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Fords Woodbridge Proper

FORDS, NJ 08863

Real Estate Market Report  ·  Middlesex County
Balanced Market
September 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Neighborhoods in ZIP 08863

Fords · Woodbridge Proper

Market Analysis

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

The FORDS, NJ real estate market (08863) currently shows 42 active listings, with 21 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 28 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 5.8% year-over-year, from $518,500 to $548,700.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 12,663  ·  Density: 2,856.0/mi²  ·  Median household income: $110,643

Typical home value: $382,854  ·  Homeownership: 69.2%

Market Overview

Active Listings
42
— vs 42 last year
Pending
21
50% pending ratio
Median Price
$548,700
⇧ 5.8% vs $518,500 last year
Average Price
$559,566
⇩ 3.5% vs $580,043 last year
Days on Market
36
⇧ 28.6% vs 28 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$405
⇧ 14.1% vs $355/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,294 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Days on market: 36 now vs 28 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $548,700 (+5.8% YoY)
  • Average: $559,566 (-3.5% 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
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 6.9 miles — 692 listings ($555,577,839 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
08863Fords, NJ 088630.0 mi25$12,548,175$524,975$501,927
08832Keasbey, NJ 088321.8 mi3$2,477,901$779,000$825,967
08861Perth Amboy, NJ 088612.3 mi56$27,112,120$478,225$484,145
08840Metuchen, NJ 088402.5 mi30$21,562,860$664,500$718,762
07067Colonia, NJ 070673.8 mi40$36,143,840$724,500$903,596
08820Edison, NJ 088203.9 mi65$72,661,615$946,500$1,117,871
10307Staten Island, NY 103074.2 mi36$51,817,032$1,164,166$1,439,362
10309Staten Island, NY 103094.9 mi87$72,070,539$725,250$828,397
08872Sayreville, NJ 088725.2 mi34$18,200,778$517,225$535,317
08879South Amboy, NJ 088795.3 mi81$43,418,268$536,225$536,028
07008Carteret, NJ 070085.5 mi36$19,780,704$510,474$549,464
07080South Plainfield, NJ 070806.0 mi41$25,505,977$583,000$622,097
10312Staten Island, NY 103126.9 mi158$152,278,030$780,900$963,785

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in FORDS, NJ 08863?

As of September 2026, there are 42 active listings in FORDS, NJ (zip code 08863), compared to 42 the prior year.

What is the median home price in FORDS, NJ 08863?

The median listing price in FORDS, NJ 08863 is $548,700 as of September 2026, a 5.8% increase from $518,500 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in FORDS, NJ?

Homes in FORDS, NJ 08863 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 28 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in FORDS, NJ 08863?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, FORDS, NJ 08863 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory levels are unchanged compared to last year. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 36 days on market compared to 28 days last year.

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