New Jersey · Home Values · 2024
New Jersey home prices 2024 — median, average and county breakdown
According to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2020–2024), the median home value in New Jersey is $454,400. Across the 21 counties measured, home values range from $221,400 in Cumberland, NJ to $623,000 in Bergen, NJ.
New Jersey median home value, 2024
Most expensive counties in New Jersey
| County | Median home value |
|---|---|
| Bergen, NJ | $623,000 |
| Monmouth, NJ | $606,100 |
| Morris, NJ | $582,500 |
| Somerset, NJ | $552,100 |
| Hudson, NJ | $539,700 |
Most affordable counties in New Jersey
| County | Median home value |
|---|---|
| Cumberland, NJ | $221,400 |
| Salem, NJ | $239,500 |
| Camden, NJ | $287,100 |
| Atlantic, NJ | $295,000 |
| Gloucester, NJ | $310,400 |
How does New Jersey compare nationally?
New Jersey ranks #8 of 50 states. The New Jersey median of $454,400 is 51% above the national median of $299,950.
Among the 9 Northeast states, New Jersey ranks #2 for median home value, behind Massachusetts ($562,100).
New Jersey has a relatively narrow county-level price spread: Bergen, NJ ($623,000) is 2.8× more expensive than Cumberland, NJ ($221,400).
The Census also reports a median monthly rent of $1,720 and a price-to-income ratio of 4.4× for New Jersey — both from the same 2020–2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates release.
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The figures above are static snapshots. The full county-level breakdown — including rent burden, price-to-income ratio, owner cost burden, and population change — is available on the interactive map.
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