Lavallette, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,836 Population 2,239/sq mi density
$120,938 Median Income $87,933 per capita
$1,045,200 Home Value $1,244,263 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature
157 Violent Crime/100K 577 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$120,938 median income, 1.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$1,045,200 home value, $3,501/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
157 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$1,045,200
271% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
201% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.0%
25% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,967
Median year built: 1967

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$1,045,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,244,263
Redfin Median Sale
$1,259,000
Median Sale Price
$1,259,000
Median List Price
$1,699,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

82.0%
Owner-Occupied
18.0%
Renter-Occupied
82%
18%
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: $3,501/mo · Zillow rent: $3,338/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Sale Price
$1,259,000
Median Days on Market
66 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$831
Active Inventory
11
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
5% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1967
Average age of housing stock: 59 years
Homeownership Rate
82.0%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$1,045,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,244,263
Redfin Median Sale$1,259,000
Median Sale Price$1,259,000
Median List Price$1,699,000
Price Per Sq Ft$831

Rent

Census Median Rent$3,501
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$3,338
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 Market66
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory11
Price Per Sq Ft$831

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied82.0%
Renter-Occupied18.0%
Homeownership Rate82.0%
Total Housing Units2,967
Median Year Built1967
Rent Burden32.5%