,519 | $465,700 | $10,000 or more |
| Victory Gardens Borough | $1,518 | 67.1% | $62,550 | $250,600 | $4,820 |
| Washington Township (Morris County) | $1,701 | 9.3% | $165,651 | $592,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Wharton Borough | $1,720 | 41.0% | $85,767 | $380,700 | $9,296 |
Unincorporated communities in Morris County
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookside | $3,500 or more | 10.9% | $250,000 or more | $885,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Budd Lake | $1,402 | 25.2% | $114,154 | $456,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Cedar Knolls | $2,849 | 41.1% | $170,400 | $646,700 | $8,813 |
| Flanders | $1,862 | 40.9% | $147,367 | $552,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Gillette | — | 5.6% | $109,050 | $635,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Green Village | $2,782 | 50.3% | $88,977 | $823,900 | $9,694 |
| Kenvil | $2,220 | 13.1% | $85,288 | $365,600 | $6,961 |
| Lake Hiawatha | $1,550 | 41.5% | $104,663 | $428,600 | $7,883 |
| Lake Hopatcong | $1,686 | 8.3% | $117,625 | $424,200 | $9,152 |
| Lake Telemark | — | 4.8% | $110,042 | $464,100 | $9,712 |
| Landing | $1,799 | 14.6% | $128,068 | $417,400 | $8,838 |
| Ledgewood | $2,186 | 13.5% | $135,912 | $460,900 | $10,000 or more |
| Long Valley | $1,655 | 7.9% | $133,229 | $461,900 | $9,675 |
| Millington | $2,286 | 10.5% | $194,306 | $796,600 | $10,000 or more |
| Mount Hope | $1,585 | 16.9% | $86,607 | $398,000 | $9,202 |
| Mount Tabor | — | 7.3% | $115,199 | $454,800 | $8,832 |
| Oak Ridge | $1,372 | 13.5% | $121,875 | $436,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Parsippany | $1,742 | 51.6% | $99,405 | $555,400 | $10,000 or more |
| Pine Brook | $2,366 | 35.3% | $126,488 | $767,200 | $10,000 or more |
| Pompton Plains | $3,129 | 18.8% | $117,959 | $539,000 | $9,504 |
| Rainbow Lakes | $2,022 | 32.6% | $93,051 | $481,800 | $9,309 |
| Stirling | $1,427 | 16.4% | $180,875 | $695,300 | $10,000 or more |
| Succasunna | $2,516 | 5.6% | $161,712 | $529,100 | $10,000 or more |
| Towaco | $1,950 | 7.0% | $205,636 | $701,300 | $10,000 or more |
| Troy Hills | $3,108 | 7.2% | $183,707 | $650,500 | $10,000 or more |
| Whippany | $2,556 | 12.7% | $151,420 | $615,400 | $8,795 |
| White Meadow Lake | $2,686 | 8.2% | $149,324 | $470,800 | $10,000 or more |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $29,050 | $48,450 | $74,800 |
| 2 people | $33,200 | $55,400 | $85,450 |
| 3 people | $37,350 | $62,300 | $96,150 |
| 4 people | $41,500 | $69,200 | $106,800 |
| 5 people | $44,850 | $74,750 | $115,350 |
| 6 people | $48,150 | $80,300 | $123,900 |
| 7 people | $51,500 | $85,850 | $132,450 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $91,350 | $141,000 |
How the places in Morris County rank across New Jersey
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Crime reported to police in Morris County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 248 | 48 | 3,295 | 643 | 512,760 | 36 of 39 |
In 2024, the police departments that report for Morris County recorded 248 violent and 3,295 property crimes, 48 and 643 per 100,000 residents.
Departments serving 97% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.
The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.
The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.
