Ocean City, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
11,260
Population
1,668/sq mi density
$101,782
Median Income
$70,660 per capita
$719,100
Home Value
$1,071,101 Zillow
$1,670
Median Rent
37.5% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
297 sunny days/yr
55
Violent Crime/100K
2,947 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$101,782 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$719,100 home value, $1,670/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
55 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$719,100
155% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,670/mo
44% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
11% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
20,831
Median year built: 1983
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$719,100
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,071,101
Median Sale Price
$1,299,000
Median List Price
$1,374,450
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
72.4%
Owner-Occupied
27.6%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,676/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,889/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,328/mo
3 Bedroom
$3,043/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,371/mo
Census median rent:
$1,670/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
105 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
33
Price Drops
7.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$825
Active Inventory
283
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
37.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
21% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1983
Average age of housing stock: 43 years
Homeownership Rate
72.4%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $719,100 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $1,071,101 |
| Median Sale Price | $1,299,000 |
| Median List Price | $1,374,450 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $825 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,670 |
| FMR Studio | $1,676 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,889 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,328 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $3,043 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,371 |
Market
| Days on Market | 105 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 7.4% |
| Homes Sold | 33 |
| Active Inventory | 283 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $825 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 72.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.6% |
| Homeownership Rate | 72.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 20,831 |
| Median Year Built | 1983 |
| Rent Burden | 37.5% |
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