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Essex County, NJ Housing Market
What is the housing market like in Essex County today?
Over the three months ending May 2026, Essex County home prices were up 3.3% compared to the same period last year, selling for a median price of $723K. On average, homes in Essex County sell after 29 days on the market compared to 48 days last year. There were 497 homes sold in May this year, down from 512 last year.
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Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$722,832
+3.3% YoY | May 2026
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
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Data
May 2026
Growth
% YoY
Essex County, NJ
$722,832
+3.3%
United States
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