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Property scores in Downe, NJ
How Downe compares to every New Jersey town for permits and construction — and a free Property Score for any address in Downe. No account, no payment.
How Downe permits
Downe closes out 48.4% of the permits it issues, better than 53% of New Jersey towns (240th of 513). A permit here reaches a certificate in about 107 days, better than 46% of New Jersey towns (216th of 396).
On volume, Downe has 440 permits on the record, more than 8% of New Jersey towns (497th of 542). Volume and momentum describe how busy the town is, not how easy it is to get approved.
| Reading | Downe | Versus New Jersey | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit close-out rate | 48.4% | better than 53% of New Jersey towns | 240th of 513 |
| Typical time to a certificate | 107 days | better than 46% of New Jersey towns | 216th of 396 |
| Building activity | 440 | more than 8% of New Jersey towns | 497th of 542 |
Ranks are among New Jersey towns for which we hold that reading, so the denominator differs by row. A town is compared against other towns, never against the house next door.
This town vs. New Jersey
Where Downe sits among every NJ town we’ve analysed. The score separates towns sharply and neighbours barely, so a town-vs-state read is the honest one. Hover a bar to see how many towns share it.
Downe ranks 240th of 513 NJ towns.
The single heaviest input in the Property Score. It is how reliably a permit here actually reaches a certificate of occupancy within two years. A low rate is the clearest sign that projects stall — and it is the one thing that separates NJ towns most sharply.
Downe ranks 216th of 396 NJ towns.
How long a permit here typically takes to reach a certificate of occupancy, in days, against every NJ town we hold (nearly 400). Fewer days is a town that moves.
Downe is 497th of 542 NJ towns — busier than 8% of them.
How much permitted construction happens here — the count of permits on record, against all 542 NJ towns we hold. A busier market, not a better or worse one.
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