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Jackson, NJ vs Ocean Gate, NJ

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- The median age of a home in Jackson is 96.9% younger than the median age of a home in Ocean Gate.
 Jackson, NJOcean Gate, NJUnited States
 Median Home Age32  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$327,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months18.4%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock61.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.62.7%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$19.9$11.0
 Homes Owned81.6%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock39.1%11.2%
 Homes Rented13.3%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jackson, NJOcean Gate, NJUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,470$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,130  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,460$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,590  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,510$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,420  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jackson, NJOcean Gate, NJUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.8%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock0.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock28.7%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.4%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jackson, NJOcean Gate, NJUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9991.5%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.0%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock1.6%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.6%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock11.7%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99915.3%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock26.7%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99923.9%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.1%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9991.7%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.0%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Jackson, NJOcean Gate, NJUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.3%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock2.9%13.6%
 2000 to 200924.2%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock10.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198917.4%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock4.3%14.8%
 1960 to 196917.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock22.5%10.0%
 1940 to 19492.7%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock22.5%12.2%
Reviews for Jackson    5 Reviews

When my wife and I looked for the ideal location to buy our first house and start a family, our search lead us to Jackson, NJ. Twenty minutes from coastal beaches, rides  More

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Over 16 years ago

nice place to live, becoming unaffordable  More

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Over 16 years ago

Jackson NJ is located in the center of the Garden State (New Jersey) We are near beautiful beaches. major highways, art and cultural centers. We are within 1.5 hours of  More

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Reviews for Ocean Gate    1 Reviews

Ocean Gate is a lovely little town nestled at the mouth of the Toms River where it empties into Barnegat Bay. It has a population of just under 2000 people and is about  More

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