The Rockaway housing market is most competitive. The median sale price of a home in Rockaway was $540K last month, down 14.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Rockaway is $367, up 12.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Rockaway today?
In June 2025, Rockaway home prices were down 14.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $540K. On average, homes in Rockaway sell after 20 days on the market compared to 20 days last year. There were 7 homes sold in June this year, down from 8 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$540,000
-14.6% YoY | Jun 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jun 2025
Growth
% YoY
Rockaway, NJ
$540,000
-14.6%
United States
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How hot is the Rockaway housing market?
Rockaway is most competitive. Homes sell in 18 days.
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Most Competitive
Redfin Compete Score™
The Redfin Compete Score rates how competitive an area is on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 is the most competitive.
Calculated over the last 6 months
Most homes get multiple offers, often with waived contingencies.
The average homes sell for about 7% above list price and go pending in around 18 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 15% above list price and go pending in around 12 days.
All Home Types
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
106.3%
-1.3 pt YoY | Jun 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Jun 2025
Growth
% YoY
Rockaway, NJ
106.3%
-1.3 pt
United States
Rockaway Migration & Relocation Trends
In Feb '25 - Apr '25, 31% of Rockaway homebuyers searched to move out of Rockaway, while 69% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Rockaway from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Rockaway from outside metros.
Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into Rockaway more than any other metro followed by Vineyard Haven and Spokane.
Where are people from Rockaway moving to?
69% of Rockaway homebuyers searched to stay within the Rockaway metropolitan area.
Miami was the most popular destination among Rockaway homebuyers followed by Philadelphia and Boston.
This data does not reflect actual moves. The latest migration analysis is based on a sample of about two
million Redfin.com users who searched for homes across more than 100 metro areas. To be included in this dataset, a Redfin.com user
must have viewed at least 10 homes in a three month period. This dataset excludes all rentals data.
School data provided by GreatSchools. School service boundaries are intended to be used as reference only. To verify enrollment eligibility for a property, contact the school directly.
Climate's impact on Rockaway housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Rockaway.
Flood Factor - Moderate
19% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Rockaway has a moderate risk of flooding. 275 properties in Rockaway are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 19% of all properties in Rockaway. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
95% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Rockaway has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 2,138 properties in Rockaway that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 95% of all properties in Rockaway.
96% of properties are at moderate
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Rockaway has a Moderate Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Rockaway is most at risk from hurricanes. 2,161 properties in Rockaway have some risk of being in a severe wind event within the next 30 years.
Wind likelihood over time
If an exceedingly rare windstorm
(a 1-in-3,000 year storm event)
occurred today, it could cause wind gusts of up to 73 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 81 mph.