Housing in Wharton, NJ

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

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Redfin — January 2026

Median Sale Price

$430,000

Median List Price

$539,000

Price Per Sq Ft

$287

Days on Market

17

Active Inventory

6

Months of Supply

1.5

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$482,905

ZHVI — January 2026

Price Trends

Source: Redfin
Sale Price 10.4%List Price 26.8%Apr 24Jan 26

Market Competitiveness

Source: Redfin

Sold Above List

50.0%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio

102.7%

Seller's market

Sold Above Asking
50.0%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
0.0%
Listings with Price Drops
16.7%

Market Activity

Source: Redfin

Homes Sold

4

New Listings

5

Pending Sales

2

Homes Sold 33.3%New Listings 0.0%Pending 50.0%Apr 24Jan 26

Price Per Square Foot

Source: Redfin

Median Sale $/SF

$287

Median List $/SF

$325

Sale $/SF 33.1%List $/SF 11.4%Apr 24Jan 26

Wharton vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Wharton 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

$348,100

Median Rent

$1,886

Total Housing Units

2,923

Vacancy Rate

0.0%

Owner Occupied

53.5%

Renter Occupied

46.5%

Median Property Tax

$8,735

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$2,207

Housing Types

Single Family
62.9%
Multi-Family
37.1%
Mobile Home
0.0%

The current median sale price in Wharton, NJ is $430,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 17 days on the market. 50.0% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.5 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $287. The median rent is $1,886 per month (Census ACS). About 53.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1968. There are 2,923 total housing units.