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Rising Markets in New Jersey

100 cities with year-over-year price appreciation

+81.2%

Top Growth

+27.1%

Avg Appreciation

Top 10 Fastest Appreciating

All Rising Markets in New Jersey

1 Wildwood Crest
+81.2%
$988K 77d on market 3.1 mo supply
2 Westfield
+76.8%
$1.38M 17d on market 0.5 mo supply
3 Spotswood
+75.9%
$510K 70d on market 2.6 mo supply
4 Morristown
+67.7%
$937K 16d on market 1.5 mo supply
5 West New York
+60.0%
$560K 68d on market 5.3 mo supply
6 Paulsboro
+56.5%
$282K 59d on market 3.8 mo supply
7 Clayton
+56.4%
$405K 36d on market 2.7 mo supply
8 Warren
+55.6%
$1.20M 48d on market 1.3 mo supply
9 Twin Rivers
+51.7%
$455K 75d on market 2.2 mo supply
10 Perth Amboy
+51.4%
$538K 97d on market 3.6 mo supply
11 Lake Hopatcong
+50.8%
$506K 28d on market 1.4 mo supply
12 Echelon
+47.5%
$295K 30d on market 3.0 mo supply
13 West Freehold
+47.4%
$762K 44d on market 0.5 mo supply
14 Heathcote
+46.7%
$685K 73d on market 2.2 mo supply
15 Montville
+45.4%
$850K 73d on market 1.0 mo supply
16 Ventnor City
+44.0%
$720K 89d on market 6.4 mo supply
17 Seaside Heights
+43.6%
$898K 66d on market 3.6 mo supply
18 Dover Beaches South
+42.3%
$1.56M 49d on market 2.4 mo supply
19 Dover Beaches North
+41.2%
$1.17M 56d on market 2.2 mo supply
20 Blackwood
+39.3%
$383K 24d on market 2.3 mo supply
21 Fort Lee
+38.7%
$638K 96d on market 5.0 mo supply
22 Highlands
+37.2%
$535K 30d on market 1.5 mo supply
23 Hammonton
+36.4%
$437K 56d on market 2.1 mo supply
24 Garfield
+35.3%
$693K 64d on market 2.5 mo supply
25 Union Beach
+34.3%
$608K 62d on market 3.8 mo supply
26 Forked River
+34.1%
$551K 17d on market 2.1 mo supply
27 Great Notch
+32.2%
$810K 72d on market 0.4 mo supply
28 Pompton Lakes
+32.2%
$595K 119d on market 3.0 mo supply
29 Vineland
+31.7%
$343K 42d on market 4.5 mo supply
30 Pitman
+31.2%
$400K 49d on market 0.7 mo supply
31 Collingswood
+29.9%
$493K 21d on market 1.5 mo supply
32 High Bridge
+29.6%
$405K 114d on market 0.4 mo supply
33 Lakewood
+28.8%
$613K 20d on market 4.4 mo supply
34 Salem
+28.5%
$196K 27d on market 3.7 mo supply
35 Secaucus
+28.5%
$813K 49d on market 2.1 mo supply
36 Bridgewater
+27.8%
$735K 41d on market 0.8 mo supply
37 Millville
+27.8%
$262K 44d on market 2.2 mo supply
38 Eatontown
+27.1%
$615K 14d on market 2.1 mo supply
39 Paramus
+27.0%
$1.18M 83d on market 2.4 mo supply
40 Roselle Park
+26.6%
$500K 84d on market 1.4 mo supply
41 Leisure Village East
+26.1%
$375K 59d on market 3.0 mo supply
42 Clearbrook Park
+25.9%
$450K 56d on market 2.9 mo supply
43 Clearbrook
+25.9%
$450K 56d on market 2.9 mo supply
44 Cherry Hill Mall
+25.7%
$465K 63d on market 2.2 mo supply
45 Villas
+25.0%
$450K 34d on market 1.2 mo supply
46 Little Ferry
+24.7%
$610K 79d on market 2.7 mo supply
47 Hopatcong
+24.7%
$483K 22d on market 1.4 mo supply
48 Highland Park
+24.2%
$590K 80d on market 2.0 mo supply
49 Atco
+23.4%
$377K 27d on market 2.4 mo supply
50 Country Lake Estates
+23.3%
$390K 53d on market 0.9 mo supply
51 Cape May Court House
+23.1%
$560K 55d on market 2.4 mo supply
52 Bradley Gardens
+23.0%
$570K 57d on market 0.5 mo supply
53 Guttenberg
+22.8%
$439K 73d on market 5.4 mo supply
54 Matawan
+22.7%
$625K 52d on market 1.3 mo supply
55 Ocean Acres
+22.0%
$610K 29d on market 1.2 mo supply
56 Rahway
+21.7%
$560K 65d on market 1.8 mo supply
57 Middlesex
+21.2%
$558K 63d on market 1.6 mo supply
58 Little Silver
+21.1%
$1000K 19d on market 1.4 mo supply
59 Medford Lakes
+21.0%
$612K 20d on market 0.9 mo supply
60 Rutherford
+20.8%
$858K 71d on market 2.1 mo supply
61 Tenafly
+19.3%
$1.68M 78d on market 2.4 mo supply
62 Asbury Park
+18.6%
$830K 51d on market 4.2 mo supply
63 Carneys Point
+18.1%
$251K 98d on market 3.8 mo supply
64 Marlton
+18.1%
$425K 36d on market 0.7 mo supply
65 Old Tappan
+17.9%
$1.16M 89d on market 2.2 mo supply
66 Freehold
+17.3%
$560K 19d on market 0.8 mo supply
67 North Haledon
+17.1%
$772K 160d on market 1.6 mo supply
68 Magnolia
+16.7%
$335K 46d on market 1.8 mo supply
69 Hackensack
+16.6%
$395K 84d on market 3.4 mo supply
70 Keansburg
+16.4%
$384K 64d on market 1.7 mo supply
71 Woodbridge
+16.3%
$500K 57d on market 2.9 mo supply
72 Holiday City-Berkeley
+16.0%
$354K 51d on market 2.9 mo supply
73 North Bergen
+15.2%
$545K 73d on market 3.7 mo supply
74 Dumont
+15.0%
$633K 62d on market 1.6 mo supply
75 Ridgewood
+13.7%
$1.35M 61d on market 1.8 mo supply
76 Hamilton Square
+13.6%
$475K 62d on market 1.1 mo supply
77 Parsippany
+13.6%
$710K 36d on market 1.4 mo supply
78 Avenel
+13.5%
$505K 119d on market 2.0 mo supply
79 Towaco
+13.4%
$1.10M 68d on market 0.8 mo supply
80 Metuchen
+12.2%
$780K 69d on market 2.0 mo supply
81 Burlington
+12.2%
$285K 72d on market 2.6 mo supply
82 Somerville
+12.1%
$650K 17d on market 1.1 mo supply
83 Bellmawr
+11.9%
$320K 27d on market 1.4 mo supply
84 Whittingham
+11.8%
$498K 63d on market 3.0 mo supply
85 Moorestown-Lenola
+11.6%
$628K 24d on market 1.4 mo supply
86 Succasunna
+11.5%
$630K 43d on market 0.5 mo supply
87 Lincoln Park
+11.5%
$535K 27d on market 0.9 mo supply
88 Somers Point
+11.4%
$421K 60d on market 6.5 mo supply
89 Pennsville
+11.3%
$245K 64d on market 3.9 mo supply
90 Sicklerville
+11.1%
$350K 38d on market 2.2 mo supply
91 Ramtown
+11.1%
$586K 65d on market 0.6 mo supply
92 Dover
+10.8%
$537K 102d on market 1.5 mo supply
93 Atlantic City
+10.7%
$241K 123d on market 8.2 mo supply
94 Elizabeth
+10.6%
$650K 48d on market 2.5 mo supply
95 Newark
+10.5%
$578K 78d on market 3.6 mo supply
96 Fords
+10.3%
$535K 80d on market 2.5 mo supply
97 Budd Lake
+10.2%
$595K 32d on market 1.6 mo supply
98 Neptune City
+10.1%
$600K 19d on market 0.8 mo supply
99 North Arlington
+9.7%
$695K 75d on market 3.8 mo supply
100 Newton
+9.3%
$410K 30d on market 1.0 mo supply

