08553
Rocky Hill, New Jersey.
Rocky Hill, Somerset County, NJ · New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro · population 819
to buy the typical home at today's mortgage rate — +$2,078 (+120%) since Jan 2020.
- 1 year
- Up $29,626 +4%
- $697,172$726,798 since Sep 2025
- 5 years
- Up $181,388 +33%
- $545,410$726,798 since Sep 2021
Monthly payment to buy the typical home
Home value × that month's 30-year mortgage rate, 20% down, principal and interest. This is the line households feel: prices and rates compound each other.
- 08553$3,815
- United States$1,922
At the last five years' pace, a typical home here doubles in price every 12 years.
Typical home values in zip 08553 rose 4.2% over the past year — faster than the nation's +1.2%.
Zillow also publishes an index for the city itself: Rocky Hill, NJ — measured over the city limits, which is a different area from this zip.
Typical home value — 08553
Mid-tier homes, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.
- 08553$726,798
- New York$730,949
- United States$366,157
Within 20 miles
Showing 30 of 85 zips in range — sorting picks from all 85.
| Miles sorted ascending, activate to sort descending | Zip activate to sort by Zip | City activate to sort by City | Population activate to sort by Population | Rent activate to sort by Rent | Home value activate to sort by Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.6 | 08540 | Princeton | 50,388 | $3,341 | $963,053 |
| 3.3 | 08542 | Princeton | 2,533 | $3,327 | $898,217 |
| 3.4 | 08558 | Skillman | 7,648 | — | $1,041,172 |
| 3.4 | 08502 | Belle Mead | 11,849 | — | $1,005,848 |
| 4.8 | 08824 | Kendall Park | 13,366 | — | $724,955 |
| 5.0 | 08823 | Franklin Park | 8,884 | — | $418,050 |
| 5.1 | 08852 | Monmouth Junction | 18,062 | $2,406 | $694,546 |
| 5.4 | 08536 | Plainsboro | 20,817 | $2,165 | $661,658 |
| 7.0 | 08844 | Hillsborough | 44,463 | $2,818 | $671,600 |
| 7.4 | 08525 | Hopewell | 4,522 | — | $659,411 |
| 7.9 | 08810 | Dayton | 7,952 | $3,350 | $643,225 |
| 8.1 | 08512 | Cranbury | 12,928 | — | $749,863 |
| 8.3 | 08550 | Princeton Junction | 21,067 | $3,643 | $1,010,479 |
| 8.6 | 08902 | North Brunswick | 43,932 | $2,505 | $543,891 |
| 8.9 | 08873 | Somerset | 56,327 | $2,648 | $570,437 |
| 9.0 | 08648 | Lawrence Township | 31,323 | $2,572 | $465,994 |
| 9.4 | 08534 | Pennington | 13,272 | $3,020 | $669,660 |
| 10.1 | 08835 | Manville | 10,921 | $2,150 | $475,565 |
| 10.4 | 08853 | Neshanic Station | 5,634 | — | $866,907 |
| 10.9 | 08551 | Ringoes | 5,873 | — | $705,204 |
| 11.1 | 08850 | Milltown | 8,538 | — | $609,453 |
| 11.4 | 08619 | Trenton | 24,089 | $2,437 | $429,266 |
| 11.5 | 08520 | Hightstown | 29,504 | $2,493 | $462,394 |
| 11.5 | 08828 | Helmetta | 2,459 | — | $425,457 |
| 11.7 | 08887 | Three Bridges | 1,380 | — | $349,120 |
| 11.9 | 08638 | Trenton | 22,816 | $2,190 | $306,188 |
| 11.9 | 08901 | New Brunswick | 57,263 | $2,820 | $439,891 |
| 12.0 | 08869 | Raritan | 8,368 | $2,525 | $539,569 |
| 12.0 | 08816 | East Brunswick | 49,360 | $2,751 | $625,970 |
| 12.1 | 08831 | Monroe Township | 55,658 | $2,581 | $603,744 |
Coordinates and population from SimpleMaps US Zips (Basic). Rent and home values from Zillow Research.