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Median listing price$559,500 +0.4% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
Price per square foot$312 -1.0% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
Median days on market45 days +4.7% vs a year agoSeptember 2026 · Realtor.com
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Median listing price: New Jersey and the US
Monthly, last six years
New Jersey $559,500United States $419,250
$300K$400K$500K$600K202220242026
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| Date | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | $559,500 | $419,250 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | $565,000 | $424,500 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $575,000 | $428,950 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | $575,000 | $430,000 |
| May 1, 2026 | $569,000 | $429,500 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $554,495 | $425,000 |
| Mar 1, 2026 | $544,450 | $416,000 |
| Feb 1, 2026 | $529,000 | $403,950 |
| Jan 1, 2026 | $520,000 | $399,900 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $529,450 | $399,950 |
| Nov 1, 2025 | $549,000 | $415,000 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $550,000 | $424,400 |
Source: Realtor.com Housing Inventory, via FRED
Median days on market: New Jersey and the US
How long homes take to sell, monthly, last six years
New Jersey 45 daysUnited States 61 days
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| Date | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | 45 days | 61 days |
| Aug 1, 2026 | 44 days | 60 days |
| Jul 1, 2026 | 42 days | 57 days |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 38 days | 53 days |
| May 1, 2026 | 33 days | 52 days |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 32 days | 52 days |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 39 days | 57 days |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 45 days | 70 days |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 60 days | 78 days |
| Dec 1, 2025 | 56 days | 73 days |
| Nov 1, 2025 | 46 days | 64 days |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 43 days | 63 days |
Source: Realtor.com Housing Inventory, via FRED
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