Princeton City Property Records in Illinois

Municipality of Princeton property records document ownership, assessed value, parcel boundaries, tax history, deeds, mortgages, liens, and related land information for real estate in Princeton, New Jersey. Users can access assessment and tax-parcel details through the Princeton Tax Assessor’s Office and tax/payment information through the Princeton Tax Collector’s Office. Recorded legal instruments—such as deeds, mortgages, easements, and liens—are maintained by the Mercer County Clerk’s Office. Countywide assessment data and tax appeal information may be available through the Mercer County Board of Taxation. For court-related property matters, such as foreclosure cases or disputes affecting title, users can search records through the New Jersey Courts; estate-related transfers may involve the Mercer County Surrogate’s Court. Users should rely on these official government sources for current, legally recognized property information.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$57,682
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$131,300
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$2,489
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$739 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
71%
Population
Population:
7,829

Princeton Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Princeton and the types of offenses included in the data. It groups violent crimes, such as murder, robbery, and assault, separately from property crimes, which include total property crimes, burglary, and motor vehicle theft.

The data reports 0 murders, 0 robberies, and 0 assaults. For property crime, it lists 129 total property crimes, including 12 burglaries and 5 motor vehicle thefts.

These counts show how many crimes were reported in Princeton and how they were distributed across the included categories. Users can compare the categories to see where reported incidents were concentrated, but the figures do not capture every crime that occurred in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
0
Burglary
Burglary:
12
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
5
Theft
Theft:
112
Assault
Assault:
0
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Princeton

Princeton's Race and Ethnicity data shows that White residents make up the largest share of the population at 88%, or 6,920 people. Two or More Races is the second-largest group at 4%, or 344 people, followed by Hispanic residents at 4%, or 325 people. The data also includes Asian residents (1%, 105 people), Black residents (0.95%, 74 people), and Other Race (0.78%, 61 people), while American Indian and Pacific Islander residents are each listed at 0%.

White
88%
6,920
Hispanic
4%
325
Two + Races
4%
344
Asian
1%
105
Black
0.95%
74
Other Race
0.78%
61
American Indian
0%
0
Pacific Islander
0%
0

Princeton, Ratings Compared Across Illinois B+

Princeton's city ratings cover different aspects of life in the city. Its highest-rated categories are Nightlife (A), Good for Retirees (A), and Cost of Living (A-). Other notable ratings include Public Schools (B-), Weather (B-), and Access to Outdoor Activities (B-). These ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories.

Public Schools
Public Schools
B-
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
A-
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
B
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
B-
Nightlife
Nightlife
A
Weather
Weather
B-
Commute
Commute
A-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
A-
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
B
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
B-
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
B
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A-
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
B
Good for Families
Good for Families
B
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
B+
Housing
Housing
B
Jobs
Jobs
B-
Walkability
Walkability
B+

How Educated Is Princeton

Princeton's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including High School (34%), Bachelor Degree (16%), and Some College (13%). The data also includes other available education levels, such as Associate Degree (10%), Masters Degree (8%), Below High School (8%), and Doctorate (0.56%).

High School
34%
Bachelor Degree
16%
Some College
13%
Associate Degree
10%
Masters Degree
8%
Below High School
8%
Doctorate
0.56%

When Were Homes Built

Princeton's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. The largest shares of homes were built during 1960 - 1979 (33%), Before 1939 (23%), and 1940 - 1959 (22%). The data also includes other available construction periods, such as 1980 - 1999 (13%) and 2000 - Present (9%).

1960 - 1979
33%
Before 1939
23%
1940 - 1959
22%
1980 - 1999
13%
2000 - Present
9%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Princeton's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. The most common homes have 3 Bedrooms (46%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (24%) and 4 Bedrooms (12%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories, such as 1 Bedroom (10%), No Bedrooms (4%), and 5 or More Bedrooms (3%).

3 Bedrooms
46%
2 Bedrooms
24%
4 Bedrooms
12%
1 Bedroom
10%
No Bedrooms
4%
5 or More Bedrooms
3%

What Is the Average Age

Princeton's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (25%), 55 - 64 (14%), and 25 - 34 (14%). The data also includes other available age groups, such as 45 - 54 (11%), 10 - 17 (11%), Under 10 (9%), 35 - 44 (9%), and 18 - 24 (8%).

65 Plus
25%
25 - 34
14%
55 - 64
14%
45 - 54
11%
10 - 17
11%
Under 10
9%
35 - 44
9%
18 - 24
8%

Property Market Trends at Princeton

Princeton's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $131,300. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $739 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Princeton's dynamic real estate landscape.

Princeton Assessor Office

Bureau County Supervisor Of Assessments' Office

Street:
700 South Main Street
City:
Princeton
County:
Bureau
State:
IL
Zip Code:
61356
Phone:
815-875-6478
Fax:
815-879-0504
Hours:
Monday - Friday (8AM - 4PM)

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