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Mercer County, New Jersey · County Market Snapshot

Assisted living in Mercer County, New Jersey

Demand, supply, and opportunity for small assisted living homes in Mercer County — from the RAL Market Scout dataset.

Updated July 2026
Mercer County, NJ scores 8.0/10 (Strong) for assisted living opportunity. It has 25,567 residents aged 75+, growing 6.3%, against 18 licensed homes — a strong small-home market on RAL Market Scout's demand-vs-supply scoring.
Opportunity score
8.0/10
Strong
Population 75+
25,567
6.3% growth
Licensed homes
18
current supply
Demand rating
5.1/10
Moderate

Why Mercer County ranks here

Mercer County scores 8.0/10 (Strong) because its 25,567 seniors 75+ are growing 6.3% against just 18 licensed homes, with referral capacity of 1.3 per 1,000 seniors from nearby hospitals, hospice, and home-health agencies. A senior median income of $69,906 and median home value of $377,700 signal the local private-pay base.

Mercer County demand & supply detail

Population 75+25,567
75+ growth (10-yr)6.3%
Dementia prevalence (65+)8.0%
Licensed assisted living homes18
Referral facilities nearby (hospital · hospice · SNF · home health · FQHC)33
Referral capacity / 1k seniors1.3
Senior median income$69,906
Median home value$377,700
Opportunity score8.0 / 10 (Strong)

Licensed assisted living homes in Mercer County

FacilityCityBeds
JUNIPER VILLAGE AT HAMILTON (NJ11A018)HAMILTON142
VOLANTE OF HAMILTON (NJ11A017)HAMILTON130
BRANDYWINE LIVING AT PRINCETON (LHR4HN)PRINCETON124
BRANDYWINE SERENADE AT PRINCETON (NJ47A003)PRINCETON120
BRANDYWINE LIVING AT PENNINGTON (ZRXUPT)PENNINGTON119
CARNEGIE ASSISTED LIVING AT PRINCETON (NJ90112)PRINCETON113
BEAR CREEK ASSISTED LIVING (NJ8HEV7E)WEST WINDSOR100
THE TERRACES AT LAWRENCE (NJ47C000)LAWRENCEVILLE98
CARE ONE AT HAMILTON (NJX1KYQQ)HAMILTON TOWNSHIP95
ROSE HILL (NJ47A002)ROBBINSVILLE76
ARTIS SENIOR LIVING OF PRINCETON JUNCTION (NJ11A013)PRINCETON64
BROOKDALE HAMILTON (NJ47A000)TRENTON50
MEADOW LAKES (NJ47A001)EAST WINDSOR44
ABRAMS RESIDENCE (NJ47A102)EWING29
FOX TRAIL MEMORY CARE LIVING PRINCETON (NJD35022)PRINCETON16

Frequently asked questions

How many assisted living homes are in Mercer County?
Mercer County has 18 licensed assisted living homes, serving 25,567 residents aged 75 and older.
Is Mercer County a good market for assisted living?
Mercer County scores 8.0 out of 10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout, which weighs 75+ demand and projected senior growth against current bed supply. Its 75+ population is growing 6.3%.
How fast is the senior population growing in Mercer County?
The 75+ population in Mercer County is projected to change 6.3% over the coming decade, with dementia prevalence around 8.0% of seniors 65+.

Go deeper on Mercer County

RAL Market Scout maps demand and supply down to the ZIP and builds a full site report for any specific address in Mercer County.

Sources: Licensed-home count from the New Jersey state roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). 75+ population, growth, income, and home value from U.S. Census ACS. Dementia prevalence from CMS chronic-condition data. Opportunity score is RAL Market Scout's model. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.