More New Jersey Market Data

Appreciating Markets in New Jersey

100 cities in New Jersey are showing positive year-over-year price appreciation. The fastest-growing market is Wildwood Crest at +81.2%.

Why Markets Appreciate

Frequently Asked Questions

Which New Jersey cities have the fastest rising home prices?

Our data tracks year-over-year price appreciation across all major New Jersey real estate markets. The cities listed above show the strongest price growth, driven by factors like job growth, population influx, limited inventory, and desirable amenities.

Is New Jersey real estate a good investment in 2026?

New Jersey cities with rising home prices can offer strong investment potential, particularly in areas with growing populations and diverse economies. However, real estate investment success depends on specific location, property type, and your investment timeline. A local agent can help identify markets with the best appreciation potential.

Why are home prices rising in parts of New Jersey?

Rising prices in New Jersey cities are driven by strong demand relative to supply. Common factors include population growth, job market expansion, limited new construction, desirable quality of life, and out-of-state buyers seeking affordability compared to higher-cost metros.

Can I still afford to buy in New Jersey's rising markets?

Even in appreciating markets, opportunities exist across different price points and neighborhoods. Early-stage growth areas often offer better affordability before prices peak. A New Jersey real estate agent can identify emerging neighborhoods and properties within your budget.

How fast are New Jersey home prices appreciating?

Appreciation rates vary by city. Check our city-level data above for exact year-over-year price changes. Some New Jersey markets are seeing 3-5% annual growth, while others may be appreciating even faster depending on local conditions.

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