Real Estate Market
Essex — Real Estate Market
Median home prices, 12-month trends, housing profile, and market summary for Essex, New Jersey.
Last updated: September 2026
Median Home Price
$664,986
+0.4% vs last month
Avg Days on Market
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days to sell
Active Listings
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homes for sale
📈 12-Month Price Trend — Essex
Median home price over the last 12 months. Source: Zillow Research.
📋 Market Summary
The median home price in Essex is currently $664,986, representing a +0.4% change compared to last month.
The community has a 44.7% homeownership rate, with a median monthly rent of $1,404 for those who rent.
🏘️ Housing Profile
Homeownership Rate
44.7%
Median Monthly Rent
$1,404
Median Household Income
$73,785
Total Housing Units
334,136
Vacancy Rate
6.3%
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
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Data sourced from Zillow Research and Redfin Data Center. Updated monthly.