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Tightest housing markets, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities with the lowest housing vacancy rate (2024 ACS). This list covers the 298 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPHOUSING VACANCY RATEVS 2010

01Beckett, NJNJ5,0170.0%−2.3 pts

02Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3010.0%+0.0 pts

03Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0550.0%−4.9 pts

04Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4060.0%−4.2 pts

05Lincroft, NJNJ6,9390.0%+0.0 pts

06Lyons, NJNJ5,1870.0%–

07Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3210.0%–

08Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2110.0%−10.0 pts

09Morganville, NJNJ5,9020.0%−3.3 pts

10Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.0%+0.0 pts

11Towaco, NJNJ5,6120.0%–

12Emerson, NJNJ7,3710.0%−0.7 pts

13Wharton, NJNJ7,6180.0%−9.1 pts

14Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.0%−4.4 pts

15Roseland, NJNJ6,4170.0%−3.9 pts

16White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.2%−3.2 pts

17Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6680.2%−15.7 pts

18Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.2%−2.6 pts

19Colonia, NJNJ18,5870.4%−1.5 pts

20Heathcote, NJNJ7,7170.5%−3.4 pts

21Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1650.5%−2.8 pts

22Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.7%–

23Raritan, NJNJ8,5160.7%−8.1 pts

24Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6500.7%−10.2 pts

25Butler, NJNJ8,1840.8%−1.5 pts

26Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.8%−4.8 pts

27North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.8%−8.4 pts

28Stratford, NJNJ7,2000.9%−0.0 pts

29Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.9%−5.2 pts

30Echelon, NJNJ13,2840.9%−4.6 pts

31The Hills, NJNJ10,7851.1%–

32Flanders, NJNJ8,8091.1%–

33Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0181.1%–

34Wanaque, NJNJ11,4181.1%−0.8 pts

35Spotswood, NJNJ8,2361.1%−4.9 pts

36Atco, NJNJ8,1641.1%–

37Short Hills, NJNJ14,9231.1%−3.3 pts

38Whippany, NJNJ8,9701.2%–

39West Freehold, NJNJ14,8831.2%−0.8 pts

40Chatham, NJNJ10,0271.3%−2.8 pts

41Strathmore, NJNJ6,7081.3%+0.3 pts

42Yorketown, NJNJ7,2611.3%−0.2 pts

43Fords, NJNJ12,7711.4%−3.9 pts

44Watsessing, NJNJ8,2321.4%–

45Middlesex, NJNJ14,7401.4%−1.3 pts

46North Haledon, NJNJ9,0891.4%−0.1 pts

47Ringwood, NJNJ11,8531.6%−0.3 pts

48Little Silver, NJNJ6,1241.6%−7.3 pts

49Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2461.6%−3.0 pts

50Dayton, NJNJ7,9521.6%−4.4 pts

51Totowa, NJNJ11,1661.6%−2.8 pts

52Ashland, NJNJ9,3201.6%−0.0 pts

53Waldwick, NJNJ10,2521.6%−2.7 pts

54Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1411.6%+1.6 pts

55Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7541.7%−2.8 pts

56Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3411.7%−4.1 pts

57Robertsville, NJNJ12,0351.7%+0.0 pts

58Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,9541.7%–

59Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6461.7%−11.2 pts

60Norwood, NJNJ5,8171.7%−1.9 pts

61Smithville, NJNJ9,5451.8%−8.6 pts

62East Franklin, NJNJ11,0701.8%−11.1 pts

63Basking Ridge, NJNJ7,9171.8%–

64Rockaway, NJNJ6,6311.8%−6.1 pts

65Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2881.8%−3.3 pts

66Garwood, NJNJ5,3901.8%−3.8 pts

67Fairview, NJNJ15,5091.9%−2.5 pts

68Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3171.9%−4.2 pts

69Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5611.9%−3.9 pts

70River Edge, NJNJ12,1591.9%−1.4 pts

71Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9501.9%−2.7 pts

