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Borough of Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Home Improvement Contractors in Lincoln Park, NJ

Lincoln Park is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey. Every trade we cover, for homes in Lincoln Park. Tell us the project once and we connect you with licensed, insured contractors for it through one national line - and you compare written scopes. The median Lincoln Park home dates from 1975, so most jobs start with what is already there.

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About homes in Lincoln Park

Census and NOAA figures for the borough of Lincoln Park in Morris County, not the metro, with a source for each.

1975Median year built1U.S. 1980
57%Built before 198012% built since 2010
1976Owner-occupied median year built1rentals 1973
53%Detached single-family120% in 5+ unit buildings
79%Owner-occupied164% statewide
$443kMedian home value1New Jersey median $454k

The median home in the borough of Lincoln Park was built in 1975, older than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the New Jersey median of 1970. That is newer than the Morris County median of 1971.1 Somewhat more of Lincoln Park's housing predates 1980 than the national share: 57% against 50%, with 2% built since 2010. The largest single share, 38%, dates from 1980-1999. That makes it an older stock than Morris County as a whole (62% built before 1980).1 Older housing stock means a contractor's first job is finding what is behind the finish - wiring, plumbing and roof decking - before a price is final. Owner-occupied and rented homes in Lincoln Park are of similar age: median build years 1976 and 1973.1

Lincoln Park has a mixed housing stock: 53% detached houses, 22% attached or townhouse units and 20% in buildings of five or more units.1 Home ownership is the norm in Lincoln Park: 79% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the New Jersey share of 64%.1 The median owner-occupied home in Lincoln Park is valued at $443,300 (ACS), close to the New Jersey median of $454,400. Within Morris County the median is $582,500, so Lincoln Park sits below it.1 Winters are long: the Caldwell Essex Co Ap station averages 108 nights a year at or below 32°F and 32 at or below 20°F.2,3 Long winters put freeze-thaw, ice dams and snow load at the center of roofing and masonry decisions.

Summer heat is moderate: about 21 days a year reach 90°F.2,3 Rainfall is substantial: about 45 inches a year, 11 days of it an inch or more.2,3 Heavy rainfall makes flashing, drainage and ventilation details the difference between a sound assembly and a wet one. Heating dominates the year: about 5,272 heating degree days against 973 cooling degree days (base 65°F).2,3 In a heating-led climate, insulation and air sealing carry most of the energy-code weight for any work that opens the envelope.

Lincoln Park is about 26 miles from the ocean or Gulf coast in a straight line.4,5 Proximity to salt air makes fastener grade and corrosion protection part of every exterior quote. Lincoln Park sits in IECC climate zone 5A (Cold).6 Building permits in Lincoln Park are normally issued by the borough building department.7,8

Share of Lincoln Park housing units by year built
Before 194012.8%
1940-195918.5%
1960-197925.4%
1980-199938.5%
2000-20093.3%
2010 or later1.5%
Sources and notes (8)
  1. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS 2020-2024 5-year (released 2026-01))
  2. NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, nearest station (1991-2020 normals (published 2021))
  3. NOAA NCEI normals station inventory (1991-2020)
  4. U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer files (2025)
  5. U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line coastline (2025)
  6. Guide to Determining Climate Zones by County: Building America and IECC 2021 Updates (PNNL-33270) (September 2022 (IECC 2021 county map))
  7. U.S. Census Bureau population estimates (Vintage 2024)
  8. U.S. Census Bureau geographic code files (2020)
  9. Climate figures are for NOAA station Caldwell Essex Co Ap, 3.5 miles from the place center; housing figures are ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year with 90% margins of error in the source tables.

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How much does home remodeling cost in Lincoln Park, NJ?

Most home remodeling projects in Lincoln Park, NJ land between $25,550 and $134,900, depending on scope, access and material grade. That is an estimated range for planning, not a quote - call (844) 624-3161 and we will scope your job properly.

Do I need drawings before calling?

No. If you have them, good - if not, we start from what you want to change and work back to what the house allows.

How old are the homes in Lincoln Park?

The median home in the borough of Lincoln Park was built in 1975, older than the U.S. median of 1980 and newer than the New Jersey median of 1970. That is newer than the Morris County median of 1971. Somewhat more of Lincoln Park's housing predates 1980 than the national share: 57% against 50%, with 2% built since 2010. The largest single share, 38%, dates from 1980-1999. That makes it an older stock than Morris County as a whole (62% built before 1980). Those are Census figures for the whole housing stock, including apartments, not a statement about any one house.

What kind of housing does Lincoln Park have?

Lincoln Park has a mixed housing stock: 53% detached houses, 22% attached or townhouse units and 20% in buildings of five or more units. Home ownership is the norm in Lincoln Park: 79% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, above the New Jersey share of 64%. Census figures for the place itself, not the metro.

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