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Northfield, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,427 Population 2,354/sq mi density
$104,042 Median Income $56,184 per capita
$275,900 Home Value $381,608 Zillow
$1,554 Median Rent 39.1% income on rent
57°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
49 Violent Crime/100K 1,054 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$104,042 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$275,900 home value, $1,554/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
49 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$275,900
2% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,554/mo
34% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
87.8%
34% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,291
Median year built: 1964

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$275,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$381,608
Median Sale Price
$423,500
Median List Price
$499,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

87.8%
Owner-Occupied
12.2%
Renter-Occupied
88%
12%
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
77 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
7.1%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$256
Active Inventory
28
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
39.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
26% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1964
Average age of housing stock: 62 years
Homeownership Rate
87.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$275,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$381,608
Median Sale Price$423,500
Median List Price$499,000
Price Per Sq Ft$256

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 Market77
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops7.1%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory28
Price Per Sq Ft$256

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied87.8%
Renter-Occupied12.2%
Homeownership Rate87.8%
Total Housing Units3,291
Median Year Built1964
Rent Burden39.1%