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Kitchen remodeling in Merchantville, NJ

Merchantville has 1,641 homes, 57% of the occupied ones lived in by their owners. Half were built before 1944.

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The homes of Merchantville

Homes
1,641
housing units
Owner-occupied
57%
of occupied homes
Detached houses
45%
of all homes
Median year built
1944
half older, half newer
Built before 1980
86%
of all homes
Median home value
$331,000
owner estimate

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 five-year estimates for Merchantville borough.

More homes in Merchantville were built before 1940 than in any single decade since, 46% of them, followed by the 1950s at 18%.

86% of homes here were built before 1980. In a home built before 1978, a remodel that disturbs painted cabinets, trim or walls has to be done by a firm certified for lead-safe work by EPA. Ask for the certificate when you book the measure.

Detached houses are 45% of homes in Merchantville; the rest are townhomes, condos and apartments. In a condo or townhome the association may have to approve work on plumbing, walls or wiring, so ask for its rules before the measure.

ZIP codes

ZIP codes where Merchantville is the largest place

ZIP codeHomesOwner-occupiedMedian year builtBuilt before 1980
081099,13571%195981%

What kitchen trades earn here

Electricians in the Philadelphia area earn a median $35.86 an hour and plumbers $35.99, against $30.38 and $30.67 across the country (Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025). That is what the workers are paid, not what a contractor charges for their time. All five kitchen trades: Philadelphia area.

Before you sign: New Jersey

Ask the contractor for the license or registration number they hold and the agency that issued it, then look the number up on that agency’s own site. Ask who will take out the building permit, and get the price, the payment schedule and the scope of work in writing before any money changes hands.

Contracts, licenses and lead-safe rules in New Jersey · Permits · What it costs

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