Maplewood vs South Mountain

Newark, NJ Neighborhood Comparison

Maplewood's median sale price is $1.3M, about $85k (7%) more than South Mountain's $1.2M (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
Maplewood
$1.3M median
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Neighborhood B
South Mountain
$1.2M median
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Maplewood
Metric
South Mountain
$1.3M
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Median Price
$1.2M
9/10
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School Rating
not compared: missing on one side
N/A
Maplewood
Median Price
100%
South Mountain
Median Price
94%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Maplewood or South Mountain more expensive?

Maplewood has a median home price of $1.3M and South Mountain is $1.2M. South Mountain is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — Maplewood or South Mountain?

Maplewood has a school rating of 9/10 and South Mountain has no school rating on file (school ratings from Niche/GreatSchools, 1 to 10, by school rather than by street).

Which is more walkable?

Maplewood has no Walk Score on file. South Mountain has no Walk Score on file. Walk Score isn't available for one of these neighborhoods.