Cranford, NJ housing market
The typical Cranford home is worth about $777,000, up 6.8% in a year, 34% above the New Jersey typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Cranford compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Cranford at a glance
Only 1 sale in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Cranford | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $499,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $525,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $528,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $538,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $577,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $610,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $627,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $654,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $708,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $759,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $777,000 | $580,000 |
Cranford and its neighbors
5 years of income
The typical Cranford home costs about 5 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Jersey (5.6 years).
How Cranford 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.