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Alloway, NJ

Alloway, NJ.

Population: 854 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Alloway, NJ is $300,772 — up 4.8% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $271,500 after a median 118 days on market. 1 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with coastalflooding, icestorm, strongwind the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.8% above the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$300,772

Median home value

+4.8%

1-year change

118

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$300,772
1-year appreciation
+4.8%
3-year appreciation
+13.6%
5-year appreciation
+30.0%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$301,201
House Price Index (state)
447.4 (+4.5% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$271,500
Median list price
$579,900
Median price per sqft
$94
1-year sale-price change
-39.7%
Median days on market
118 days
Homes sold (recent period)
3
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
96.6%
Active listings
2
1-year forecast
+1.1%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,438/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,558/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,860/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,216/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,445/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Above Average)
108.8 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
22.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.20/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
1
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
0
Avg student-teacher ratio
10.1 : 1
Schools include
Alloway Township School

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
coastalFlooding, iceStorm, strongWind, drought, winterWeather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Moderate · tornado: Relatively Low · coldWave: Relatively Low · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 49% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
51.2%
Radon potential (county)
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Nearest Superfund site
Matlack, Inc. (14.9 mi)
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
54.0°F
Average high
65.0°F
Average low
44.0°F
Annual precipitation
43.4 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
6.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
14,013
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
16,410

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
10
Nearest national park
First State National Historical Park (23 mi)
National parks include
First State National Historical Park, Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial
Airports within 30 mi
49
Nearest airport
Stoe Creek Farm Airport (6 mi)
Nearest major airport
Wilmington Airport (ILG) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
65
Hospitals include
CHRISTIANA HOSPITAL, ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL, WILMINGTON VA MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.2 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+151 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,963
Housing built before 1970
57.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
15.4%
Median annual property tax
$6,778
Households with broadband internet
71.8%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
18,264
Average weekly wage
$1,363
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Other Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
77

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

AllowayState medianUS median
Median home value$300,772$575,446$288,527
Median sale price$271,500$555,000$325,000
Median days on market118 days42 days51 days
Median annual property tax$6,778$9,504$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the median home value in Alloway, NJ?
$300,772.
What is the median sale price in Alloway, NJ?
$271,500.
How long do homes take to sell in Alloway, NJ?
Median days on market: 118 days.
What is typical rent in Alloway, NJ?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,860/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Alloway, NJ?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: coastalFlooding, iceStorm, strongWind, drought, winterWeather.
What is the wildfire risk in Alloway, NJ?
Risk to homes is higher than 49% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Alloway, NJ?
Moderate radon potential — EPA Zone 2 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Alloway, NJ?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Alloway, NJ?
1 schools (1 elementary) (NCES, 2022-23).
Is Alloway, NJ walkable?
Walkability index: 6.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Alloway, NJ?
Regional Price Parity: 108.8 (100 = US average) (Above Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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