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Manahawkin, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,359 Population 1,275/sq mi density
$79,417 Median Income $53,123 per capita
$399,500 Home Value $579,191 Zillow
$1,650 Median Rent 36.9% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr
172 Violent Crime/100K 2,155 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$79,417 median income, 2.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$399,500 home value, $1,650/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
172 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$399,500
42% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
42% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.1%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,118
Median year built: 1984

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$399,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$579,191
Median Sale Price
$410,000
Median List Price
$465,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

79.1%
Owner-Occupied
20.9%
Renter-Occupied
79%
21%
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: $1,650/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
25.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$292
Active Inventory
4
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
36.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
19% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1984
Average age of housing stock: 42 years
Homeownership Rate
79.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$399,500
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$579,191
Median Sale Price$410,000
Median List Price$465,000
Price Per Sq Ft$292

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,650
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 Market36
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops25.0%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory4
Price Per Sq Ft$292

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied79.1%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Homeownership Rate79.1%
Total Housing Units1,118
Median Year Built1984
Rent Burden36.9%