Living in Mount Hermon, New Jersey
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mount Hermon · Census data 2020–2024
Mount Hermon has 207 residents with a median age of 59. The median household income is $55,417 (46% lower than the New Jersey median), the median home value is $405,200.
Mount Hermon is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Mount Hermon at a glance
- Population
- 207
- Median age
- 59State: 40.1
- Median household income
- $55,417State: $103,556
- Median home value
- $405,200State: $454,400
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.8%
- Average commute
- 33 min
Is Mount Hermon a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 11% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the New Jersey median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Mount Hermon
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mount Hermon the median home value is $405,200, 22% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,375 a month in housing costs.
Mount Hermon median household income
The median household income in Mount Hermon is $55,417 and the income per person is $30,528. 15.9% of residents live below the poverty line (New Jersey: 9.7%).
Housing in Mount Hermon: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 97
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1984
- Average household size
- 2.13
Mount Hermon demographics
- Population
- 207
- Median age
- 59
- Under 18
- 18.4%
- 65 and older
- 36.7%
- Households
- 97
- Foreign-born
- 7.7%
- Veterans
- 22%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mount Hermon ›
Education in Mount Hermon
17.8% of adults 25 and older in Mount Hermon have a bachelor's degree or higher (New Jersey: 43.6%), and 8.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mount Hermon
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 6.3%
- Average commute
- 33 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 15.5%
- Drive alone
- 81%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.8%
Mount Hermon vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hermon | 207 | $55,417 | $405,200 | — |
| Hope | 1,818 | $105,625 | $426,600 | $1,355 |
| Silver Lake | 284 | $107,083 | $293,200 | — |
| Knowlton | 2,919 | $97,734 | $345,400 | $1,833 |
| Hainesburg | 239 | $105,188 | $406,300 | $2,135 |
| Mountain Lake | 574 | $108,056 | $340,000 | $1,808 |
| Blairstown | 5,741 | $124,231 | $406,300 | $1,694 |
| Delaware | 101 | $66,528 | $266,700 | — |
| Liberty | 2,680 | $120,494 | $363,600 | $1,695 |
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What is the median household income in Mount Hermon, NJ?
The median household income in Mount Hermon is $55,417, 46% lower than the New Jersey median of $103,556 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Mount Hermon?
The median home value in Mount Hermon is $405,200, compared with $454,400 in New Jersey.
Is Mount Hermon, NJ a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 11% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the New Jersey median; an average commute of 33 minutes; a poverty rate of 15.9%.
What is the median age in Mount Hermon?
The median age in Mount Hermon is 59 years (New Jersey: 40.1).
How long is the commute in Mount Hermon?
The average commute to work in Mount Hermon is 33 minutes; 15.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mount Hermon?
The unemployment rate in Mount Hermon is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mount Hermon?
17.8% of adults in Mount Hermon have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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