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Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year

Highest Home Values in New Jersey

Median owner-occupied home value by county, from the American Community Survey. These are self-reported owner estimates rather than sale prices, which is the measure the Census publishes consistently for every county.

Where does yours land? Every county in America is somewhere on this scale, including the one you live in.

New Jersey ranked

#County Median homeMonthly to ownEffective rate
1 Bergen County $593,200$4,8751.686%
2 Monmouth County $566,500$4,7031.765%
3 Morris County $557,000$4,6431.796%
4 Somerset County $523,900$4,4301.909%
5 Hudson County $508,600$4,2831.851%
6 Hunterdon County $498,800$4,2692.005%
7 Essex County $494,400$4,2412.023%
8 Union County $488,800$4,2052.046%
9 Passaic County $439,400$3,8882.276%
10 Middlesex County $439,300$3,8612.204%
11 Cape May County $395,000$3,2061.325%
12 Ocean County $366,600$3,1291.773%
13 Mercer County $351,000$3,2212.508%
14 Sussex County $342,800$3,1392.468%
15 Burlington County $326,700$2,9902.419%
16 Warren County $323,100$2,9882.524%
17 Gloucester County $283,500$2,7182.809%
18 Atlantic County $272,700$2,5472.475%
19 Camden County $262,200$2,5893.075%
20 Salem County $223,000$2,2293.030%
21 Cumberland County $205,600$1,9752.455%

Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.

Nationwide

Highest Home Values across all 3,133 US counties · Every county in New Jersey

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