The Kearny housing market is somewhat competitive. The median sale price of a home in Kearny was $680K last month, up 34.6% since last year. The median sale price per square foot in Kearny is $322, up 16.8% since last year.
In March 2024, Kearny home prices were up 34.6% compared to last year, selling for a median price of $680K. On average, homes in Kearny sell after 68 days on the market compared to 60 days last year. There were 17 homes sold in March this year, up from 12 last year.
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Median Sale PriceAll Home Types
Median Sale Price
(All Home Types)
$679,900
+34.6% YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Kearny, NJ
$679,900
+34.6%
United States
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How hot is the Kearny housing market?
Kearny is somewhat competitive. Homes sell in 62 days.
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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 3% above list price and go pending in around 62 days.
Hot homes
can sell for about 7% above list price and go pending in around 37 days.
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Sale-to-List PriceAll Home Types
Sale-to-List Price
(All Home Types)
102.4%
+1.8 pt YoY | Mar 2024
Based on Redfin calculations of home data from MLS and/or public records.
Location
Data
Mar 2024
Growth
% YoY
Kearny, NJ
102.4%
+1.8 pt
United States
Kearny Migration & Relocation Trends
In Jan '24 - Mar '24, 30% of Kearny homebuyers searched to move out of Kearny, while 70% looked to stay within the metropolitan area.
Where are people moving to Kearny from?
Across the nation, 3% of homebuyers searched to move into Kearny from outside metros.
Peoria homebuyers searched to move into Kearny more than any other metro followed by Springfield and Lincoln.
Where are people from Kearny moving to?
70% of Kearny homebuyers searched to stay within the Kearny metropolitan area.
Miami was the most popular destination among Kearny homebuyers followed by Philadelphia and Washington.
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 Kearny
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Recently sold homes
SOLD MAY 1, 2024
$702,000 Last Sold Price
6 beds
2 baths
—sq ft
356 Highland Ave, Kearny, NJ 07032
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This area's enrollment policy is not based solely on geography. Please check the school district website for more information.
GreatSchools Rating
7/10
Roosevelt Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
407
Students
7 reviews
6/10
Schuyler Elementary School
Public • PreK-6
452
Students
4 reviews
6/10
East Newark Public Elementary School
Public • PreK-8
239
Students
6 reviews
6/10
Lincoln No. 3 Elementary School
Public • PreK-3
620
Students
6 reviews
5/10
Ann Street Elementary School
Public • K-8 • Choice school
1196
Students
10 reviews
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18 elementary schools.
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 Kearny housing
Learn about natural hazards and environmental risks, such as floods, fires, wind, and heat that
could impact homes in Kearny.
Risk Factor
Flood Factor - Major
22% of properties are at risk of severe flooding over the next 30 years
Flood Factor
Kearny has a major risk of flooding. 1,483 properties in Kearny are likely to be
severely affected
by flooding over the next 30 years. This represents 22% of all properties in Kearny. Flood risk is increasing slower than the national average.
1% of properties are at risk of wildfire over the next 30 years
Fire Factor
Kearny has a moderate risk of wildfire. There are 163 properties in Kearny that have some risk of being affected by wildfire over the next 30 years. This represents 1% of all properties in Kearny.
100% of properties are at major
risk of a severe wind event over the next 30 years
Wind Factor
Kearny has a Major Wind Factor® risk based on the projected likelihood and speed of hurricane, tornado, or severe storm winds impacting it. Kearny is most at risk from hurricanes. 9,114 properties in Kearny 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 97 mph. In 30 years, an event of this same likelihood would show increased wind gusts of up to 110 mph.