Why Commercial Township, NJ?
Commercial Township encompasses the Fortescue fishing village on Delaware Bay — known as the Weakfish Capital of the World. Maurice River runs through the township. At $225K, the most affordable waterfront access in New Jersey.
Commercial Township Real Estate Market in 2026
Commercial Township homes sell in 25 days at a $230K median. Rural and bayfront properties. Affordable.
Best Neighborhoods in Commercial Township
1 distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character and price range
Bayshore Area
$175,000 to $300,000Near Delaware Bay. Fishing and maritime character.
Commuting from Commercial Township to NYC
Source: NJ Transit schedules, June 2026. Peak hour commute times.
Walkability and Livability in Commercial Township
How easy is it to live car-free or car-light in Commercial Township?
Commercial Township vs Neighboring Towns: Cost Comparison
| City | Median Price | Tax Rate | Annual Tax | NYC Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial | $230,000 | 2.34% | $3,890 | 60 min |
| Maurice River | $250,000 | 2.34% | $4,234 | 65 min |
| Millville | $220,000 | 2.78% | $4,234 | 52 min |
Where to Eat in Commercial Township
Local
Bayshore seafood spots. Fresh catch.
Parks and Recreation in Commercial Township
Delaware Bay
Bayfront access for fishing, crabbing, and nature. Horseshoe crab migration.
New Development and Growth in Commercial Township
History of Commercial Township, NJ
Incorporated in 1874. Named for commercial activity on the bay.
Safety in Commercial Township
Commercial Township is a safe, rural community.
Notable Residents
Annual Events and Festivals
Frequently Asked Questions About Commercial Township, NJ
What is the median home price in Commercial Township, NJ?
The median home price is $230,000 as of 2026, with 6.8% year-over-year appreciation. Average $148/sqft, selling in 25 days.
How long is the commute from Commercial Township to NYC?
60 minutes via NJ Transit from on the Drive to Vineland. Transfer required.
What are property taxes in Commercial Township, NJ?
Tax rate is 2.34%. Average homeowner pays $3,890/year. At the median price of $230,000, expect about $5,382/year.
What are the best neighborhoods in Commercial Township?
Bayshore Area ($175,000 to $300,000). See the full guide above for all 1 neighborhoods.
Is Commercial Township safe?
Commercial Township is a safe, rural community.
How walkable is Commercial Township, NJ?
Walk Score of 8, rated "Car-Dependent." Median income $52,000, median age 42.4. 18% renter-occupied.
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