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235 RANKIN AVE

CRANFORD, NJ 07016
0
Baths
2,560 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1966
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
2
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.$17,272 (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.$238,300 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$70,600
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$167,700
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$238,300
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$238,300

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
CountyUNION
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
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
Walnut Avenue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · 0.8 mi
H
Cranford High SchoolA
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
M
Hillside Avenue SchoolB+
Middle · Grades KG–8 · 1.3 mi

District: Cranford Township School District

Neighborhood · ZIP 07016These 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.49
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.95
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.108

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.97%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.38%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.2.9%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.6%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.23,969
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,074 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$148,735
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$185,120
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.53°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.49 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

235 Rankin 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.

  • Bigger than 86% of homes in Cranford 07016
  • Has a smaller lot than 66% of homes in Cranford 07016
  • Newer than 90% of homes in Cranford 07016

How it measures up in Cranford 07016

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Cranford 07016.

Living area2,560 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,810 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 86% of homes nearby

Lot size0.14 ac
SmallerTypical 0.17 acBigger

Bigger than 34% of homes nearby

Year built1966
OlderTypical 1947Newer

Newer than 90% of homes nearby

How 235 Rankin Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeCranford 07016Union County
Living areabigger than2,560 ft²86% of homes79% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.14 ac34% of homes48% of homes
Year builtnewer than196690% of homes81% of homes

About 235 Rankin Ave

When did 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ last sell?

235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ last sold on Mar 27, 2003, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ?

235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ has 2,560 square feet of living space and a 0.14-acre lot.

When was 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ built?

235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ was built in 1966, making it 60 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ?

235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ is assigned to Walnut Avenue Elementary School (elementary); Cranford High School (high), rated A; Hillside Avenue School (middle), rated B+. All sit in Cranford Township School District. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ compare to other homes in Cranford 07016?

Among the 7,566 homes in Cranford 07016, it is bigger than 86% of them (2,560 ft² against a typical 1,810 ft²), its lot is bigger than 34% of them (0.14 ac against a typical 0.17 ac) and it is newer than 90% of them (1966 against a typical 1947). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ?

The 2025 property tax bill for 235 Rankin Ave, Cranford, NJ was $17,272. The county assessed it at $238,300.

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