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Property scores in Lopatcong, NJ
How Lopatcong compares to every New Jersey town for permits and construction — and a free Property Score for any address in Lopatcong. No account, no payment.
How Lopatcong permits
Lopatcong closes out 51.7% of the permits it issues, better than 59% of New Jersey towns (210th of 513). A permit here reaches a certificate in about 128 days, better than 28% of New Jersey towns (287th of 396).
On volume, Lopatcong has 3,597 permits on the record, more than 62% of New Jersey towns (205th of 542). Recent building momentum reads -18.0%, more than 35% of New Jersey towns (289th of 445). Volume and momentum describe how busy the town is, not how easy it is to get approved.
| Reading | Lopatcong | Versus New Jersey | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permit close-out rate | 51.7% | better than 59% of New Jersey towns | 210th of 513 |
| Typical time to a certificate | 128 days | better than 28% of New Jersey towns | 287th of 396 |
| Building activity | 3,597 | more than 62% of New Jersey towns | 205th of 542 |
| Building momentum | -18.0% | more than 35% of New Jersey towns | 289th of 445 |
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 Lopatcong 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.
Lopatcong ranks 210th 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.
Lopatcong ranks 287th 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.
Lopatcong is 205th of 542 NJ towns — busier than 62% 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.
Lopatcong is 289th of 445 NJ towns — growing faster than 35% of them. The market is cooling.
The change in permit activity over the last year versus the year before, against every NJ town. Positive is heating, negative is cooling — context for timing, not a verdict on the property.
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