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West Long Branch, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Monmouth County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
8,576 Population 2,999/sq mi density
$123,661 Median Income $53,217 per capita
$631,300 Home Value $939,889 Zillow
$1,936 Median Rent 41.5% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$123,661 median income, 4.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$631,300 home value, $1,936/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
45.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$631,300
124% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,936/mo
66% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
71.5%
9% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,034
Median year built: 1963

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$631,300
Zillow (ZHVI)
$939,889
Median Sale Price
$1,127,500
Median List Price
$939,900
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

71.5%
Owner-Occupied
28.5%
Renter-Occupied
72%
29%
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: $1,936/mo · Zillow rent: $44,500/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
169 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
4
Price Drops
29.4%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$521
Active Inventory
17
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
41.5%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
34% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1963
Average age of housing stock: 63 years
Homeownership Rate
71.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$631,300
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$939,889
Median Sale Price$1,127,500
Median List Price$939,900
Price Per Sq Ft$521

Rent

Census Median Rent$1,936
Zillow Rent (ZORI)$44,500
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 Market169
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops29.4%
Homes Sold4
Active Inventory17
Price Per Sq Ft$521

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied71.5%
Renter-Occupied28.5%
Homeownership Rate71.5%
Total Housing Units3,034
Median Year Built1963
Rent Burden41.5%