Pearl, Burlington, NJ
Pearl — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Pearl, Burlington, New Jersey. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) licensing database.
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Pearl Neighborhood Overview
Overview
The Pearl is a charming, historic neighborhood located just north of downtown Burlington, Vermont. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and classic New England architecture, it offers a peaceful residential feel with easy access to the city's vibrant core.
Housing & Real Estate
The housing stock primarily consists of well-maintained single-family homes, many dating to the early 20th century, along with some duplexes and condominiums. With a median home value of approximately $355,700, the market is competitive, reflecting the area's desirability and proximity to amenities.
Schools & Education
The Pearl is served by the Burlington School District, with many residents attending nearby Lyman C. Hunt Middle School and Burlington High School. The neighborhood's location is also convenient for accessing several private school options and the University of Vermont.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy close proximity to both the Ethan Allen Park and the expansive Intervale Center, offering trails, community gardens, and open green space. The neighborhood's walkability also allows for easy strolls to the Burlington Bike Path and Lake Champlain waterfront.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, The Pearl is just blocks from the dining and retail hubs of downtown Burlington and the Old North End. Residents can quickly walk to a variety of cafes, restaurants, boutique shops, and the City Market co-op on Pine Street.
Who Lives Here
The neighborhood attracts a mix of young professionals, established families, and long-time Burlington residents. With a median household income around $94,398, it is a stable, economically comfortable community that values its historic character and neighborly atmosphere.
Pearl Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $488K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $130K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 05486 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Pearl, Burlington
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: New Jersey Real Estate Commission (NJREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17