Lumberton is a Burlington County township next to Medford, Mount Holly and Eastampton, and buyers often look at it as a value alternative to Medford. I'm Jerry Mac with Keller Williams Realty, 23 years in South Jersey real estate. Here is what buyers ask about Lumberton.
Figures come from public sources and are dated. Prices change, so ask me for a current look before you decide.
What do homes cost in Lumberton?
Homes.com shows a median sale price of about $482,500 over the last 12 months, with single-family homes near $498,235 and townhouses near $347,500, across roughly 118 sales. Zillow put the typical Lumberton Township home value at $479,523 in February 2026, up 4.6% year over year, and about 20.8% below Medford Township. Homes.com also notes Medford's median sale price is higher than nearby townships such as Mount Holly and Lumberton, which typically range between $400,000 and $500,000.
| Measure | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price (12 months) | About $482,500 | Homes.com |
| Single-family median | About $498,235 | Homes.com |
| Typical home value | $479,523 | Zillow, Feb 2026 |
| Home sales (12 months) | About 118 | Homes.com |
What are property taxes in Lumberton?
According to the NJ Division of Taxation, Lumberton's 2025 general tax rate is 3.039 and its effective rate is 2.106. For comparison, Medford Township was 3.754 general and 2.311 effective. Actual bills depend on the home's assessment, so check the address and ask your accountant how it fits your budget.
Schools
Lumberton Township has its own public schools, and the area also has private options such as Hampton Academy. High school assignment should be confirmed with the district for any specific home.
Commute
Lumberton is in the Route 38, I-295 and NJ Turnpike corridor of Burlington County. Test the drive to your workplace at the time you would actually go.
Compare with living in Medford, Eastampton and the Burlington County buyer guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Lumberton cheaper than Medford?
According to Zillow data, Lumberton's typical home value was about 20.8% below Medford Township in early 2026. Compare specific homes, since each town has a wide price range.
Are Lumberton property taxes lower than Medford?
In 2025, Lumberton's effective rate (2.106) was below Medford Township's (2.311), but your actual bill depends on the home's assessed value.
Talk to a local agent
Call or text Jerry Mac at 856-220-1874 or visit www.southjerseyrealty.com for current Lumberton homes.