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Buying a home in Deerfield Street, New Jersey

The typical owner-occupied home in Deerfield Street is worth about $162,800, 64% below the New Jersey median of $454,400 and 51% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $5,651 a year in property taxes, about 3.47% of their home's value, higher than the New Jersey rate of 2.11%. The median household earns $102,159 a year, so the median home costs 1.6 times the median income (4.4 times for New Jersey). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 62% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Deerfield Street at a glance

Deerfield Street New Jersey U.S.
Median home value $162,800 $454,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $5,651 $9,590 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 3.47% 2.11% 0.94%
Median household income $102,159 $103,556 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 64% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 62% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,579 $2,829 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 24.7% 22.9% 21.0%
Median rent – $1,720 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1946 1970 1980
Vacant homes 0.0% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 322 9,343,809 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Deerfield Street

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Deerfield Street home of $162,800 with 20% down costs about $1,415 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,686, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $60,631 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 17% of the median Deerfield Street household income of $102,159; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $274,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$32,560
Loan amount$130,240
Principal and interest$876
Property taxes (3.47% a year)$471
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$68
PMI$0
Total per month$1,415

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$5,698
Loan amount$159,851
Principal and interest$1,075
Property taxes (3.47% a year)$471
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$68
FHA mortgage insurance$72
Total per month$1,686

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Questions about home buying in Deerfield Street

What is the median home value in Deerfield Street?

About $162,800 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Deerfield Street?

Homeowners pay a median $5,651 a year, which is about 3.47% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Deerfield Street?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,415 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $60,631 a year.

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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data