Passaic County, NJ home prices

Passaic County, NJ: the typical home is worth $598,901 as of 2026-05, up +4.4% over the past year and +217.3% since 2000. Listings run about $309/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1975: $37,760 → 2026: $598,901 (15.9×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $598,901, homes in Passaic County sit 2% above the New Jersey median ($587,181) and 156% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #10 of 21 New Jersey counties by price.

Prices are holding steady (+4.4% in the last year) — a balanced market.

Homes here move at a steady pace — a median 31 days on the market, with 9% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 7.3× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~53% expensive for local incomes and rents.

Renting looks cheaper — buying the typical home runs ~$2,956/mo (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,277/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Bergen County, NJ ($786,366) · Rockland County, NY ($753,417) · Essex County, NJ ($668,383) · Morris County, NJ ($713,369) · Sussex County, NJ ($446,143) · Hudson County, NJ ($645,249)