Old Orchard, Trenton, NC
Old Orchard — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Old Orchard, Trenton, North Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) licensing database.
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Old Orchard Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Old Orchard is a residential neighborhood in the northern part of Trenton, New Jersey. Known for its quiet, tree-lined streets and suburban feel, it offers a more tranquil alternative to the city's downtown core.
Housing & Real Estate
The area features a mix of well-maintained single-family homes, many dating from the mid-20th century, along with some townhouses and apartments. The median home value is approximately $283,800, reflecting its stable and desirable location within the city.
Schools & Education
Old Orchard is served by the Trenton Public School District, with Joyce Kilmer Elementary School located within the neighborhood. Residents also have access to various private and parochial school options in the surrounding area.
Parks & Recreation
The neighborhood is home to Cadwalader Park, a 100-acre historic park designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, offering walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. Residents also enjoy proximity to the Ellarslie Mansion, the Trenton City Museum, located within the park.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Old Orchard is close to shopping corridors along North Olden Avenue and Brunswick Avenue, featuring a variety of local eateries, bakeries, and convenience stores. For more extensive retail and dining options, residents often travel to nearby Hamilton Township.
Who Lives Here
Old Orchard is one of Trenton's more affluent neighborhoods, with a median household income of about $104,285. The community consists largely of families, long-time residents, and professionals seeking a quiet home base with easy access to regional highways.
Old Orchard Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $179K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $72K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 55.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.0% | 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 | 18042 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Old Orchard, Trenton
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: North Carolina Real Estate Commission (NCREC) — 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