72Glendora, NJNJ5,4311.9%−2.3 pts

73Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5472.0%−2.5 pts

74Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1802.0%−1.7 pts

75Maywood, NJNJ10,1662.0%−1.3 pts

76Succasunna, NJNJ9,7992.1%−0.2 pts

77Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6032.1%−2.9 pts

78South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8912.1%−1.1 pts

79Brookdale, NJNJ9,9602.1%−1.0 pts

80Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6112.1%−3.5 pts

81Ledgewood, NJNJ5,3772.2%–

82Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0382.2%−13.9 pts

83Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1282.2%−0.4 pts

84Fanwood, NJNJ8,0352.2%−2.6 pts

85Pine Brook, NJNJ5,9612.2%–

86Avenel, NJNJ17,1212.2%−4.3 pts

87White Horse, NJNJ10,5072.2%−2.5 pts

88Mountainside, NJNJ7,3462.3%−0.9 pts

89Preakness, NJNJ18,5202.3%–

90Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,6222.3%+0.7 pts

91Audubon, NJNJ8,8252.4%−3.9 pts

92Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2362.4%−0.6 pts

93Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6232.4%−2.7 pts

94Somerville, NJNJ14,6652.5%−8.7 pts

95Rumson, NJNJ7,1572.5%−6.7 pts

96Dover, NJNJ18,9192.5%−1.5 pts

97Passaic, NJNJ71,3372.5%−5.0 pts

98New Milford, NJNJ17,1332.5%−0.4 pts

99Pomona, NJNJ7,9952.6%+2.6 pts

100Bogota, NJNJ9,8162.6%+0.2 pts

101Westfield, NJNJ32,5952.6%−1.6 pts

102Somerset, NJNJ22,7202.6%−3.2 pts

103Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2112.7%−2.6 pts

104Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1572.7%–

105Morris Plains, NJNJ6,5862.7%−3.4 pts

106Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0522.8%−1.4 pts

107Franklin, NJNJ5,0832.8%−1.8 pts

108Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8742.9%+0.4 pts

109Martinsville, NJNJ11,5592.9%−0.2 pts

110Matawan, NJNJ9,7682.9%−1.7 pts

111Millville, NJNJ28,0982.9%−4.9 pts

112Haledon, NJNJ9,1252.9%+0.3 pts

113Yardville, NJNJ6,3012.9%+1.1 pts

114Clifton, NJNJ91,1272.9%−4.4 pts

115Madison, NJNJ16,6072.9%−2.2 pts

116Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7392.9%−3.6 pts

117Troy Hills, NJNJ5,1793.0%–

118Palmyra, NJNJ7,6643.0%−4.2 pts

119Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0113.0%−0.3 pts

120Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2593.1%+2.6 pts

121Morristown, NJNJ20,7503.1%−5.1 pts

122South River, NJNJ16,2623.1%−4.1 pts

123Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5273.1%−0.7 pts

124Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8533.1%−2.4 pts

125Metuchen, NJNJ15,3633.1%−0.5 pts

126Roselle, NJNJ23,2613.2%−4.0 pts

127Caldwell, NJNJ9,3753.2%−0.2 pts

128Parsippany, NJNJ21,3453.2%–

129Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1933.3%+0.5 pts

130Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3843.3%+0.8 pts

131Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1383.3%−0.8 pts

132Oradell, NJNJ8,2933.3%−0.4 pts

133Sayreville, NJNJ46,7873.3%−1.9 pts

134Iselin, NJNJ19,5513.4%−0.5 pts

135Florence, NJNJ5,2423.4%–

136Westwood, NJNJ11,3653.4%−0.9 pts

137Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9523.4%−5.5 pts

138Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2143.4%+0.8 pts

139Finderne, NJNJ6,4893.5%−0.6 pts

140Dumont, NJNJ18,5013.5%+0.9 pts

141Marlton, NJNJ10,9223.5%+0.4 pts

142Haddon Heights, NJNJ7,6093.6%+0.6 pts

143Tenafly, NJNJ15,2373.6%−0.8 pts

144Rutherford, NJNJ19,1323.6%−1.9 pts

145Mercerville, NJNJ13,5353.6%−0.7 pts

146North Arlington, NJNJ16,6013.6%−3.0 pts

147Red Bank, NJNJ12,8963.7%−5.8 pts

148Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0993.8%−1.9 pts

149Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5053.9%–

150Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5343.9%−1.3 pts

151Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1913.9%−6.5 pts

152Paramus, NJNJ26,7234.0%+0.4 pts

153Ramtown, NJNJ6,2034.0%+0.3 pts

154Washington, NJNJ7,3264.0%−6.4 pts

155Kearny, NJNJ40,8624.0%−1.4 pts

156Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8194.0%−3.4 pts

157McKee City, NJNJ10,7314.0%–

158Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0964.0%+1.7 pts

159Midland Park, NJNJ7,0394.0%+4.0 pts

160Freehold, NJNJ12,5624.1%−1.9 pts

161Milltown, NJNJ7,1034.1%+3.5 pts

162Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5714.1%−1.6 pts

163Cresskill, NJNJ9,2574.1%−0.5 pts

164Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9984.1%–

165Oakland, NJNJ12,8374.2%+2.0 pts

166Lodi, NJNJ26,1874.2%+0.8 pts

167Eatontown, NJNJ13,6074.2%−6.2 pts

168Pitman, NJNJ8,9614.2%−0.3 pts

169Linden, NJNJ45,7524.2%−1.9 pts

170North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8154.3%+0.6 pts

171Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6504.4%−1.9 pts

172Northfield, NJNJ8,4964.4%+0.1 pts

173Springdale, NJNJ15,1734.4%+3.0 pts

174Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7564.5%−1.5 pts

175Ampere North, NJNJ5,0294.5%–

176Absecon, NJNJ9,2094.5%−1.4 pts

177Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3774.5%–

178Watchung, NJNJ6,5834.6%−7.2 pts

179Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7654.6%−6.0 pts

180Westmont, NJNJ14,1954.6%–

181Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4564.6%−3.5 pts

182Lakewood, NJNJ69,5854.6%−3.3 pts

183Manville, NJNJ10,9324.6%−5.6 pts

184Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5394.6%−2.1 pts

185Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,2044.7%−1.0 pts

186Highland Park, NJNJ15,2594.8%−0.4 pts

187Plainfield, NJNJ57,1414.8%−6.9 pts

188Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9664.8%+2.1 pts

189Hightstown, NJNJ6,0074.9%+0.7 pts

190Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7955.0%+0.4 pts

191Carlstadt, NJNJ6,4105.0%−3.0 pts

192Montvale, NJNJ10,1135.0%+2.9 pts

193Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9105.0%−4.3 pts

194Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3725.0%−0.7 pts

195Paterson, NJNJ161,7935.1%−6.9 pts

196Vineland, NJNJ62,7035.1%−0.7 pts

197Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5395.1%−0.7 pts

198Summit, NJNJ23,3145.1%+0.4 pts

199Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7895.1%+1.9 pts

200Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9095.2%−1.4 pts

201Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6865.2%−1.8 pts

202Englewood, NJNJ30,0355.2%−1.5 pts

203Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3825.2%+2.8 pts

204Wallington, NJNJ12,0925.3%−2.3 pts

205East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5665.3%−2.0 pts

206Keyport, NJNJ7,2355.3%−2.9 pts

207East Orange, NJNJ72,1595.3%−10.9 pts

208Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6255.3%−0.4 pts

209Hackensack, NJNJ46,3805.4%−1.6 pts

210New Providence, NJNJ14,0925.4%+3.6 pts

211Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4505.4%−3.1 pts

212Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1695.5%−0.4 pts

213Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7405.5%−0.2 pts

214Garfield, NJNJ33,3535.5%−1.0 pts

215Collingswood, NJNJ14,3865.6%+0.3 pts

216Union Beach, NJNJ5,7085.7%+5.2 pts

217Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2595.7%–

218Rahway, NJNJ31,0105.7%−2.8 pts

219Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9715.7%–

220Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6755.8%−5.0 pts

221West New York, NJNJ53,1925.9%−2.3 pts

222Carteret, NJNJ25,7815.9%−0.5 pts

223East Freehold, NJNJ5,0965.9%+0.6 pts

224Greentree, NJNJ11,5375.9%+2.1 pts

225Bayonne, NJNJ74,7446.0%−3.2 pts

226Beachwood, NJNJ11,3406.0%+2.5 pts

227Williamstown, NJNJ14,7056.0%−1.4 pts

228Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8536.0%−4.0 pts

229Berlin, NJNJ7,6286.1%+2.7 pts

230Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6026.1%+5.2 pts

231Princeton, NJNJ31,4696.1%−1.0 pts

232Union City, NJNJ66,6566.1%−4.1 pts

233Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6406.2%–

234Secaucus, NJNJ22,6406.3%+1.0 pts

235Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3076.3%−4.8 pts

236Hammonton, NJNJ15,0606.3%+0.7 pts

237South Amboy, NJNJ10,4036.3%−0.3 pts

238Closter, NJNJ8,6636.4%+5.0 pts

239Linwood, NJNJ7,0516.6%−0.1 pts

240Lake Mohawk, NJNJ9,5086.6%+0.5 pts

241Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4576.7%+2.0 pts

242Harrison, NJNJ22,1056.7%−1.0 pts

243Newark, NJNJ323,8086.7%−8.9 pts

244Allendale, NJNJ7,1166.9%−2.8 pts

245New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1337.0%−1.1 pts

246Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9957.0%−4.3 pts

247Leonia, NJNJ9,4417.0%+5.8 pts

248Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3457.1%−1.9 pts

249Boonton, NJNJ8,9207.1%+2.9 pts

250Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5417.1%+3.5 pts

251Trenton, NJNJ91,5067.1%−12.3 pts

252Clayton, NJNJ9,0417.2%−0.0 pts

253Hoboken, NJNJ59,0277.2%−1.4 pts

254Jersey City, NJNJ302,0137.4%−5.6 pts

255Oceanport, NJNJ6,5407.6%+0.3 pts

256Florham Park, NJNJ14,4567.7%+3.1 pts

257Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7127.9%−5.0 pts

258Glassboro, NJNJ24,4838.2%+0.0 pts

259Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8248.2%−1.4 pts

260Madison Park, NJNJ9,1248.2%+1.9 pts

261Edgewater, NJNJ15,4998.3%−3.5 pts

262Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9858.3%−3.5 pts

263Clementon, NJNJ5,7448.4%+1.8 pts

264Dunellen, NJNJ8,3378.5%−3.5 pts

265Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6438.6%−0.8 pts

266Keansburg, NJNJ9,8188.7%+2.6 pts

267Runnemede, NJNJ8,4439.1%+5.7 pts

268Newton, NJNJ8,4869.1%+4.7 pts

269West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6259.3%+1.8 pts

270Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6729.4%+5.0 pts

271Toms River, NJNJ94,9569.6%+1.3 pts

272Pennsville, NJNJ12,2339.9%+5.4 pts

273Carneys Point, NJNJ8,05010.3%+2.4 pts

274Camden, NJNJ71,43010.4%−6.4 pts

275Burlington, NJNJ10,24310.7%+5.0 pts

276Cape May Court House, NJNJ5,62810.8%−6.2 pts

277Woodbury, NJNJ10,13010.9%+2.3 pts

278Paulsboro, NJNJ6,32912.5%+3.9 pts

279Long Branch, NJNJ33,32112.9%−2.2 pts

280Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63213.6%−6.5 pts

281Crestwood, NJNJ7,83015.9%+4.6 pts

282Atlantic City, NJNJ38,78716.9%−7.3 pts

283Somers Point, NJNJ10,59018.5%+3.1 pts

284Leisure, NJNJ5,75119.0%+3.6 pts

285Forked River, NJNJ5,19622.1%+0.8 pts

286Salem, NJNJ5,38922.4%+1.2 pts

287Fort Dix, NJNJ7,98423.9%−5.9 pts

288Belmar, NJNJ5,85324.1%−7.3 pts

289Manasquan, NJNJ5,95424.1%−7.8 pts

290Villas, NJNJ9,73525.2%−3.4 pts

291Mystic Island, NJNJ8,25929.2%−1.8 pts

292Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,92036.0%–

293Ventnor City, NJNJ9,34541.5%+2.3 pts

294Beach Haven West, NJNJ5,12049.5%−4.3 pts

295Brigantine, NJNJ7,65857.5%+5.4 pts

296Wildwood, NJNJ5,06859.6%+0.3 pts

297Margate City, NJNJ5,19462.6%+9.8 pts

298Ocean City, NJNJ11,10173.2%+4.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES