Edgars, Elizabeth, NJ
Edgars — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Edgars, Elizabeth, 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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Edgars Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Edgars is a residential neighborhood in the northern part of Elizabeth, New Jersey, known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and strong sense of community. It offers a suburban feel with the convenience of being close to major highways and public transportation into New York City.
Housing & Real Estate
The area primarily features well-maintained single-family homes, along with some multi-family dwellings and apartment complexes. With a median home value of approximately $326,700, Edgars presents a relatively affordable entry point into the Union County housing market.
Schools & Education
Families in Edgars are served by the Elizabeth Public Schools district, with several local elementary schools feeding into the district's larger middle and high schools. The neighborhood is also in proximity to various private and parochial school options within the city.
Parks & Recreation
Mattano Park serves as a major recreational hub for the neighborhood, offering sports fields, playgrounds, and community events throughout the year. Residents also enjoy easy access to the broader park system of Elizabeth, including Warinanco Park just to the north.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Edgars is close to major retail corridors like North Avenue and the Jersey Gardens outlet mall. Dining options range from local pizzerias and diners to a diverse array of international cuisines reflecting Elizabeth's cultural makeup.
Who Lives Here
Edgars is a family-oriented neighborhood with a mix of long-time residents and newer arrivals. The area boasts a median household income of about $84,549, indicating a solidly middle-class community with a diverse demographic profile typical of the region.
Edgars Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $344K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $103K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 53.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 46.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 2.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 07095 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Edgars, Elizabeth
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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 2026-04-18