How much do homeowners pay a month in Far Hills Borough, NJ?

Name: Homeowner costs in Far Hills Borough, NJ, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Homeowners with a mortgage in Far Hills Borough, NJ pay a median of $3,777 (±$259) a month in selected owner costs (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Owners without a mortgage pay $1,500 or more.

54.0% of owned homes carry a mortgage.

In Far Hills Borough, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $3,263 in 2015–2019 to $3,777 in 2020–2024 (+15.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

With a mortgage: $3,777 (±$259)
Without a mortgage: $1,500 or more
Owned with a mortgage: 54.0%

Monthly owner costs in Far Hills Borough

Median selected monthly owner costs, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Far Hills Borough	Somerset County	New Jersey	United States
With a mortgage	$3,777 (±$259)	$3,156 (±$52)	$2,829 (±$8)	$1,963
Without a mortgage	$1,500 or more	$1,408 (±$26)	$1,232 (±$6)	$638
Owned homes with a mortgage	54.0% (±8.5 points)	64.1% (±1.0 points)	63.9% (±0.2 points)	60.6%
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$9,544 (±$597)	$10,000 or more	$9,590 (±$25)	$3,119

Selected monthly owner costs are the mortgage payment, property taxes, insurance, utilities, fuels and any condominium or mobile-home fees.

In Far Hills Borough, the median cost with a mortgage is higher than in Somerset County ($3,156).

It is also higher than in New Jersey ($2,829).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,963).

In Somerset County, Far Hills Borough ranks 7 of 21 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median monthly cost with a mortgage.

Statewide, it ranks 87 of 560.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How owner costs in Far Hills Borough have changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Median owner cost with a mortgage	$3,263 (±$468)	$3,777 (±$259)	+15.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median real estate taxes	$9,568 (±$842)	$9,544 (±$597)	−0.3%	Down after inflation
Median home value	$789,100 (±$86,197)	$792,100 (±$91,658)	+0.4%	Down after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage in places near Far Hills Borough

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Far Hills Borough
Place	Distance	Median monthly cost with a mortgage	Compared with this place
Far Hills Borough	—	$3,777 (±$259)	—
Bedminster	2.3 mi	$3,258 (±$594)	Not measurably different
Peapack and Gladstone Borough	2.4 mi	$3,944 (±$299)	Not measurably different
The Hills	2.6 mi	$3,187 (±$578)	Not measurably different
Liberty Corner	2.8 mi	$4,000 or more	—
Bernards Township	3.0 mi	$4,000 or more	—
Bernardsville Borough	3.1 mi	$4,000 or more	—
Basking Ridge	3.5 mi	$4,000 or more	—
Bedminster Township	3.6 mi	$2,513 (±$252)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Bedminster Township, NJ ($2,513).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median monthly cost with a mortgage across Somerset County, place by place

Rank	Place	Median monthly cost with a mortgage
1 (tie)	Bernards Township	$4,000 or more
1 (tie)	Bernardsville Borough	$4,000 or more
1 (tie)	Montgomery Township	$4,000 or more
1 (tie)	Warren Township	$4,000 or more
1 (tie)	Watchung Borough	$4,000 or more
6	Peapack and Gladstone Borough	$3,944 (±$299)
7	Far Hills Borough	$3,777 (±$259)
8	Branchburg Township	$3,399 (±$339)
9	Green Brook Township	$3,359 (±$532)
10	Bridgewater Township	$3,258 (±$139)
11	Rocky Hill Borough	$3,236 (±$477)
12	Hillsborough Township	$3,017 (±$98)
13	Somerville Borough	$3,003 (±$170)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Somerset County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Far Hills Borough

What is the average mortgage payment in Far Hills Borough?

The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Far Hills Borough, NJ is $3,777 (±$259) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.

How much does it cost to own a paid-off home in Far Hills Borough?

Owners without a mortgage in Far Hills Borough pay a median of $1,500 or more a month in taxes, insurance, utilities and fees.

Has the cost of owning a home in Far Hills Borough gone up?

In Far Hills Borough, the median monthly cost with a mortgage went from $3,263 in 2015–2019 to $3,777 in 2020–2024 (+15.8%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Far Hills borough, Somerset County, New Jersey (county subdivision:22890, in state:34 county:035).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0101E, DP04_0101M, DP04_0109E, DP04_0109M, DP04_0091PE, DP04_0091PM, B25103_001E, B25103_001M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.