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State housing market

New Jersey housing market

The latest New Jersey home prices, inventory, and days-on-market — with month-over-month and year-over-year trends and how it stacks up nationally. The typical New Jersey home is 56.3% higher than the U.S. typical value of $370K.

Data as of May 2026.

Latest market snapshot

Home value

$579K

May 2026

Sale price

$580K

May 2026

Days on market

35 days

May 2026

Inventory

22,973

May 2026

Months supply

3

May 2026

Homes sold

6,931

May 2026

Sale-to-list

102.1%

May 2026

What the numbers say

  • ·Typical home value (ZHVI) is $578,855 — +0.2% month over month, +3.4% year over year.
  • ·Median sale price is $579,900 — +4.0% month over month, +3.7% year over year.
  • ·Median days on market is 35 days — -16.7% month over month, -2.8% year over year.
  • ·Homes for sale is 22,973 — +2.9% month over month, +2.5% year over year.

13-month trends

Typical home value (ZHVI)May 2025May 2026
New Jersey Typical home value (ZHVI) — trailing 13 months$579K
Median sale priceMay 2025May 2026
New Jersey Median sale price — trailing 13 months$580K
Median days on marketMay 2025May 2026
New Jersey Median days on market — trailing 13 months35 days
Homes for saleMay 2025May 2026
New Jersey Homes for sale — trailing 13 months22,973

Metro areas in New Jersey

Metro areaTypical home value
Trenton, NJ$446K
Atlantic City, NJ$384K
Vineland, NJ$279K

Sources & methodology

Every figure on this page is drawn from authoritative public housing and mortgage data, refreshed monthly. Home values shown as ZHVI are a smoothed typical-value index, not raw sale prices. We cite openly so you can verify.