Absecon, NJ housing market
The typical Absecon home is worth about $349,000, up 4.7% in a year, 40% below the New Jersey typical home. Homes typically sell in 52 days, close to asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Absecon compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Absecon at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 3.8 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
Show as a table
| January | Absecon | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $154,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $161,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $166,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $184,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $208,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $250,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $274,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $300,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $326,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $342,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $349,000 | $580,000 |
Absecon and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | Days on market | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Absecon | $349K | +4.7% | 52 | $73,676 |
| Atlantic City | $223K | +2.6% | 103 | $41,028 |
| Pleasantville | $249K | +5.3% | 60 | $53,661 |
| Egg Harbor | $413K | +4.9% | — | $97,190 |
4.7 years of income
The typical Absecon home costs about 4.7 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Jersey (5.6 years).
How Absecon ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, May 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.