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Forked River, NJ

Looking to move to Forked River, NJ? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Forked River, NJ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Forked River, NJ has a population of 5701. What about cost of living in Forked River, NJ? The median income in Forked River, NJ is $86,734 and the median home value is $387,452.

Read on to learn more about Forked River, NJ, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Forked River, NJ

Average Temperatures

64 high / 43 low

Average Annual Rainfall

48 in

Average Annual Snowfall

17 in

Quick Facts about Forked River, New Jersey

Median Home Value
$387,452
Median Property Tax
$3,214
Total Population
5,701
Average Commute
27 min
Median Household Income
$86,734
Median Monthly Rent
$1,494

Map of Forked River, NJ


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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