Is Cumberland County, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Cumberland County is a seller's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since April 2023

Since last year, Cumberland County has remained a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Cumberland County is a Sellers Housing Market, which means prices tend to be higher and homes sell faster.

Housing Prices in Cumberland County, NJ

How much do homes in Cumberland County, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$240,000

$173/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since April 2023

+$15,339(+6.8%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Cumberland County have sold for 6.8% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Cumberland County was $240,000 in April 2024, up 6.8% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $173.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSApr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
1 $135K$167K
+23.7%
2 $162.4K$190K
+17.0%
3 $230K$245K
+6.5%
4 $287.4K$322.4K
+12.2%
5+ $290K$280K
-3.4%

Summary: Cumberland County housing prices by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes increased by 23.7%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 17%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 6.5%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 12.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 3.4%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Counties

Salem County
+12.0%
Atlantic County
+11.6%
Gloucester County
+9.5%
Cumberland County
+6.8%
Cape May County
+1.7%

Housing Supply in Cumberland County, NJ

How many homes are available in Cumberland County, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
465477+2.6%

Summary: The Cumberland County real estate market had 477 homes for sale in April 2024, a 2.6% increase compared to March 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSMar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
1 53
-40.0%
2 7771
-7.8%
3 277273
-1.4%
4 75101
+34.7%
5+ 3129
-6.5%

Summary: The Cumberland County housing inventory by bedroom type for April 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 40%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 7.8%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 1.4%, 4 bedroom homes increased by 34.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes decreased by 6.5%.

Number of Homes Sold

Mar 2024Apr 2024CHANGE
9692-4.2%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

34 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

20 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

35 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Cumberland County, you could pay more than the asking price. 39.3% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 92 homes were sold or pending in Cumberland County in April 2024, down by 4.2% month-over-month. Of the 89 sold homes, 38% were sold under asking, 22% were sold at asking, and 39% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Cumberland County, NJ

How long does it take to sell a home in Cumberland County, NJ?

Average Sale Time

Apr 2023Apr 2024CHANGE
59 Days40 Days-31.3%

Summary: Homes in Cumberland County had an average of 40 days on market in Apr 2024, down by 31.3% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

48 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

35 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

8 Homes Were Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Cumberland County are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During April 2024, 92 homes were sold in Cumberland County; 52% of homes were sold within 30 days, 38% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 9% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

Report Updated 8 Days Ago

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