Data as of September 2026. Source: Realtor.com.
The SOMERSET, NJ real estate market (08873) currently shows 143 active listings, with 58 pending sales. Homes are averaging 36 days on the market before going under contract.
Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.
Homes are selling faster, averaging 36 days on market compared to 39 days last year.
The median listing price has risen 0.5% year-over-year, from $564,500 to $567,500.
Population: 55,342 · Density: 665.0/mi² · Median household income: $110,396
Typical home value: $410,772 · Homeownership: 67.9%
| Zip | City / State | Distance | Listings | Market Value | Median $ | Average $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08873 | Somerset, NJ 08873 | 0.0 mi | 98 | $58,968,364 | $533,725 | $601,718 |
| 08835 | Manville, NJ 08835 | 4.2 mi | 22 | $10,445,688 | $473,250 | $474,804 |
| 08902 | North Brunswick, NJ 08902 | 4.6 mi | 63 | $36,569,862 | $467,450 | $580,474 |
| 08854 | Piscataway, NJ 08854 | 4.9 mi | 84 | $50,988,672 | $572,500 | $607,008 |
| 08846 | Middlesex, NJ 08846 | 5.5 mi | 28 | $14,952,588 | $556,000 | $534,021 |
| 08824 | Kendall Park, NJ 08824 | 5.5 mi | 27 | $19,597,896 | $699,900 | $725,848 |
| 08836 | Martinsville, NJ 08836 | 6.9 mi | 6 | $4,319,400 | $719,900 | $719,900 |
| 08844 | Hillsborough, NJ 08844 | 7.4 mi | 74 | $46,993,774 | $556,725 | $635,051 |
| 08502 | Belle Mead, NJ 08502 | 7.4 mi | 15 | $19,601,580 | $1,464,975 | $1,306,772 |
| 08852 | Monmouth Junction, NJ 08852 | 7.5 mi | 46 | $33,564,084 | $586,750 | $729,654 |
| 08816 | East Brunswick, NJ 08816 | 7.8 mi | 95 | $60,984,870 | $628,475 | $641,946 |
| 07080 | South Plainfield, NJ 07080 | 8.1 mi | 41 | $25,505,977 | $583,000 | $622,097 |
| 08553 | Rocky Hill, NJ 08553 | 8.9 mi | 1 | $755,000 | $755,000 | $755,000 |
As of September 2026, there are 143 active listings in SOMERSET, NJ (zip code 08873), compared to 156 the prior year.
The median listing price in SOMERSET, NJ 08873 is $567,500 as of September 2026, a 0.5% increase from $564,500 the prior year.
Homes in SOMERSET, NJ 08873 spend an average of 36 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 39 days the prior year.
Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of September 2026, SOMERSET, NJ 08873 is currently a Seller's Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 13 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are selling faster, averaging 36 days on market compared to 39 days last year.
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