Official-source municipality research
Linden, NJ market research guide 2026: finalized 2025 public data
This page’s finalized 2025 New Jersey Treasury source row is Linden City (C/D 2009) in Union County. It reports 327 sales, an average sales price of $556,332.91, an average assessment of $133,862, and an average tax bill of $9,832. These are historical taxing-district averages, not current listing data or a home valuation.
The finalized 2025 State row
New Jersey's 2025 Average Residential Statistics table publishes a taxing-district row for Linden City, C/D 2009. The values below preserve the State's labels and are an average, not a median.
# of Line Items
10,226
Residential line items represented by the published district row.
Avg Assessment
$133,862
The State table's average assessment; it is not an asking price or appraisal.
Avg Tax Bill
$9,832
The State table's average tax bill; an individual bill depends on the property record.
# of Sales
327
The 2025 field in the State row; it is not current for-sale inventory.
Avg Sales Price
$556,332.91
The State table's 2025 average sales price, not a median or current CMA.
This is finalized 2025 tax-administration data. It is not a 2026 listing-service result, a count of active listings, or a value for a particular home.
Keep the geography and the question aligned
Municipality record
The reviewed State row is Linden City, C/D 2009. Confirm a property's legal municipality and block-and-lot record before applying citywide context.
Union County context
A Union County result does not become a Linden town result. At the public portal, keep the selected county, period, and property category attached to every number.
Individual property
A property-specific CMA needs current comparable properties plus the subject property's condition, features, location, and timing. A municipality average cannot answer that question.
How to check changing 2026 conditions
New Jersey Realtors links to a public state-and-county reporting portal. Municipality reports are described as a member resource, so this page does not scrape or reproduce those reports. Use this workflow instead:
- Open the New Jersey Realtors market-data page and follow its public reporting link.
- Select Union County, the exact reporting period, and the available property category.
- Record the source label and period before comparing it with another report.
- Treat the result as county context only; do not assign it to Linden or to an individual address.
- Return to the original source before a decision because public reports can be revised or replaced.
We link to the public source and do not reproduce its report tables. No affiliation or endorsement is implied.
A source stack for Linden research
Each source answers a different question. Keep its geography, release, field label, and access date in your notes.
Linden City records
Use the official municipality site to locate the appropriate tax, construction, planning, zoning, or public-record office. Confirm the block, lot, and legal municipality for property-specific work.
Census ACS housing profile DP04
The 2024 ACS five-year Selected Housing Characteristics profile provides survey context for the named geography. ACS values are estimates for that release, not current transactions or appraisals.
New Jersey DCA Construction Reporter
Permit and certificate activity reported by local officials can help document construction activity. It is not current listing inventory and does not describe a future sale.
A reproducible comparison method
- Name the geography first: Linden City, Union County, or one property.
- Write down the publisher, table or report name, release period, selected category, and access date.
- Compare identical field labels only. Keep an average separate from a median and a survey estimate separate from a transaction.
- Use municipal and DCA records to investigate local property or construction questions; do not turn permit activity into listing inventory.
- Use current comparable properties and property details for a CMA; do not substitute a municipality or county figure.
The State row is quoted as published. The remaining sections are a research method and direct source map, not a copied market table or a property valuation. Compare homes only using the lawful property and transaction criteria you choose; this page does not rate people or neighborhoods.