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21 RUTGERS AVE

JERSEY CITY, NJ 07305
0
Baths
0.17 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
8
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$20,508 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$878,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$420,000
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$458,300
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$878,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$878,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Apartments (Generic)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Colonial
CountyHUDSON
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.17
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary SchoolC+
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 0.1 mi
M
Ezra L. Nolan Middle SchoolF
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.6 mi
H
Henry Snyder High SchoolF
High · Grades 9–12 · 0.9 mi

District: Jersey City School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07305These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.107
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.107
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.114

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.18%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.68,092
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11,015 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$72,805
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$100,178
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.56%

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How this home compares

21 Rutgers Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Has a bigger lot than 83% of homes in Hudson County

How it measures up in Jersey City 07305

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Jersey City 07305.

Lot size0.17 ac
SmallerTypical 2,831 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 77% of homes nearby

Year built1929
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 50% of homes nearby

How 21 Rutgers Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeJersey City 07305Hudson County
Lot sizebigger than0.17 ac77% of homes83% of homes
Year builtnewer than192950% of homes50% of homes

About 21 Rutgers Ave

When did 21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ last sell?

21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ last sold on Jan 1, 1900, according to the county's recorded deed.

When was 21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ built?

21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ was built in 1929, making it 97 years old. It is a colonial home. The building has 3 stories.

What schools serve 21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ?

21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ is assigned to Dr. Maya Angelou Elementary School (elementary), rated C+; Ezra L. Nolan Middle School (middle), rated F; Henry Snyder High School (high), rated F. All sit in Jersey City School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ compare to other homes in Jersey City 07305?

Among the 12,173 homes in Jersey City 07305, its lot is bigger than 77% of them (0.17 ac against a typical 2,831 ft²) and it is newer than 50% of them (1929 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 21 Rutgers Ave, Jersey City, NJ was $20,508. The county assessed it at $878,300.

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