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Buying a home in Green Village, New Jersey

The typical owner-occupied home in Green Village is worth about $823,900, 81% above the New Jersey median of $454,400 and 2.5 times the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $9,694 a year in property taxes, about 1.18% of their home's value, lower than the New Jersey rate of 2.11%. The median household earns $88,977 a year, so the median home costs 9.3 times the median income (4.4 times for New Jersey). 50% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 32% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Green Village at a glance

Green Village New Jersey U.S.
Median home value $823,900 $454,400 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $9,694 $9,590 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.18% 2.11% 0.94%
Median household income $88,977 $103,556 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 50% 64% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 32% 64% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $2,816 $2,829 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 46.7% 22.9% 21.0%
Median rent $2,782 $1,720 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 51.0% 30.9% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1973 1970 1980
Vacant homes 2.9% 7.5% 10.1%
Population 1,130 9,343,809 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Green Village

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Green Village home of $823,900 with 20% down costs about $5,587 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $7,092, 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 $239,460 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 75% of the median Green Village household income of $88,977; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $306,000.

The median rent here is $2,782 a month, so owning the median home costs about $2,805 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$164,780
Loan amount$659,120
Principal and interest$4,434
Property taxes (1.18% a year)$810
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$343
PMI$0
Total per month$5,587

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$28,836
Loan amount$808,977
Principal and interest$5,442
Property taxes (1.18% a year)$810
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$343
FHA mortgage insurance$497
Total per month$7,092

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Questions about home buying in Green Village

What is the median home value in Green Village?

About $823,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Green Village?

Homeowners pay a median $9,694 a year, which is about 1.18% 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 Green Village?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $5,587 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $239,460 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