Absecon, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
9,099
Population
1,645/sq mi density
$77,516
Median Income
$40,216 per capita
$237,600
Home Value
$336,136 Zillow
$1,814
Median Rent
46.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
95
Violent Crime/100K
2,798 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$77,516 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$237,600 home value, $1,814/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
95 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$237,600
16% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,814/mo
56% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
73.4%
12% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,755
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$237,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$336,136
Median Sale Price
$220,000
Median List Price
$294,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
73.4%
Owner-Occupied
26.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo
Census median rent:
$1,814/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
63 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
10.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$184
Active Inventory
38
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
46.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
49% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
73.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $237,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $336,136 |
| Median Sale Price | $220,000 |
| Median List Price | $294,900 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $184 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,814 |
| FMR Studio | $1,599 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,759 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,132 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,658 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,005 |
Market
| Days on Market | 63 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 10.5% |
| Homes Sold | 5 |
| Active Inventory | 38 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $184 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 73.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 26.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 73.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 3,755 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 46.1% |
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