South Mountain vs Montclair

Newark, NJ Neighborhood Comparison

South Mountain's median sale price is $1.2M, about $150k (14%) more than Montclair's $1.1M (Redfin, Jul–Sep 2026).

Neighborhood A
South Mountain
$1.2M median
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Neighborhood B
Montclair
$1.1M median
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South Mountain
Metric
Montclair
$1.2M
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Median Price
$1.1M
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School Rating
not compared: missing on one side
9/10
South Mountain
Median Price
100%
Montclair
Median Price
88%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is South Mountain or Montclair more expensive?

South Mountain has a median home price of $1.2M and Montclair is $1.1M. Montclair is the more affordable option.

Which has better schools — South Mountain or Montclair?

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

Which is more walkable?

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