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Lakehurst, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,666 Population 2,962/sq mi density
$80,458 Median Income $31,483 per capita
$225,800 Home Value $356,848 Zillow
$1,637 Median Rent 32.9% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
185 Violent Crime/100K 666 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,458 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,800 home value, $1,637/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
185 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$225,800
20% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,637/mo
41% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
64.2%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,074
Median year built: 1964

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$225,800
Zillow (ZHVI)
$356,848
Median Sale Price
$385,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

64.2%
Owner-Occupied
35.8%
Renter-Occupied
64%
36%
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: $1,637/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
34 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
100.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$302
Active Inventory
1
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
64.2%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$225,800
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$356,848
Median Sale Price$385,000
Price Per Sq Ft$302

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,637
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 Market34
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops100.0%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory1
Price Per Sq Ft$302

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied64.2%
Renter-Occupied35.8%
Homeownership Rate64.2%
Total Housing Units1,074
Median Year Built1964
Rent Burden32.9%