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Avalon, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Cape May County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,478
Population
346/sq mi density
$143,482
Median Income
$117,552 per capita
$1,756,100
Home Value
$2,665,281 Zillow
$1,615
Median Rent
31.7% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
405
Violent Crime/100K
12,702 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$143,482 median income, 1.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,756,100 home value, $1,615/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
405 violent crimes/100K (6% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,756,100
523% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,615/mo
39% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
94.6%
45% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
5,407
Median year built: 1986
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,756,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$2,665,281
Median Sale Price
$5,950,000
Median List Price
$1,350,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
94.6%
Owner-Occupied
5.4%
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:
$1,615/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
87 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
6
Price Drops
2.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$1,909
Active Inventory
42
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
31.7%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
2% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1986
Average age of housing stock: 40 years
Homeownership Rate
94.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,756,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,665,281 |
| Median Sale Price | $5,950,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,350,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,909 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,615 |
| 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 | 87 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 2.4% |
| Homes Sold | 6 |
| Active Inventory | 42 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,909 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 94.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 94.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 5,407 |
| Median Year Built | 1986 |
| Rent Burden | 31.7% |