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Madison, NJ 07940
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Housing market overview · Updated monthly ·
$1.27Mmedian sale price
The median home sale price in Madison, NJ is $1.27M, up 26.2% year-over-year. Homes sell in an average of 19 days with 40 active listings. The market is currently a strong seller's market. (Source: Redfin monthly MLS data, as of May 2026 — the most recent Redfin release; Redfin publishes each month's data on a ~6-week lag.)
Madison, NJ is currently a strong seller's market, based on 1.7 months of supply and homes selling in about 19 days. How we determine this →
Homes sold
24
Last 12 weeks
Days on market
19
Fast-moving
Active listings
40
1.7 months supply
Sale-to-list
108.1%
Above asking
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median sale price | $1.27M |
| Median list price | $949,000 |
| Year-over-year price change | +26.2% |
| Average days on market | 19 days |
| Active inventory | 40 listings |
| Months of supply | 1.7 months |
| Sale-to-list price ratio | 108.1% |
| Median price per sq ft | $509/sq ft |
| Homes sold (latest month) | 24 |
| New listings (latest month) | 28 |
| Listings with a price cut | 17.5% |
| Market condition | Strong seller's market |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
How the Madison, NJ market breaks down across single-family homes, condos, and townhouses.
| Property type | Median price | Price / sq ft | Homes sold | Days on market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family | $1.35M | $536/sq ft | 22 | 18 days |
| Condo / Co-op | $1.23M | $474/sq ft | 1 | 997 days |
Source: Redfin · Updated monthly
The Madison housing market is currently classified as a strong seller's market with a median sale price of $1.27M. Prices have risen 26.2% compared to last year, with homes spending an average of 19 days on market, indicating 1.7 months of inventory.With limited inventory, homes sell quickly and buyers should be prepared to act decisively and competitively to secure a property.The price-to-income ratio of 6.2x provides context for how home values compare to local earning capacity.
There are currently 40 homes listed for sale in Madison, New Jersey. The median listing price is $949K. Featured listings range from $699,000 to $4,699,000.

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940
Michelle Pais · SIGNATURE REALTY NJ

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940
Susan Oldendorp · COMPASS NEW JERSEY, LLC

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940
Abdelwaheed Albukhari · TOP VALUE REALTY

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940

Madison, NJ 07940
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Active listings
40
Homes on market
Median list price
$949K
Avg. days on market
19
Days until sale
New this week
28
Newly listed
Population
16,464
Median income
$168,469/yr
Median age
39 years
Owner-occupied
64.2%
College grads
70.7%
Avg commute
26.9 min
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
Zillow home value
$1.05M
Zillow rent index
$3,354/mo
Price-to-rent ratio
26.0x
Price-to-income
6.2x
Source: Zillow Research
Madison is a community of approximately 16K residents with a median age of 39 years.The median household income is $168,469, which reflects a relatively affluent area with strong earning potential. 70.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, indicating a highly educated population.
Homeownership rates are at 64.2%, showing a blend of owner and renter-occupied properties. The average commute time is 26.9 minutes, which makes this an excellent choice for those seeking short commutes to employment centers.Overall, Madison offers a balanced lifestyle with accessible home values relative to local income levels.
5 schools tracked · 2,466 students
The largest public schools serving Madison, NJ by enrollment, drawn from the National Center for Education Statistics. School quality is a commonly cited factor in home-buying decisions — these are the campuses families in this area are most likely to encounter.
Madison High School
Grades 9-12 · 816 students
Madison Junior School
Grades 6-8 · 557 students
Central Avenue School
Grades PK-5 · 498 students
Torey J. Sabatini School
Grades K-5 · 303 students
Kings Road School
Grades K-5 · 292 students
Source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data directory. Updated annually. Ratings and test scores are not currently displayed.
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For investors evaluating Madison, the price-to-rent ratio of 26.0x indicates higher purchase prices relative to rental income, typical of appreciation-focused markets. The market has appreciated 26.2% year-over-year, reflecting ongoing demand and value growth.Use our rent vs. buy calculator to analyze whether owning or renting makes more financial sense based on Madison's current market conditions and your specific situation. Estimate your monthly payment with the mortgage calculator using Madison's median home price.
The median home sale price in Madison is $1.27M, up 26.2% from last year.
Homes typically spend 19 days on market before going under contract.
The median household income is $168,469 per year.
With 1.7 months of supply, Madison is currently a strong seller's market.
There are currently 40 homes listed for sale in Madison, NJ.
The Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI) for Madison is $1.05M, representing the typical home value in the area.
The median condo/co-op sale price in Madison, NJ is $1.23M, compared to $1.35M for a single-family home, based on the latest Redfin data.
The median single-family home price in Madison, NJ is $1.35M (about $536 per square foot).
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