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Hunterdon County, NJ Housing Market Brief

county · NJ · as of July 2026

Balanced

What is Hunterdon 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.

Price Momentum20%
85
Inventory Health25%
48
Affordability20%
44
Economic Strength20%
60
Rental Yield15%
41

Where is Hunterdon County, NJ in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hunterdon 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.

What’s the forecast for Hunterdon County, NJ?

Our model forecasts Hunterdon County, NJ’s home prices to hold flat over the next 12 months (high confidence).

This is a separate, forward-looking view — not the cycle classification above. See how past forecasts performed on the track record, or the full local forecast with its confidence range on the market page.

Hunterdon County, NJ housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$620K▲ +12.7%
Median Days on Market20 days0%
Months of Supply2.8▲ +7.7%
Homes for Sale293-3%
Homes Sold104-8.8%
Median Price / Sq Ft$308▲ +6%

How has Hunterdon County, NJ’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 56
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Hunterdon County, NJ a buyer's or seller's market?

As of July 2026, Hunterdon County, NJ is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 56 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Hunterdon County, NJ?

The median sale price in Hunterdon County, NJ is $620K, having risen 12.7% over the past year.

How affordable is Hunterdon County, NJ?

Hunterdon County, NJ scores 44 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Hunterdon County, NJ's Alpha Score?

Hunterdon County, NJ's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (85/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (41/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Hunterdon County, NJ? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.