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Shrewsbury, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
4,162 Population 1,927/sq mi density
$144,500 Median Income $71,092 per capita
$735,900 Home Value $923,272 Zillow
$3,300 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 2,135 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$144,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$735,900 home value, $3,300/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
65.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$735,900
161% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$3,300/mo
184% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
84.1%
29% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
1,399
Median year built: 1958

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$735,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$923,272
Median Sale Price
$1,407,500
Median List Price
$1,299,949
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

84.1%
Owner-Occupied
15.9%
Renter-Occupied
84%
16%
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: $3,300/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
28 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
50.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$514
Active Inventory
2
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
51.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
65% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1958
Average age of housing stock: 68 years
Homeownership Rate
84.1%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$735,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$923,272
Median Sale Price$1,407,500
Median List Price$1,299,949
Price Per Sq Ft$514

Rent

Census Median Rent$3,300
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 Market28
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops50.0%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory2
Price Per Sq Ft$514

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied84.1%
Renter-Occupied15.9%
Homeownership Rate84.1%
Total Housing Units1,399
Median Year Built1958
Rent Burden51.0%