Over the past 12 months, 101 homes sold in Carneys Point at a median price of $251,000, and most sold between $210,000 and $305,000. The typical home went under contract in 25 days (Bright MLS, November 2025 through October 2026).
Public school students in Carneys Point attend the Penns Grove-Carneys Point Regional School District (pre-K through 12th grade).
Test scores, enrollment, class sizes and programs for each district are in the state’s School Performance Reports (NJ Department of Education, 2023-24):
In 2025, the average residential property tax bill in Carneys Point was $5,813, below the Salem County average of $6,912.
Carneys Point assesses homes at about 103% of market value, so its 2.410% tax rate works out to an effective rate of 2.482% of what a home is worth. At that rate, a home selling at the local median price of $251,000 would pay roughly $6,230 a year, about $519 a month. The actual bill depends on the home’s assessed value.
| Municipality | Average tax bill | Tax rate | Assessed at | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carneys Point | $5,813 | 2.410% | 103% | 2.482% |
| Penns Grove | $4,917 | 5.649% | 66% | 3.748% |
| Pilesgrove | $10,340 | 3.746% | 73% | 2.740% |
| Mannington | $6,228 | 3.604% | 83% | 2.984% |
| Salem County average | $6,912 |
2025 figures. “Assessed at” is the share of market value used for assessments (effective rate divided by tax rate). Source: NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 Average Residential Statistics and 2025 General and Effective Tax Rates.
12-month snapshot (Bright MLS, Carneys Point Twp, closed sales November 2025 through October 2026):
For county-level trends, see our Salem County real estate market report, updated monthly.
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