Sweetwater, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
805
Population
225/sq mi density
$104,191
Median Income
$38,367 per capita
$521,500
Home Value
$328,221 Zillow
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
518
Violent Crime/100K
1,837 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$104,191 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$521,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
518 violent crimes/100K (36% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
52.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$521,500
85% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
93.6%
43% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
298
Median year built: 1972
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$521,500
Zillow (ZHVI)
$328,221
Median Sale Price
$635,000
Median List Price
$225,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
93.6%
Owner-Occupied
6.4%
Renter-Occupied
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
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
82 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
0.0%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$212
Active Inventory
3
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
34.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
10% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1972
Average age of housing stock: 54 years
Homeownership Rate
93.6%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $521,500 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $328,221 |
| Median Sale Price | $635,000 |
| Median List Price | $225,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $212 |
Rent
| 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 Market | 82 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 3 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $212 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 93.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.4% |
| Homeownership Rate | 93.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 298 |
| Median Year Built | 1972 |
| Rent Burden | 34.2% |
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