About Union Township, New Jersey Real Estate

Union Township is Union County's largest and most affordable township — a diverse community of 59,000 with its own NJ Transit station, good parks, and Route 22 shopping access. For buyers seeking Union County entry points, Union Township offers exceptional value with reliable appreciation.

With 16 average days on market and a rising — 9% yoy driven by affordability demand, Union Township requires professional representation to move quickly and decisively. Jorge Ramirez has the local expertise, proven systems, and network to ensure you win in this market — whether you're buying your first home or selling a luxury estate.

Union Township Real Estate Market Statistics

Median Sale Price
$489,000
Rising — 9% YoY driven by affordability demand
Average Days on Market
16 days
Move fast — professional representation essential
School District Rating
7/10
Based on NJ Department of Education data
ZIP Code
07083
Union Township, Union County, NJ

Market data is approximate and updated regularly. Contact Jorge for current MLS data specific to your property type and neighborhood.

Commuting from Union Township to New York City

45

Minutes to Manhattan

via Morris & Essex Line (NJ Transit — Union station)

One of the key selling points that makes Union Township attractive to NYC commuters seeking New Jersey's superior value and quality of life.

For buyers working in New York City, Union Township's transit access via Morris & Essex Line (NJ Transit — Union station) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Union County living. Properties near transit stations in Union Township often command a premium and sell faster.

What Makes Union Township Unique

Community vibe: Diverse affordable commuter township. Union Township is known for neighborhoods including Vauxhall, Connecticut Farms, Stuyvesant — areas that define the town's distinctive character and lifestyle.

Understanding which specific streets, neighborhoods, and blocks represent the best value — and which to avoid — requires hyperlocal expertise that only comes from years of working in Union County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Union Township and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Nearby Communities Also Served

Hillside | Springfield | Kenilworth

Your Expert Union Township Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Union County and serving all 103 communities across Union, Essex, Morris, Hudson, and Middlesex Counties. With 15+ years of experience and over 500 homes sold, Jorge brings the market knowledge, negotiation skill, and marketing technology that Union Township buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Union Township property reaches qualified buyers faster than traditional methods. For buyers, his NEPQ-trained consultation process ensures you understand your position and secure the right home at the right price.

Office: 488 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | Phone: 908-230-7844 | Email: jorge.ramirez@kw.com

Common Questions About Union Township, NJ Real Estate

What is the median home price in Union Township, NJ?
The median home price in Union Township, NJ is approximately $489,000. Homes spend an average of 16 days on market. The current market trend is: Rising — 9% YoY driven by affordability demand. For a personalized valuation of a specific property, contact Jorge Ramirez at 908-230-7844.
How long is the commute from Union Township, NJ to New York City?
The commute from Union Township to Manhattan is approximately 45 minutes via Morris & Essex Line (NJ Transit — Union station). This makes Union Township a practical option for NYC professionals seeking New Jersey's superior quality of life and value.
What are the public schools like in Union Township, NJ?
Schools in Union Township are rated 7/10. School quality is one of the most important factors driving home values in Union County. Contact Jorge Ramirez for detailed school boundary maps and current performance data for specific neighborhoods.
Who is the best real estate agent in Union Township, NJ?
Jorge Ramirez of The Jorge Ramirez Group at Keller Williams Premier Properties is a top-rated real estate agent serving Union Township and all of Union County. With 15+ years of experience, 500+ homes sold, NJ License #1754604, and deep local expertise across 103 NJ communities, Jorge delivers results. Call or text 908-230-7844 or email jorge.ramirez@kw.com.
What makes Union Township a good value in Union County?
With median prices below $500K in a county averaging $650K+, Union Township offers meaningful value with solid commute options and improving community amenities.
Is Union Township, NJ a good place to buy a home in 2025-2026?
Union Township remains a strong real estate market in Union County, with rising — 9% yoy driven by affordability demand. Key factors supporting value: 7/10 school rating, 45-minute NYC commute via Morris & Essex Line (NJ Transit — Union station), and the community's established reputation as a diverse affordable commuter township community. Consult Jorge Ramirez for a current market analysis specific to your target property type.