ParcelioEssex County, New Jersey: parcel data and property records
187,133 Essex County parcels on one searchable map: owner of record and mailing address, assessed and appraised values and recorded sales, plus lot boundaries and location. Screen by absentee ownership, acreage, year built and owner tenure.
What the data covers
These bars show real field-by-field coverage for Essex County in our database, so you know exactly what you are getting before you search. Numbers refresh as the county publishes new records.
Not held for Essex County: deeded acreage and vacancy. Those fields are carried where the county publishes them.
Most recent recorded sale on file: 2026-06-26.
Areas covered
Parcel counts by place, largest first: Newark City (42,981), West Orange Twp (14,606), Bloomfield Twp (11,591), Montclair Twp (11,044), Livingston Twp (10,888).
Recent sales
3,754 Essex County parcels have a recorded sale dated since November 2025. Across 3,318 priced sales, with a deed recorded on several parcels counted once, the median price was $692,000 and the middle half sold between $494,800 and $975,000.
Land use mix
The most common land use or property class on file, as the county writes it, by share of parcels with one: Residential 83%, Commercial 6%, Vacant Land 3%, Public Property 3%, Apartment 1%.
Nearest counties
- Union County: about 9 mi away, 149,398 parcels
- Hudson County: about 10 mi away, 147,532 parcels
- Bergen County: about 15 mi away, 299,747 parcels
- Morris County: about 16 mi away, 180,577 parcels
- Passaic County: about 17 mi away, 132,389 parcels
Search Essex County parcels
The map is free to browse - parcel lines, boundaries, and location. Owner of record, assessed values, recorded sales, year built and the full parcel report come with a plan that costs less than one hour of a title runner's time.
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Common questions
How many parcels are in Essex County, New Jersey?
Parcelio carries 187,133 parcel records for Essex County, New Jersey, with owner information on 95 percent of them.
Can I find out who owns a property in Essex County?
Yes. Search by owner name, address, or parcel number to pull the record: owner of record and mailing address, assessed values, recorded sales, year built and lot lines on the map. Sale records here currently run through 2026-06-26.
How do I find vacant land or absentee owners in Essex County?
We do not hold vacancy data for Essex County yet, so this filter has nothing to match there. Vacancy filters work in the counties where we hold the field. Essex County does have owner mailing state: 62 parcels have an owner mailing address outside New Jersey.
Can I search Essex County by lot size or acreage?
Yes. Acreage is on 86 percent of Essex County parcels, mapped from the parcel boundary, and the advanced search filters on it directly - set a minimum and maximum to pull every tract in that range, then stack vacancy or absentee ownership on top.