Housing · Dorothy

Dorothy, NJ housing market

The median sale price was $166,000 in April 2026.

Home values, sales, trends and how Dorothy compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.

The market right now

Dorothy at a glance

Median sale price
$166K
April 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
2
in April · 1 for sale

Only 2 sales in April 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value above is the steadier guide.

Nearby

Dorothy and its neighbors

The towns that share a border. Tap one to see its housing page.
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Dorothy — — $1,960 — $107,366
Weymouth — +8.5%† $2,050 0 $72,459
Maurice River — — $1,660 1 $76,964
Estell Manor $377K +4.8% $1,800 1 $97,318

† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.

Affordability

3.1 years of income

The typical Dorothy home costs about 3.1 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Jersey (5.6 years).

Home value ÷ ACS median household income.

The homes

Owners, rent & taxes

Homeownership
72.6%
New Jersey: 63.8%
Median tax bill
$6,961
New Jersey: $9,590
Typical home built
1977
New Jersey: 1970

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,960

HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Dorothy is $1,960 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. A two-bedroom takes about 22% of the town's median household income.

1 bedroom
$1,610
a month, with utilities
2 bedrooms
$1,960
a month, with utilities
3 bedrooms
$2,710
a month, with utilities
Share of income
22%
2 bedrooms ÷ median income

Studio $1,420 · 4 bedrooms $2,950

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (08317; Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ HUD Metro FMR Area), weighted by land area. A Fair Market Rent is the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center, April 2026. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.

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