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Union Beach, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Richmond County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
5,722
Population
3,215/sq mi density
$128,400
Median Income
$54,400 per capita
$452,900
Home Value
$516,459 Zillow
$1,957
Median Rent
33.0% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
204
Violent Crime/100K
259 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$128,400 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$452,900 home value, $1,957/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
204 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$452,900
61% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,957/mo
68% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
88.3%
35% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
2,221
Median year built: 1963
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$452,900
Zillow (ZHVI)
$516,459
Median Sale Price
$419,900
Median List Price
$649,949
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
88.3%
Owner-Occupied
11.7%
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
Census median rent:
$1,957/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
152 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
5.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$337
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
33.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
88.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $452,900 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $516,459 |
| Median Sale Price | $419,900 |
| Median List Price | $649,949 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $337 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,957 |
| 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 | 152 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 5.9% |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Active Inventory | 17 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $337 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 88.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 88.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 2,221 |
| Median Year Built | 1963 |
| Rent Burden | 33.0% |