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Housing in Gibbstown

A typical Gibbstown home is worth about $335,000

Up 5.8% in a year, 42% below the New Jersey typical home.

Typical home value
$335K
▲ 5.8% in a year · NJ $580K
Zillow
Median sale price
$340K
May 2026 · Redfin
Homes sold
3
in May · 10 for sale
2-bedroom rent
$1,820
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$6,183
NJ $9,590

Only 3 sales in May 2026: in a market this size, monthly medians swing a lot, so the typical value is the steadier guide.

What kind of housing town is Gibbstown?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 3.7 years of income

Less than across New Jersey (5.6 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$290,000
Typical Gibbstown home $335K

That’s $44K short of a typical Gibbstown home.

The typical home, each month
$2,450
Loan $1,660Tax $690Insurance $100

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,820 a month here, $630 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Gibbstown’s typical property tax (2.48% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

The homes

90% of Gibbstown households own their home

Half of Gibbstown’s homes were built before 1961.

Owners and renters
Own 90%Rent 10%

New Jersey: 64% own.

1961
typical home built · NJ 1970
$6,183
median property tax bill · NJ $9,590
2.48%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · NJ 2.11%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Price trend

Up 38% in five years

About the same pace as New Jersey (35.4%).

GibbstownNew Jersey
$150K$200K$250K$300K$350K$400K$450K$500K$550K$600K20182020202220242026
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JanuaryGibbstownNew Jersey
2017$183,000$317,000
2018$185,000$330,000
2019$186,000$343,000
2020$196,000$358,000
2021$217,000$394,000
2022$250,000$441,000
2023$266,000$471,000
2024$293,000$511,000
2025$314,000$551,000
2026$326,000$568,000
August 2026$335,000$580,000
Then & now

A typical Gibbstown home worth $182K in September 2016 is worth about $335K today.

+$153K
+5.8%
past year
+38%
past 5 years
+83.9%
since 2016

Zillow Home Value Index: the typical value of all homes (middle third), smoothed and seasonally adjusted, through August 2026.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,820

Renters already here pay a median of $1,391, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$1,400
1 bedroom$1,530
2 bedrooms$1,820
3 bedrooms$2,180
4 bedrooms$2,440
10%
of households rent · NJ 36%
140
renter households
31%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · NJ 52%
24%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$1,391
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Gibbstown vs. its neighbors

Gibbstown is the priciest of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentNew homes 2025Median income
Gibbstown$335K+5.8%$1,820—$91,250
Greenwich$251K*+10.1%†$1,7702$92,128
Paulsboro$244K+5.5%$1,4808$64,239

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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