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North Plainfield, NJ Real Estate Trends

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Affordability of Living in North Plainfield, NJ

The median home value is $495,857
MonthMedian home value
May 2025$502k
June 2025$501k
July 2025$499k
August 2025$497k
September 2025$497k
October 2025$498k
November 2025$499k
December 2025$499k
January 2026$498k
February 2026$498k
March 2026$497k
April 2026$496k
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Average Home Value in North Plainfield, NJ, by Home Size

Currently, there are 5 new listings in North Plainfield, NJ and 35 homes for sale.
Home SizeHome Value*
2 bedrooms (See homes)$386,232
3 bedrooms (12 homes)$501,871
4 bedrooms (11 homes)$548,511
*Home value over the past month

What Locals Say about North Plainfield

Review Highlights

North Plainfield, NJ: steady, family‑centric suburb with solid schools and enduring value. People like the safety, friendly neighbors, parks, decent schools, and easy NYC access. They dislike traffic, scarce parking, some noise, spotty cleanliness, and occasional crime.
AI-generated summary of moderated reviews.
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  • Mell
    "I lived in this area for 10 years and great to have a family and police is great and professional the only problem is cars parking and getting on the nyc bus"
  • Michele Adamo
    "I work in nyc and ride the bus it’s about 1 15 minutes each way but it’s a great place to raise a family, it’s safe and the schools are good, I love my neighborhood "
  • Tekle905diaz
    "Good neighborhood calm peaceful Safe schools district are good Good neighborhood calm peaceful Safe schools district are good "
  • Trulia User
    "Not bad to take a bus to NY city. Train is far from the town. To drive by car is convenient but expensive given the rates of toll to be paid."
  • Michele A
    "I’ve lived here for 20 years, raised my kids here, the area is family friendly and safe, it’s more house than I need but love the area, the convenient shopping the commute ease to the city for work, and love it in the summer the backyard and friendly neighborhood makes it feel like a real retreat after a week of working in the city. Good schools to boot. "
  • Jhansy S.
    "I like they have special careful and always use a dog leash and keep clean the neighborhood I means pick up your pet's excrement."
  • Hassanellis
    "Great place to live and raise a family. Very safe and accessible to New York via highway and public transportation. "
  • Sleater6
    "It is a very diverse town. It has Lots of restaurants. There’s a couple parks wildlife and a historic district. "
  • Monalisatwinkle
    "It’s quite, friendly and good for family to stay. Nearby costco walmart and other groceries. All kind "
  • Sleater6
    "There a couple parks in the town that the dogs might like.’ Plenty of Non Highway roads to take walks on. "
  • Zeecruz99
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for years and it is safe. People are friendly and watch out for one another."
  • Shannon J.
    "A lot of the roads are one way, which makes it difficult to walk in a loop. Overall, the town is quiet and open "
  • Marvie K.
    "Rural small town in north central jersey. Very economical in terms of commuting in every direction from this city."
  • Scarley R.
    "North plainfield is a very quite and small town non violent and very friendly. Also sometimes there maybe traffic but our town has many ways around the busy streets. "
  • Scarley R.
    "Everything seems to be very close not a problem commuting around. I have a car and traffic isnt that bad and other drivers are good drivers not aware of any frequent car accidents"
  • Ed J.
    "We have block parties, neighborhood cookouts, play billiards at neighbors house, card parties. We watch out for each other, ie notify if left garage open, stranger walking on property, etc."
  • Ilonalenart27
    "It’s a lovely town. My neighbors are all very friendly. And all my neighbors your dogs and they pick up after them just like we do. I know the shopping stores or mile away. Postman is wonderful and we always get to chat. Lovely people here. And they just fix the roads to. I highly recommend North Plainfield. It’s getting nicer every year."
  • Cattidore
    "Great neighborhood for kids to make friends and do sports! There’s farmers markets and local stores to get fresh produce as well. "
  • Saeed
    "Close to public transportation, downtown, and major shopping stores. The area is safe and police respond promptly. Both ends of town are majority single family homes and are well maintained."
  • Marva R.
    "Historical home showcase and their annual yard sale. Farmer's Market. Fireworks... Sports club and so many more"
  • North Plainfield Resident
    "Lovely neighborhoods. Working professionals and great for kids. Park like setting with lots of trees. "
  • Ryan A.
    "I’m not so sure about events but I love all the different cultures that we have. We’re right next to a Jewish boys school while some of the best Colombian, Salvadoran, and soul food spots are right here. "
  • Khudz85
    "safe neighborhood. very quiet and has nearby parks for children to play.. diverse community and friendly people "
  • Illusion .
    "A lot of cars drive by, heavy traffic! Big high school near by! Never really quite!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
  • Alice C.
    "Lots of family’s dogs, kids galore. Lots of schools. Everything is in walking distance. There is a ton of history in this town. Police are okay. "
  • Marva R.
    " Dogs are walked regularly. The sidewalk makes dog walking easier. Also, it is safe for dog walking because the area is very family oriented. "
  • Thais C.
    "I dont like to live in this neighborhood because there a are too many thiefs and the education is too bad for our kids "
  • Amandamartistry
    "Great access to public transportation & major highways. Centrally located. 55 minutes from New York City via train and car. About 6 minutes from train station. "
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