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304%
Med. Home Val. NAT. AVG.
45%
Rent NAT. AVG.
35%
Owner Occ. NAT. AVG.

Surf City Housing Information

IndexSurf CityNew JerseyNational
Median home price$1,319,701$555,483$326,622
Median rent asked$2,098$1,825$1,444
Avg. people per household2.02.72.6
Owner occupied households86.2%64.1%63.6%
Renter occupied households13.8%35.9%36.4%
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Housing Quick Facts

  • The median home price in Surf City is 304% higher than the national average.
  • The median rent asked in Surf City is 45% higher than the national average.
  • The average number of people per household in Surf City is 25% lower than the national average.
  • The number of owner occupied households in Surf City is 35% higher than the national average.
  • The number of renter occupied households in Surf City is 62% lower than the national average.

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      Source: The Surf City, NJ housing data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.