Is Union City, NJ a buyer’s or seller’s market?

Housing Market Conditions

Neutral
Market

Seller's
Market

Gauge showing Union City is a neutral's market

Buyer's
Market

Difference Since November 2023

At the same time last year, Union City was a Seller's Market.

Key Takeaway

Union City is a Neutral Housing Market, which means prices tend to be reasonable and homes stay on the market for a typical length of time.

Housing Prices in Union City, NJ

How much do homes in Union City, NJ cost?

Median Sold Price

$459,500

$436/sqft

Based on all homes sold in the last 12 months.

Difference Since November 2023

+$27,000(+6.2%)

Key Takeaway

Homes in Union City have sold for 6.2% more than they did a year ago.

Summary: The median home sold price in Union City was $459,500 in November 2024, up 6.2% from last year, and the median price per square foot was $436.

Median Sold Price By Bedroom Count

# BEDSNov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
1 $310K$304.3K
-1.8%
2 $399K$465K
+16.5%
3 $670K$690K
+3.0%
4 $625K$592.5K
-5.2%
5+ $720.9K$758.5K
+5.2%

Summary: Union City housing prices by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous year: The home price of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 1.8%, 2 bedroom homes increased by 16.5%, 3 bedroom homes increased by 3%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 5.2%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 5.2%.

Median Sold Price Compared To Nearby Cities

Weehawken Township
+8.8%
Weehawken
+6.6%
Union City
+6.2%
Hoboken
+5.3%
North Bergen
-5.0%

Housing Supply in Union City, NJ

How many homes are available in Union City, NJ?

Number of Homes For Sale

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
137114-16.8%

Summary: The Union City real estate market had 114 homes for sale in November 2024, a 16.8% decrease compared to October 2024.

Homes For Sale By Bedroom Count

# BEDSOct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
1 3320
-39.4%
2 4032
-20.0%
3 1411
-21.4%
4 1210
-16.7%
5+ 3841
+7.9%

Summary: The Union City housing inventory by bedroom type for November 2024 compared to the previous month: The inventory of 1 bedroom homes decreased by 39.4%, 2 bedroom homes decreased by 20%, 3 bedroom homes decreased by 21.4%, 4 bedroom homes decreased by 16.7%, and 5+ bedroom homes increased by 7.9%.

Number of Homes Sold

Oct 2024Nov 2024CHANGE
2818-35.7%

Asking Price vs. Sold Price

2 Homes Were Sold
Under Asking

2 Homes Were Sold
At Asking

7 Homes Were Sold
Over Asking

Asking vs Sold - buyer

Key Takeaway

If you're buying a home in Union City, you could pay more than the asking price. 63.6% of homes here sold above asking price last month.

Summary: A total of 18 homes were sold or pending in Union City in November 2024, down by 35.7% month-over-month. Of the 11 sold homes, 18% were sold under asking, 18% were sold at asking, and 64% were sold over asking.

Days on Market for Union City, NJ

How long does it take to sell a home in Union City, NJ?

Average Sale Time

Nov 2023Nov 2024CHANGE
17 Days53 Days+200.7%

Summary: Homes in Union City had an average of 53 days on market in Nov 2024, up by 200.7% compared to last year.

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

10 Homes Were Sold
Under 30 Days

6 Homes Were Sold
In 30 - 90 Days

1 Home Was Sold
Over 90 Days

Breakdown of Home Sale Times

Key Takeaway

Many homes in Union City are selling fast, if you're buying plan to act quickly.

Summary: During November 2024, 18 homes were sold in Union City; 56% of homes were sold within 30 days, 33% of homes were sold within 30 to 90 days, and 6% of homes were sold over 90 days.

Housing Market Reports are calculated by Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on information from the MLS.

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