Governmental / Public Use (General)Public Works
NEW & CENTER STS
METUCHEN, NJ 08840
0
Baths
0.24 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
Tax & Assessment
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$204,000 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$204,000
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$204,000
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$204,000
Climate Risk
Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.40
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
1
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
69
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
88
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
43
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.
Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.
Property Facts
Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Governmental / Public Use (General)
CountyMIDDLESEX
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.24
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.
EMH
Campbell Elementary SchoolA-
Elementary · Grades 1–4 · 0.3 mi
Edgar Middle SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 5–8 · 0.7 mi
Metuchen High SchoolA-
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.0 mi
District: Metuchen Borough School District
Neighborhood · ZIP 08840These 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.66
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.102
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.107
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.31%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.4.1%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.5%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.17,513
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.5,369 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$148,782
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$164,521
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
New & Center Sts 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 Metuchen 08840
How it measures up in Metuchen 08840
The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Metuchen 08840.
Lot size0.24 ac
SmallerTypical 0.15 acBigger
Bigger than 83% of homes nearby
| Measure | This home | Metuchen 08840 | Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lot sizebigger than | 0.24 ac | 83% of homes | 76% of homes |
Closest homes
- 55 New St245 ft · 3.18 ac · Sold $13M · Feb 2016
- 22 Center St276 ft · 0.28 ac · Sold $8.1M · Dec 2025
- 598 Middlesex Ave$699K439 ft · 942 ft² · Sold $335K · Apr 2009
- 596 Middlesex Ave$804K455 ft · 1,597 ft² · Sold $665K · Jul 2023
- 602 Middlesex Ave$633K446 ft · 1,986 ft² · Sold $395K · Aug 2017
- 606 Middlesex Ave$606K447 ft · 771 ft² · Sold $585K · Jan 2026
- 590 Middlesex Ave$646K483 ft · 727 ft² · Sold $420K · Oct 2020
- 600 Middlesex Ave463 ft · 2,728 ft² · Sold $382K · Aug 2017
More homes in Metuchen 08840
- 3 Ayers Ct$838K3,300 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 17 Weston St$783K843 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 9 Stirling Ct2,289 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 259 High St$552K1,616 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 65 Hollywood Ave$1.1M2,124 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 15 Talmadge Ave2,190 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 144 Newman St$416K96 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 8 Windy Hill Rd$750K2,252 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 1 Houston St$782K2,930 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 14 Reilly Ct$527K1,085 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 25 Irving Ave$1.3M2,010 ft² · Sold Jan 1900
- 4 Pleasant Pl$692K1,008 ft² · Sold $674K · Aug 2026
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