Counties in New Jersey by county house price index, 1990 = 100

Cape May County had the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100 of 21 counties in 2019, at 284.74 index. Warren County had the lowest, at 155.29 index. The median was 198.73 index. Source: the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Highest284.74Cape May County
Lowest155.29Warren County
Median198.7321 counties

All counties, 2019

CSVChart (SVG)

Cape May CountyCape May County: 284.74 index284.74Hudson CountyHudson County: 263.85 index263.85Essex CountyEssex County: 241.38 index241.38Monmouth CountyMonmouth County: 241.34 index241.34Union CountyUnion County: 230.07 index230.07Ocean CountyOcean County: 229.95 index229.95Bergen CountyBergen County: 229.19 index229.19Middlesex CountyMiddlesex County: 216.01 index216.01Morris CountyMorris County: 213.07 index213.07Somerset CountySomerset County: 204.16 index204.16Passaic CountyPassaic County: 198.73 index198.73Atlantic CountyAtlantic County: 185.66 index185.66Burlington CountyBurlington County: 177.52 index177.52Camden CountyCamden County: 176.67 index176.67Mercer CountyMercer County: 175.65 index175.65Hunterdon CountyHunterdon County: 173.72 index173.72Cumberland CountyCumberland County: 172.82 index172.82Gloucester CountyGloucester County: 170.93 index170.93Sussex CountySussex County: 168.54 index168.54Salem CountySalem County: 157.56 index157.56Warren CountyWarren County: 155.29 index155.29
index. Source: FHFA. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

Full ranking

RankCounties2019
index
Change on 2018
1Cape May County284.74+16.39
2Hudson County263.85+12.77
3Essex County241.38+8.02
4Monmouth County241.34+8.3
5Union County230.07+8.85
6Ocean County229.95+7.11
7Bergen County229.19+4.85
8Middlesex County216.01+8.54
9Morris County213.07+3.76
10Somerset County204.16+3.31
11Passaic County198.73+7.76
12Atlantic County185.66+9.8
13Burlington County177.52+5.68
14Camden County176.67+6.01
15Mercer County175.65+5.15
16Hunterdon County173.72+3.43
17Cumberland County172.82+6.59
18Gloucester County170.93+5.64
19Sussex County168.54+6.71
20Salem County157.56+6.42
21Warren County155.29+3.96

Other periods

About this ranking

Annual FHFA all-transactions index of single-family house prices in US counties, with 1990 equal to 100.

Developmental nominal index, not seasonally adjusted. Uses sale prices and refinance appraisals for mortgages purchased or guaranteed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac. Differs from purchase-only indexes. Missing estimates and unavailable base-year values remain absent. Historical estimates can be revised.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA). FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. https://www.fhfa.gov/hpi/download/annual/hpi_at_county.xlsx. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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Questions

Which county has the highest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Cape May County, with 284.74 index in 2019, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Which county has the lowest county house price index, 1990 = 100?

Warren County, with 155.29 index in 2019.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Federal Housing Finance Agency, FHFA developmental all-transactions county house price index, annual, nominal, not seasonally adjusted, 1990 = 100. Retrieved 2026-10-10.

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