Cost of Living in Flemington
Summary: If you are thinking about moving to Flemington, here is an overview of the cost of living there.
Flemington, is a small borough located in Hunterdon County, known for its historic sites, shopping outlets, and community events. The cost of living in Flemington can vary depending on various factors such as housing, dining, utilities, and education. Housing prices in Flemington for 3 and 4 bedroom homes can range significantly based on the location, size, and condition of the property. As of my knowledge cutoff in early 2023, the median home value in Flemington is approximately $350,000 to $450,000. However, for more updated and specific prices, it's advisable to check real estate listings or contact local real estate agents.
When it comes to apartment rentals, a 1-bedroom apartment in Flemington might cost between $1,200 and $1,600 per month, while a 2-bedroom apartment could range from $1,500 to $2,000 per month. For those interested in purchasing an apartment or a condo, prices can vary widely, but you might expect to pay anywhere from $200,000 to $300,000 for a 2-bedroom unit, depending on the location and amenities offered.
Dining out in Flemington offers a variety of options, from casual eateries to more upscale restaurants. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant may cost around $15 to $20 per person, while a three-course meal at a mid-range restaurant could be priced between $50 and $70 for two people. Fast food combo meals are typically around $8 to $10. Utilities, including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage, for a standard 85m² apartment, can range from $150 to $250 per month, depending on usage and the time of year.
Private school tuition in Flemington can be a significant expense for families. Preschool costs can vary, but on average, you might expect to pay between $800 and $1,200 per month for full-time enrollment. Elementary and middle schools can have tuition that ranges from $5,000 to $20,000 per year, depending on the institution. High school tuition can be even higher, with some private high schools charging between $10,000 and $30,000 per year. It's important to note that these figures can fluctuate based on the school's reputation, facilities, and the specific programs they offer.
| Item | Cost |
|---|---|
| 3 Bedroom Home Purchase | $350,000 - $450,000 |
| 4 Bedroom Home Purchase | $400,000 - $500,000+ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Rent | $1,200 - $1,600/month |
| 2 Bedroom Apartment Rent | $1,500 - $2,000/month |
| 2 Bedroom Apartment Purchase | $200,000 - $300,000 |
| Inexpensive Restaurant Meal | $15 - $20/person |
| Mid-range Restaurant (3-course) | $50 - $70 for two people |
| Fast Food Combo Meal | $8 - $10 |
| Utilities (Monthly for 85m² Apartment) | $150 - $250 |
| Private Preschool Tuition (Monthly) | $800 - $1,200 |
| Private Elementary School Tuition (Yearly) | $5,000 - $20,000 |
| Private Middle School Tuition (Yearly) | $5,000 - $20,000 |
| Private High School Tuition (Yearly) | $10,000 - $30,000 |
About the Author
Joshua Wood, LPC is one of the Founders of BlueBurbia and serves as Co-President of Expat Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange and BlueBurbia, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC
Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.
Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.
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