New Jersey housing market

The median home value in New Jersey is $579K as of May 2026, up 3.4% over the past year. Explore the New Jersey home-price trend, 12-month outlook, and every county below.

Median home value

$579K

as of May 2026

1-year change

+3.4%

year-over-year

12-month outlook

Mixed signals

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New Jersey home-value trend

Updated May 2026

Typical home value (Zillow ZHVI), last 10 years, vs. the U.S..

New Jersey median home value over time

DateTypical home value
Jul 2016$315K
Jul 2018$340K
Jun 2020$370K
Jun 2022$473K
May 2024$533K
May 2026$579K

New Jersey home prices by county

Browse all 21 counties in New Jersey. Each shows home values, a 12-month forecast, crash and climate risk, property tax, and cap rate.

Top movers in New Jersey

The New Jersey counties drawing the most new residents on the latest IRS county-to-county migration data. See where people are moving from and to in each.

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New Jersey housing market FAQ

What is the median home price in New Jersey?

The median home value in New Jersey is $579K as of May 2026, up 3.4% over the past year. Curb Report tracks New Jersey home values monthly from Zillow's home value index, with a county-by-county breakdown.

Is now a good time to buy a home in New Jersey?

Curb Report's 12-month price forecast for New Jersey currently points to mixed signals. Weigh it against the New Jersey home-price trend and each county's outlook below before you buy.

Will the New Jersey housing market crash?

New Jersey's housing crash risk is currently moderate, based on how prices compare with local fundamentals and the 2008 baseline. Elevated risk doesn't predict a crash; it flags where the downside is larger if conditions turn. See the county-by-county crash-risk breakdown on Curb Report.

How much have home values changed in New Jersey?

New Jersey home values are up 3.4% over the past year, with the typical home now worth $579K. Explore the full 10-year New Jersey home-value trend above.

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