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County Overview

Union County, NJ

Aggregate real estate market report across county ZIPs
Buyer's Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The Union County, NJ real estate market currently shows 1,122 active listings, with 416 pending sales. Homes are averaging 38 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 132 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 38 days on market compared to 34 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 0.1% year-over-year, from $599,000 to $599,450.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 594,706  ·  Density: 3,148.1/mi²  ·  Median household income: $106,247

Typical home value: $460,688  ·  Homeownership: 57.1%

Included Areas

Elizabeth: 07201, 07202, 07207, 07208

Plainfield: 07060, 07061, 07062, 07063

Overlook: 07901, 07902

Westfield: 07090, 07091

Berkeley Heights: 07922

Clark: 07066

Cranford: 07016

Elizabethport: 07206

Fanwood: 07023

Garwood: 07027

Hillside: 07205

Kenilworth: 07033

Linden: 07036

Mountainside: 07092

Area Map

Market Overview

Active Listings
1,122
⇧ 13.3% vs 990 last year
Pending
416
37% pending ratio
Median Price
$599,450
⇧ 0.1% vs $599,000 last year
Average Price
$756,485
⇩ 0.5% vs $760,004 last year
Days on Market
38
⇧ 11.8% vs 34 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$363
⇩ 2.2% vs $371/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,923 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Sale-to-List Price Dynamics

At Original Price
99.9%
Listings with no price change
Price Reduced
0.1%
⇧ 8.4% vs 0.1% last year
Price Increased
0%
⇧ 16.7%
12-Month Price Reduction Trend

Based on listing price changes before sale/pending as a proxy for sale-to-list dynamics. Source: Realtor.com.

12-Month Trends

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %