TABLE 9: VALUE OF LAND, BUILDINGS, FENCING, 
EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES
Counties Total 
Acres
Equine 
Related 
Acres
Total 
Value 
Equine 
Related 
Acres
Value 
Rank
1987 
Avg Value 
Equine 
Related Acres
1996 
Avg Value 
Equine 
Related Acres
Atlantic 2,800 1,400 $36,400,000 14 $14,000 $26,000
Bergen 1,500 1,100 $385,000,000 2 $140,000 $350,000
Burlington 18,100 9,100 $227,500,000 4 $18,000 $25,000
Camden 2,200 1,200 $32,400,000 16 $19,000 $27,000
Cape May 1,300 600 $15,000,000 18 $10,000 $25,000
Cumberland 4,000 2,100 $33,600,000 15 $8,000 $16,000
Gloucester 5,800 2,600 $44,200,000 12 $12,000 $17,000
Hunterdon 22,300 12,000 $312,000,000 3 $26,000 $26,000
Mercer 6,500 3,300 $89,100,000 8 $33,000 $27,000
Middlesex 4,100 2,350 $63,450,000 10 $37,000 $27,000
Monmouth 34,200 19,200 $672,000,000 1 $35,000 $35,000
Morris 5,500 3,300 $118,800,000 7 $40,000 $36,000
Ocean 3,500 700 $21,000,000 17 $30,000 $30,000
Passaic 1,300 400 $44,000,000 13 $60,000 $110,000
Salem 10,400 5,500 $49,500,000 11 $9,000 $9,000
Somerset 13,400 4,400 $140,800,000 5 $33,000 $32,000
Sussex 15,800 7,100 $134,900,000 6 $17,000 $19,000
Warren 13,200 4,600 $82,800,000 9 $17,000 $18,000
Other 1/ 100 50 $12,000,000 -- $180,000 $240,000
New Jersey 166,000 81,000 $2,514,450,000 -- $26,666 $31,043
1/ Includes Essex, Hudson & Union.
 
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