Published county profile · Official data · FIPS 34041

Warren County, New Jersey

County-level income, housing, jobs, education, health, and population with transparent statewide comparisons and source periods.

Population110,849
Household income$100,869
Unemployment4.2%
Life expectancy78.3 years

County overview

Living metrics at a glance

Warren County has 110,849 residents and ranks #19 by population among New Jersey county equivalents. Median household income is $100,869. The annual-average unemployment rate is 4.2%. Its clearest relative strength is median home value. Its county population is below the state county median. Every figure below stays at county scope.

Within New Jersey

County population range

The marker places this county between the smallest and largest county populations in the state.

State rank#19 of 21
Smallest county110,849 residentsBergen County

Relocation guide

Moving to Warren County: what to check

Data narrows the search; municipality, neighborhood, commute, schools, and current listings complete the decision.

Before moving

Before moving, compare municipalities inside Warren County, because county averages do not describe every neighborhood. Review current housing inventory, commute destinations, school districts, healthcare access, and job locations. Its clearest relative strength is median home value.

Cost and housing

Housing benchmarks are $346,500 median home value and $1,409/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $100,869, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

Who it may suit

Warren County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing median home value, median gross rent, and unemployment rate. College attainment is 36.5% and life expectancy is 78.3 years.

Potential advantages

  • Median home value: $346,500, rank #6 of 21 available New Jersey counties.
  • Median gross rent: $1,409/mo, rank #6 of 21 available New Jersey counties.
  • Unemployment rate: 4.2%, rank #6 of 21 available New Jersey counties.

Trade-offs to check

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 36.5%, rank #15 of 21; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Life expectancy: 78.3 years, rank #13 of 21; investigate local variation before moving.
  • Primary care access: 1 per 1,846 residents, rank #13 of 21; investigate local variation before moving.

Income, housing, jobs, education & health

County metrics within New Jersey

Rank and range use only counties in New Jersey with that field available. A lower rank number is stronger when the metric has a clear direction.

Median household income $100,869

$100,869; at the state county median of $100,869.

State rank #11 of 21 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median home value $346,500

$346,500; below the state county median of $434,600.

State rank #6 of 21 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Median gross rent $1,409/mo

$1,409/mo; below the state county median of $1,623/mo.

State rank #6 of 21 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Unemployment rate 4.2%

4.2%; below the state county median of 4.4%.

State rank #6 of 21 · U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
Bachelor’s degree or higher 36.5%

36.5%; below the state county median of 39.1%.

State rank #15 of 21 · U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey
Life expectancy 78.3 years

78.3 years; below the state county median of 78.4 years.

State rank #13 of 21 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Poor or fair health 13.3%

13.3%; below the state county median of 14.8%.

State rank #8 of 21 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Uninsured 6%

6%; below the state county median of 6.8%.

State rank #8 of 21 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Primary care access 1 per 1,846 residents

1 per 1,846 residents; above the state county median of 1 per 1,396 residents.

State rank #13 of 21 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps
Mental health access 1 per 380 residents

1 per 380 residents; below the state county median of 1 per 393 residents.

State rank #10 of 21 · County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

Common questions

Warren County FAQ

Is Warren County a good place to live?

Warren County may be worth a closer look for movers prioritizing median home value, median gross rent, and unemployment rate. College attainment is 36.5% and life expectancy is 78.3 years.

What should I know before moving to Warren County?

Start with housing, employment, commute, schools, healthcare access, and the specific municipality. Housing benchmarks are $346,500 median home value and $1,409/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $100,869, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the population of Warren County?

Warren County has 110,849 residents in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year dataset.

What is the FIPS code for Warren County?

The five-digit county FIPS code is 34041; the parent state FIPS is 34.

What is the median household income in Warren County?

The ACS median household income is $100,869.

How much does housing cost in Warren County?

Housing benchmarks are $346,500 median home value and $1,409/mo median gross rent. Set those costs against a median household income of $100,869, while remembering that household circumstances and municipalities vary.

What is the unemployment rate in Warren County?

The BLS LAUS annual-average unemployment rate is 4.2%.

Similar population

Nearby counties in the state ranking

#17Sussex County145,807 #18Hunterdon County130,160
#20Cape May County94,941
#21Salem County65,275

Source and gate

Methodology and source periods

All records join by five-digit FIPS. Profiles publish when ACS county population is at least 100,000 or the county is the state’s largest. Missing source values remain unavailable and are excluded from ranks. Runtime data was generated 2026-07-26.

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