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Summit, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Union County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
22,512 Population 3,758/sq mi density
$199,107 Median Income $110,417 per capita
$969,900 Home Value $1,330,428 Zillow
$2,308 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
14 Violent Crime/100K 619 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$199,107 median income, 3.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$969,900 home value, $2,308/mo rent
F
Safety
1.2 / 5.0
14 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
72.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$969,900
244% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$2,308/mo
98% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.8%
10% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
8,468
Median year built: 1953

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$969,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$1,330,428
Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
Median List Price
$1,025,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.8%
Owner-Occupied
28.2%
Renter-Occupied
72%
28%
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: $2,308/mo · Zillow rent: $2,929/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
13 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.1%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
5
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$699
Active Inventory
12
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
23.8%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
23% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
71.8%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$969,900
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$1,330,428
Median Sale Price$1,200,000
Median List Price$1,025,000
Price Per Sq Ft$699

Rent

Census Median Rent$2,308
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$2,929
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 Market13
Sale-to-List Ratio1.1%
Price Drops0.0%
Homes Sold5
Active Inventory12
Price Per Sq Ft$699

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.8%
Renter-Occupied28.2%
Homeownership Rate71.8%
Total Housing Units8,468
Median Year Built1953
Rent Burden23.8%