The Jersey City housing market is somewhat competitive. Homes in Jersey City receive 3 offers on average and sell in around 73 days. The median sale price of a home in Jersey City was $664K last month, down 9.04% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Jersey City is $516, down 7.9% since last year.
What is the housing market like in Jersey City today?
In February 2025, Jersey City home prices were down 9.04% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $664K. On average, homes in Jersey City sell after 73 days on the market compared to 58 days last year. There were 126 homes sold in February this year, up from 125 last year.
All Home Types
Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$664,000
-9.04% YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Feb 2025
Growth
% YoY
Jersey City, NJ
$664,000
-9.04%
United States
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How hot is the Jersey City housing market?
Jersey City is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 61 days.
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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 3 months
Some homes get multiple offers.
The average homes sell for about 1% below list price and go pending in around 61 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 2% above list price and go pending in around 24 days.
All Home Types
Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
99.3%
+0.9 pt YoY | Feb 2025
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Feb 2025
Growth
% YoY
Jersey City, NJ
99.3%
+0.9 pt
United States
Jersey City Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '25 - Mar '25, 30% of Jersey City homebuyers searched to move out of Jersey City, while 70% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Jersey City from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Jersey City from outside metros.
Los Angeles homebuyers searched to move into Jersey City more than any other metro followed by Spokane and Hermiston.
Where are people from Jersey City moving to?
70% of Jersey City homebuyers searched to stay within the Jersey City metropolitan area.
Miami was the most popular destination among Jersey City 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.
Home offer insights for Jersey City
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Climate's impact on Jersey City housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Jersey City.
Flood Factor - Major
39% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Jersey City has a major risk of flooding. 10,144 properties in Jersey City are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 39% of all properties in Jersey City. Flood risk is increasing faster than the national average.
<1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Jersey City has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 54 properties in Jersey City that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents <1% of all properties in Jersey City.
99% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Jersey City has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Jersey City is most at risk from hurricanes. 54,160 properties in Jersey City 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 115 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 134 mph.