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Tuckerton, NJ Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q2 2024. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Tuckerton, NJ Housing Market Trends

With 3,671 people, 1,539 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $433,357, Tuckerton real estate prices are well above average cost compared to national prices.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Tuckerton, accounting for 63.91% of the borough's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Tuckerton include row houses and other attached homes ( 17.32%), large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 10.67%), and a few mobile homes or trailers ( 6.59%).

Owner-occupied, three and four bedroom dwellings, primarily in single-family detached homes are the most prevalent type of housing you will see in Tuckerton. Owner-occupied housing accounts for 69.30% of Tuckerton's homes, and 51.84% have either three or four bedrooms, which is average sized relative to America.

There is a lot of housing in Tuckerton built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Tuckerton built between 2000 and later ( 21.40%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 1940-1969 ( 19.89%). There's also some housing in Tuckerton built before 1939 ( 10.56%).

Vacant housing appears to be an issue in Tuckerton. Fully 14.02% of the housing stock is classified as vacant. Left unchecked, vacant Tuckerton homes and apartments can be a drag on the real estate market, holding Tuckerton real estate prices below levels they could achieve if vacant housing was absorbed into the market and became occupied. Housing vacancy rates are a useful measure to consider, along with other things, if you are a home buyer or a real estate investor.

Tuckerton Home Appreciation Rates

In the last 10 years, Tuckerton has experienced some of the highest home appreciation rates of any community in the nation. Tuckerton real estate appreciated 118.71% over the last ten years, which is an average annual home appreciation rate of 8.14%, putting Tuckerton in the top 20% nationally for real estate appreciation. If you are a home buyer or real estate investor, Tuckerton definitely has a track record of being one of the best long term real estate investments in America through the last ten years.

Appreciation rates are so strong in Tuckerton that despite a nationwide downturn in the housing market, Tuckerton real estate has continued to appreciate in value faster than most communities. Looking at just the latest twelve months, Tuckerton appreciation rates continue to be some of the highest in America, at 11.36%, which is higher than appreciation rates in 92.16% of the cities and towns in the nation. Based on the last twelve months, short-term real estate investors have found good fortune in Tuckerton. Tuckerton appreciation rates in the latest quarter were at 2.82%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 11.77%.

Relative to New Jersey, our data show that Tuckerton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 60% of the other cities and towns in New Jersey.

One very important thing to keep in mind is that these are average appreciation rates for the borough. Individual neighborhoods within Tuckerton differ in their investment potential, sometimes by a great deal. Fortunately, you can use NeighborhoodScout to pinpoint the exact neighborhoods in Tuckerton - or in any city or town - that have the best track record of real estate appreciation, by the latest quarter, the last year, 2 years, 5 years, 10 years, or even since 2000, to assist you in making the best Tuckerton real estate investment or home purchase decisions.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$433,357

Tuckerton, NJ Home Prices
> $1,613,000
$1,210,001 - $1,613,000
$807,001 - $1,210,000
$645,001 - $807,000
$484,001 - $645,000
$323,001 - $484,000
$161,001 - $323,000
$81,001 - $161,000
$0 - $81,000
0.9%
0.9%
0.0%
0.0%
7.7%
7.7%
9.2%
9.2%
20.6%
20.6%
38.0%
38.0%
20.4%
20.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.8%
1.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
Low

for New jersey

High

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

1,539

Tuckerton Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$3,161 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
69.3%
69.3%
30.7%
30.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
14.0%
14.0%
86.0%
86.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
21.4%
21.4%
48.2%
48.2%
19.9%
19.9%
10.6%
10.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
63.9%
63.9%
17.3%
17.3%
1.5%
1.5%
10.7%
10.7%
6.6%
6.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
0.0%
0.0%
6.2%
6.2%
37.5%
37.5%
37.3%
37.3%
14.5%
14.5%
4.4%
4.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes