Active Listings
95
⇧ 9.2% vs 87 last year
Buyer's Market
January 2026 · Source: Realtor.com
Market Overview
Pending
24
25% pending ratio
Median Price
$1,495,000
⇩ 3.5% vs $1,549,250 last year
Average Price
$1,846,277
⇩ 6.8% vs $1,981,472 last year
Days on Market
80
⇧ 17.6% vs 68 days last year
Market Context
Population: 5,331 · Density: 1,456.6/mi² · Median household income: $112,661
Typical home value: $570,941 · Homeownership: 89.7%
Market Analysis
Data as of January 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The MARGATE CITY, NJ real estate market (08402) currently shows 95 active listings, with 24 pending sales. Homes are averaging 80 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice.
Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 68 days last year.
The median listing price has fallen 3.5% year-over-year, from $1,549,250 to $1,495,000.
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Market Trends
Inventory & Days on Market
Year over Year
- Listings: 95 this year vs 87 last year
- Days on market: 80 now vs 68 last year
Median & Average Pricing
Year over Year
- Median: $1,495,000 (-3.5% YoY)
- Average: $1,846,277 (-6.8% YoY)
12-Month Price Trend
Median & Average
- Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months
12-Month Inventory Trend
Active & Pending
- Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months
Historical Trend Charts
Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Nearby Real Estate Markets
Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets
within 18.4 miles —
1,174 listings
($1,234,524,798 combined market value)
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08402 | Margate City, NJ 08402 | 0.0 mi | 95 | $175,396,315 | $1,495,000 | $1,846,277 |
| 08403 | Longport, NJ 08403 | 1.7 mi | 21 | $41,814,696 | $1,799,000 | $1,991,176 |
| 08221 | Linwood, NJ 08221 | 3.2 mi | 52 | $37,330,800 | $774,000 | $717,900 |
| 08401 | Atlantic City, NJ 08401 | 4.5 mi | 307 | $93,441,283 | $229,000 | $304,369 |
| 08244 | Somers Point, NJ 08244 | 5.0 mi | 70 | $46,478,670 | $588,899 | $663,981 |
| 08226 | Ocean City, NJ 08226 | 6.7 mi | 273 | $546,480,207 | $1,350,000 | $2,001,759 |
| 08203 | Brigantine, NJ 08203 | 8.8 mi | 92 | $74,464,248 | $599,000 | $809,394 |
| 08205 | Absecon, NJ 08205 | 10.3 mi | 127 | $50,431,446 | $350,000 | $397,098 |
| 08248 | Strathmere, NJ 08248 | 12.5 mi | 6 | $14,086,998 | $2,467,000 | $2,347,833 |
| 08241 | Port Republic, NJ 08241 | 14.0 mi | 5 | $2,933,335 | $570,000 | $586,667 |
| 08243 | Sea Isle City, NJ 08243 | 16.0 mi | 62 | $117,712,084 | $1,674,000 | $1,898,582 |
| 08270 | Woodbine, NJ 08270 | 16.8 mi | 20 | $13,531,720 | $459,500 | $676,586 |
| 08215 | Egg Harbor City, NJ 08215 | 18.4 mi | 44 | $20,422,996 | $417,925 | $464,159 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many homes are for sale in MARGATE CITY, NJ 08402?
As of January 2026, there are 95 active listings in MARGATE CITY, NJ (zip code 08402), compared to 87 the prior year.
What is the median home price in MARGATE CITY, NJ 08402?
The median listing price in MARGATE CITY, NJ 08402 is $1,495,000 as of January 2026, a 3.5% decrease from $1,549,250 the prior year.
How long do homes stay on the market in MARGATE CITY, NJ?
Homes in MARGATE CITY, NJ 08402 spend an average of 80 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 68 days the prior year.
Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MARGATE CITY, NJ 08402?
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of January 2026, MARGATE CITY, NJ 08402 is currently a Buyer's Market. Inventory has increased compared to last year, with 8 more homes available — giving buyers more choice. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 80 days on market compared to 68 days last year.
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