Runnemede, NJ housing market
The typical Runnemede home is worth about $321,000, up 1.1% in a year, 45% below the New Jersey typical home. Homes typically sell in 41 days, a little above asking.
Home values, sales, trends and how Runnemede compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
Runnemede at a glance
A seller's market
Supply is tight — about 2 months of homes for sale at the current pace. Buyers should expect competition on well-priced homes.
Typical home value, 2016–2026
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| January | Runnemede | New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $156,000 | $317,000 |
| 2018 | $156,000 | $330,000 |
| 2019 | $161,000 | $343,000 |
| 2020 | $176,000 | $358,000 |
| 2021 | $201,000 | $394,000 |
| 2022 | $236,000 | $441,000 |
| 2023 | $257,000 | $471,000 |
| 2024 | $290,000 | $511,000 |
| 2025 | $310,000 | $551,000 |
| 2026 | $321,000 | $568,000 |
| August 2026 | $321,000 | $580,000 |
50 new homes permitted in 2025
Builders were permitted 50 new homes in Runnemede in 2025, all single-family houses, worth about $23.1 million to build. That's 6 per 1,000 residents, faster than across New Jersey (3.1). Over the past 10 years, Runnemede has permitted 61 homes in all.
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Runnemede's population fell by 144 even though 18 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across New Jersey: 2 new residents per new home.
Residents: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 and 2020 censuses. New homes: permits issued 2010–2019.
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| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 34 | 34 | 0 | $9.7 million |
| 2025 | 50 | 50 | 0 | $23.1 million |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $173,000 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $179,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $114,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $465,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $217,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $212,000 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 | 0 | $89,000 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $88,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $175,000 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $661,000 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $735,000 |
| 2009 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $667,000 |
| 2008 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $292,000 |
| 2007 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $725,000 |
| 2006 | 13 | 13 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2005 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $685,000 |
| 2004 | 16 | 16 | 0 | $1.4 million |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | 0 | $663,000 |
| 2002 | 8 | 8 | 0 | $489,000 |
| 2001 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $368,000 |
| 2000 | 4 | 4 | 0 | $305,000 |
How Runnemede ranks on new homes being built →
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, through August 2026.
Runnemede and its neighbors
| Town | Typical value | 1-yr change | 2-bed rent | New homes 2025 | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runnemede | $321K | +1.1% | $1,680 | 50 | $91,302 |
| Bellmawr | $318K | +0.7% | $1,460 | 8 | $76,654 |
| Deptford | — | +7.3%† | $1,980 | 26 | $91,706 |
| Gloucester | — | +5.8%† | $1,940 | 231 | $101,119 |
| Magnolia | $328K | +1.1% | $1,570 | 2 | $100,511 |
| Barrington | $379K | +3.7% | $1,550 | 1 | $87,290 |
† FHFA price index change, where Zillow has no home value for the town.
3.5 years of income
The typical Runnemede home costs about 3.5 years of the town's median household income, less than across New Jersey (5.6 years).
How Runnemede ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
Owners, rent & taxes
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,680
HUD's Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in Runnemede is $1,680 a month, utilities included: roughly what a modest, recently rented unit costs. Renters already in Runnemede pay a median of $1,423, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put. A two-bedroom takes about 22% of the town's median household income.
Studio $1,290 · 4 bedrooms $2,250
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FY2026 Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (08007, 08078; Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD MSA), 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.
Recent listings in Runnemede
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. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers.