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Bay Head, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,201
Population
2,036/sq mi density
$145,417
Median Income
$104,875 per capita
$1,679,000
Home Value
$2,401,683 Zillow
$1,554
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
271 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$145,417 median income, 0.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,679,000 home value, $1,554/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
75.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$1,679,000
496% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,554/mo
34% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.9%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,028
Median year built: 1959
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$1,679,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$2,401,683
Median Sale Price
$4,650,000
Median List Price
$4,425,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
87.9%
Owner-Occupied
12.1%
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:
$1,554/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
42 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
1
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$1,366
Active Inventory
5
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1959
Average age of housing stock: 67 years
Homeownership Rate
87.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $1,679,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $2,401,683 |
| Median Sale Price | $4,650,000 |
| Median List Price | $4,425,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,366 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,554 |
| 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 | 42 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.9% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Active Inventory | 5 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $1,366 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 87.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 87.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,028 |
| Median Year Built | 1959 |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |