Housing in Forked River, NJ

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$442,750

Median List Price

$534,450

Price Per Sq Ft

$344

Days on Market

45

Active Inventory

23

Months of Supply

1.9

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$483,839

ZHVI — January 2026

Zillow Rent Index

$2,650

ZORI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 25.6%List Price 14.9%Mar 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

41.7%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

9.1%

Sale-to-List Ratio

100.3%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
41.7%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
9.1%
Listings with Price Drops
30.4%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

12

New Listings

10

Pending Sales

11

Homes Sold 200.0%New Listings 9.1%Pending 15.4%Mar 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$344

Median List $/SF

$309

Sale $/SF 14.4%List $/SF 7.2%Mar 24Jan 26

Forked River vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Forked River is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$404,600

Median Rent

$2,071

Total Housing Units

2,749

Vacancy Rate

25.2%

Owner Occupied

91.3%

Renter Occupied

8.7%

Median Property Tax

$6,611

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,737

Housing Types

Single Family
99.5%
Multi-Family
0.6%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Forked River, NJ is $442,750 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 45 days on the market. 41.7% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $344. Zillow's observed rent index is $2,650/month. About 91.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1980. There are 2,749 total housing units.