Jersey City, NJ Real Estate
Jersey City anchors one of New Jersey's largest metro areas with a population of about 289,691. The median home value is near $534,500, and median rent runs around $1,902/mo.
Market + demographic figures: U.S. Census ACS (2023 5-year). Geocoding: OpenStreetMap.
Median Home Value
$534,500
Median Rent
$1,902/mo
Population
289,691
Median Income
$94,813
Median Age
34.7
Homeownership
28.8%
Monthly payment on a median Jersey City home
Example for a $534,500 home: 20% down, 30-yr at ~6.75%, NJ property tax ~2.23%, 0.4% insurance.
Est. monthly (PITI)
$3,945
Principal & interest
$2,773
Property tax / mo
$993
Down payment (20%)
$106,900
Jersey City at a glance
- 29.4% of residents 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
- 28.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
- Median household income is $94,813.
- Always verify the assigned school district, flood zone, and HOA for a specific address before signing.
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