The median home in Newton, New Jersey is valued at $432,442, up 2.3% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $2,344, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 15.4x — near the national average of 18x. Newton 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$432,442
+2.3%
Rent$2,344/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $849/mo cheaper ($2,344 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NJ ins. 28% per HUD.
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$86,488 on $432,442
Out of reach — 51.1% of income
Need $136,843/yr to afford.
PITI$3,193
P/I51.1%
Afford$237K
Gap-$195K
P&I $2,187Tax $890Ins $117
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