The median home in East Orange, New Jersey is valued at $471,747, up 0.0% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,038, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 19.3x — near the national average of 18x. East Orange is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$471,747
+0.0%
Rent$2,038/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $1,435/mo cheaper ($2,038 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NJ ins. 28% per HUD.
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$94,349 on $471,747
Out of reach — 55.6% of income
Need $148,843/yr to afford.
PITI$3,473
P/I55.6%
Afford$238K
Gap-$234K
P&I $2,385Tax $971Ins $117
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