Police departments in Morris County, 2024
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parsippany-Troy Hills Township Police Department | 57,606 | 31 | 498 |
| Mount Olive Township Police Department | 30,034 | 17 | 155 |
| Rockaway Township Police Department | 27,294 | 10 | 257 |
| Randolph Township Police Department | 27,159 | 1 | 79 |
| Morris Township Police Department | 24,191 | 6 | 138 |
| Roxbury Township Police Department | 23,773 | 0 | 168 |
| Montville Township Police Department | 23,015 | 4 | 147 |
| Morristown Police Department | 21,172 | 56 | 174 |
| Jefferson Township Police Department | 20,996 | 6 | 45 |
| Dover Police Department | 18,844 | 42 | 165 |
| Washington Township Police Department, Morris County | 18,629 | 6 | 66 |
| Denville Township Police Department | 17,546 | 3 | 75 |
| Madison Police Department | 16,643 | 2 | 68 |
| Pequannock Township Police Department | 15,964 | 1 | 90 |
| Hanover Township Police Department | 14,968 | 17 | 173 |
ZIP codes in Morris County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07960 | 46,702 | $2,306 | $735,600 | $160,334 | 37.5% |
| 07054 | 29,480 | $1,731 | $587,000 | $104,214 | 50.3% |
| 07801 | 27,128 | $1,809 | $392,400 | $84,517 | 49.7% |
| 07869 | 26,022 | $1,807 | $665,700 | $169,497 | 22.5% |
| 07866 | 22,663 | $1,695 | $457,400 | $131,403 | 18.3% |
| 07950 | 21,651 | $2,612 | $589,900 | $153,762 | 24.7% |
| 07928 | 19,974 | $2,535 | $1,024,100 | $220,982 | 16.7% |
| 07834 | 18,385 | $1,866 | $555,600 | $156,902 | 12.0% |
| 07405 | 17,983 | $1,676 | $569,800 | $135,169 | 19.4% |
| 07940 | 17,610 | $2,251 | $940,900 | $172,708 | 36.0% |
| 07828 | 15,461 | $1,587 | $457,700 | $103,320 | 44.7% |
| 07005 | 15,307 | $1,869 | $587,100 | $132,629 | 25.2% |
| 07853 | 12,339 | $1,677 | $605,000 | $175,792 | 3.9% |
| 07932 | 11,977 | $3,114 | $791,100 | $156,458 | 30.5% |
| 07885 | 11,806 | $1,798 | $380,900 | $100,716 | 35.6% |
| 07836 | 11,694 | $1,862 | $558,700 | $151,915 | 33.3% |
| 07438 | 11,160 | $1,387 | $436,900 | $123,271 | 13.7% |
| 07936 | 11,152 | $2,711 | $702,800 | $149,583 | 7.8% |
| 07035 | 11,120 | $1,857 | $445,800 | $123,234 | 20.5% |
| 07034 | 11,018 | $1,550 | $428,600 | $104,663 | 41.5% |
| 07444 | 10,971 | $3,129 | $539,000 | $117,959 | 18.8% |
| 07045 | 10,561 | $2,846 | $669,400 | $185,078 | 2.3% |
| 07945 | 9,690 | $3,500 or more | $931,100 | $250,000 or more | 8.5% |
| 07876 | 9,641 | $2,516 | $527,200 | $161,304 | 5.7% |
| 07981 | 9,030 | $2,556 | $614,100 | $149,893 | 12.6% |
| 07930 | 8,648 | $1,653 | $771,200 | $240,954 | 6.5% |
| 07849 | 8,380 | $1,734 | $438,600 | $117,298 | 8.8% |
| 07850 | 6,828 | $1,730 | $417,900 | $106,806 | 16.6% |
| 07058 | 5,946 | $2,366 | $768,600 | $127,805 | 35.4% |
| 07082 | 5,723 | $1,950 | $702,900 | $205,023 | 6.7% |
| 07927 | 4,882 | $2,849 | $646,700 | $170,400 | 41.1% |
| 07856 | 4,774 | $2,447 | $419,200 | $92,466 | 27.5% |
| 07440 | 4,670 | $950 | $591,500 | $147,188 | 11.5% |
| 07046 | 4,585 | $3,500 or more | $917,000 | $250,000 or more | 3.9% |
| 07852 | 4,233 | $2,118 | $446,400 | $119,539 | 17.0% |
| 07457 | 4,112 | $2,424 | $395,900 | $102,950 | 29.4% |
| 07803 | 4,048 | $1,771 | $434,100 | $119,583 | 10.2% |
| 07857 | 3,728 | $1,443 | $346,100 | $85,898 | 43.2% |
| 07933 | 2,995 | — | $637,600 | — | 6.8% |
| 07946 | 2,982 | — | $801,700 | $208,587 | 5.5% |
| 07980 | 2,675 | $1,399 | $689,200 | $162,955 | 22.0% |
| 07847 | 1,776 | $2,220 | $367,900 | $85,327 | 12.7% |
| 07878 | 766 | — | $477,800 | $116,445 | 0.0% |
| 07935 | 584 | $2,857 | $676,100 | $106,979 | 16.6% |
| 07976 | 389 | — | $1,750,000 | $247,697 | 13.9% |
| 07961 | 333 | — | — | — | — |
| 07970 | 215 | — | $1,258,300 | $250,000 or more | 0.0% |
| 07926 | 161 | — | — | $250,000 or more | 22.0% |
| 07842 | 56 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| 07870 | 34 | — | — | — | 0.0% |
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Questions about Morris County
What is the crime rate in Morris County?
In 2024, the police departments that report for Morris County recorded 48 violent and 643 property crimes per 100,000 residents (248 violent and 3,295 property crimes in all).
Which place in Morris County has the lowest rent?
Chester Borough has the lowest median gross rent, $1,344 (±$675) a month.
What is the median rent in Morris County, New Jersey?
The median gross rent in Morris County is $1,904 (±$30) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris County, New Jersey
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Morris County, New Jersey
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Newark, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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