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County Overview

Cape May County, NJ

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Balanced Market
February 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of February 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Cape May County, NJ real estate market currently shows 1,110 active listings, with 352 pending sales. Homes are averaging 79 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 15 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 79 days on market compared to 74 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 2.2% year-over-year, from $827,000 to $844,975.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 96,328  ·  Density: 291.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $85,957

Typical home value: $416,712  ·  Homeownership: 79%

Included Areas

Avalon: 08202

Cape May: 08204

Cape May Court House: 08210

Cape May Point: 08212

Dennisville: 08214

Goshen: 08218

Green Creek: 08219

Marmora: 08223

Ocean City: 08226

Ocean View: 08230

Rio Grande: 08242

Sea Isle City: 08243

South Dennis: 08245

South Seaville: 08246

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
1,110
⇩ 1.3% vs 1,125 last year
Pending
352
32% pending ratio
Median Price
$844,975
⇧ 2.2% vs $827,000 last year
Average Price
$1,555,774
⇧ 5.8% vs $1,470,531 last year
Days on Market
79
⇧ 6.8% vs 74 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$655
⇩ 2.1% vs $669/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,567 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇩ 6.9% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇩ 76.4%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %