Salem County, NJ Real Estate & Property Data

Salem County Real Estate Market Trends
Last Updated: April 22, 2025

With up-to-date real estate data get detailed insight into Salem County, NJ sourced from the nation’s leading property data provider. The current median home price in Salem County, NJ is $260,000. Salem County real estate data shows that there have been a total of 1,059 residential properties sold over the past 12 months. ATTOM’s Salem County real estate data indicates that the county has 15 properties in foreclosure and 2 REOs (real estate bank owned) properties.

Salem County Real Estate Market Trends
Total Residential Properties 21,739
Total Commercial Properties 1,132
Avg. Home Age (Single Family Home) 62 Years
Avg. Square Feet (Single Family Home) 1,716
Total 2025 Residential Sales (year-to-date) 140
% of Homes Seriously Underwater (Q2 2025) 2.05%
Total 2024 Residential Sales 976
% of Equity Rich Homes (Q2 2025) 37.55%
Effective 2024 Property Tax 2.35%
Total Foreclosure Filings (year-to-date) 29
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Salem County, NJ Real Estate Overview

There were 1,059 residential properties sold in the past year in Salem County, NJ. The median home value in Salem County, NJ is $259,700. There are a total of 21,739 residential properties in the Salem.

Median Sales Price i
$260,000
(Feb 2025)
+6.1%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 $260,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $225,500
  • December '24 Dec '24 $250,000
  • November '24 Nov '24 $229,000
  • October '24 Oct '24 $250,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $279,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $250,250
  • July '24 Jul '24 $257,000
  • June '24 Jun '24 $234,950
  • May '24 May '24 $253,750
  • April '24 Apr '24 $256,000
  • March '24 Mar '24 $215,250
Median Down Payment i
$30,000
(Feb 2025)
+245.7%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 $30,000
  • January '25 Jan '25 $16,437
  • December '24 Dec '24 $15,500
  • November '24 Nov '24 $16,893
  • October '24 Oct '24 $32,000
  • September '24 Sep '24 $37,000
  • August '24 Aug '24 $27,250
  • July '24 Jul '24 $31,250
  • June '24 Jun '24 $15,750
  • May '24 May '24 $26,093
  • April '24 Apr '24 $40,371
  • March '24 Mar '24 $11,600
Number of Homes Sold i
68
(Feb 2025)
+74.4%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 68
  • January '25 Jan '25 72
  • December '24 Dec '24 101
  • November '24 Nov '24 67
  • October '24 Oct '24 85
  • September '24 Sep '24 87
  • August '24 Aug '24 98
  • July '24 Jul '24 101
  • June '24 Jun '24 79
  • May '24 May '24 96
  • April '24 Apr '24 73
  • March '24 Mar '24 93
Number of Purchase Loans i
56
(Feb 2025)
+55.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 56
  • January '25 Jan '25 68
  • December '24 Dec '24 95
  • November '24 Nov '24 61
  • October '24 Oct '24 70
  • September '24 Sep '24 74
  • August '24 Aug '24 76
  • July '24 Jul '24 79
  • June '24 Jun '24 66
  • May '24 May '24 70
  • April '24 Apr '24 67
  • March '24 Mar '24 92
Number of REFI Loans i
52
(Feb 2025)
+18.2%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 52
  • January '25 Jan '25 75
  • December '24 Dec '24 85
  • November '24 Nov '24 63
  • October '24 Oct '24 76
  • September '24 Sep '24 61
  • August '24 Aug '24 69
  • July '24 Jul '24 53
  • June '24 Jun '24 54
  • May '24 May '24 68
  • April '24 Apr '24 82
  • March '24 Mar '24 72
Number of HELOC Loans i
18
(Feb 2025)
+63.6%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 18
  • January '25 Jan '25 28
  • December '24 Dec '24 20
  • November '24 Nov '24 17
  • October '24 Oct '24 22
  • September '24 Sep '24 18
  • August '24 Aug '24 20
  • July '24 Jul '24 19
  • June '24 Jun '24 15
  • May '24 May '24 18
  • April '24 Apr '24 21
  • March '24 Mar '24 12

Salem County, NJ Real Estate Market Overview

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Salem County, NJ Foreclosure Activity

There were a total of 15 Salem County, NJ properties with a foreclosure filing in February 2025. Lenders started the foreclosure process on 9 Salem County, NJ properties and repossessed 2 Salem County, NJ properties through completed foreclosures (REOs) in February 2025.

Total Foreclosure Filings i
15
(Feb 2025)
-25%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 15
  • January '25 Jan '25 14
  • December '24 Dec '24 4
  • November '24 Nov '24 9
  • October '24 Oct '24 14
  • September '24 Sep '24 6
  • August '24 Aug '24 15
  • July '24 Jul '24 24
  • June '24 Jun '24 16
  • May '24 May '24 23
  • April '24 Apr '24 23
  • March '24 Mar '24 17
Foreclosure Starts i
9
(Feb 2025)
-40%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 9
  • January '25 Jan '25 4
  • December '24 Dec '24 3
  • November '24 Nov '24 4
  • October '24 Oct '24 9
  • September '24 Sep '24 4
  • August '24 Aug '24 8
  • July '24 Jul '24 15
  • June '24 Jun '24 9
  • May '24 May '24 12
  • April '24 Apr '24 6
  • March '24 Mar '24 11
Completed Foreclosures (REOs) i
2
(Feb 2025)
-50%
year-over-year
y-o-y
  • February '25 Feb '25 2
  • January '25 Jan '25 N/A
  • December '24 Dec '24 1
  • November '24 Nov '24 N/A
  • October '24 Oct '24 3
  • September '24 Sep '24 1
  • August '24 Aug '24 3
  • July '24 Jul '24 2
  • June '24 Jun '24 2
  • May '24 May '24 2
  • April '24 Apr '24 1
  • March '24 Mar '24 N/A
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