Cumberland County, NJ Housing Market Brief
county · NJ · as of May 2026
What is Cumberland County, NJ’s Alpha Score?
The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.
Where is Cumberland County, NJ in its market cycle?
Cumberland County, NJ is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
Cumberland County, NJ housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $287K | ▲ +5.1% |
| Median Days on Market | 31 days | ▼ -24.4% |
| Months of Supply | 3.7 | ▲ +23.3% |
| Homes for Sale | 398 | ▼ -2.4% |
| Homes Sold | 109 | ▼ -20.4% |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $186 | ▼ -0.9% |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.0% | ▲ +0.8% |
How has Cumberland County, NJ’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cumberland County, NJ a buyer's or seller's market?
As of May 2026, Cumberland County, NJ is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 45 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Cumberland County, NJ?
The median sale price in Cumberland County, NJ is $287K, having risen 5.1% over the past year.
How affordable is Cumberland County, NJ?
Cumberland County, NJ scores 34 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Cumberland County, NJ's Alpha Score?
Cumberland County, NJ's strongest dimension is Rental Yield (64/100) and its weakest is Economic Strength (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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