Median home value in zip code 08828 (Helmetta, NJ) is $418,140, up 1.1% year over year. Part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metropolitan area.

Home Value$418,140

YoY Change

+1.1%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

Affordability

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Income (annual)

Down Payment

$83,628 on $418,140

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Out of reach40.6% of income

Need $108,771/yr to afford.

PITI$2,538

P/I40.6%

Afford$288K

Gap-$130K

P&I $2,114Tax $307Ins $117

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NJ ins. 28% per HUD.

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08828 is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metropolitan area. See full stress scores, crash risk, early warning signals, and 12-month price forecast for the metro.

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