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Waretown, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Ocean County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
1,894
Population
2,059/sq mi density
$118,450
Median Income
$46,828 per capita
$498,600
Home Value
$539,056 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
290 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$118,450 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$498,600 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$498,600
77% above
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
946
Median year built: 1966
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$498,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$539,056
Median Sale Price
$445,000
Median List Price
$399,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.9%
Owner-Occupied
16.1%
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
36 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
7.7%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$413
Active Inventory
13
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
35.9%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
16% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $498,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $539,056 |
| Median Sale Price | $445,000 |
| Median List Price | $399,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $413 |
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 | 36 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 7.7% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 13 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $413 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 946 |
| Median Year Built | 1966 |
| Rent Burden | 35.9% |