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Jersey City, NJ vs Atlantic City, NJ

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- The median age of a home in Jersey City is 8.9% younger than the median age of a home in Atlantic City.
 Jersey City, NJAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 Median Home Age566142
 Median Home Cost$553,300$179,200$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months10.8%18.3%16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.36.0%66.4%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.62.6%60.3%101.1%
 Property Tax Rate$17.5$34.2$11.0
 Homes Owned26.9%21.8%57.4%
 Housing Vacant8.9%22.0%11.2%
 Homes Rented64.1%56.2%31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Jersey City, NJAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 Average Rent$2,700$1,960$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,880$960$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,940$1,120$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,220$1,410$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,740$1,990$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,980$2,170$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Jersey City, NJAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 Vacant For Rent3.5%4.7%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.6%0.2%0.4%
 Vacant For Sale0.4%0.9%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.6%0.4%0.4%
 Vacant Vacation0.8%8.1%3.6%
 Vacant Other3.0%7.7%4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Jersey City, NJAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 Less Than $20,0001.5%1.7%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.6%3.3%2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,9990.6%5.1%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.8%10.1%3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,9990.4%8.9%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9991.4%20.2%11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,9993.0%21.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99915.4%17.3%20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,99921.1%7.2%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,99914.4%2.6%8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,99923.8%0.7%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9999.3%1.6%3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,9994.6%0.2%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9991.7%0.1%0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over1.6%0.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Jersey City, NJAtlantic City, NJUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.1%0.1%0.2%
 2010 to 201413.0%3.3%13.6%
 2000 to 200913.0%3.3%13.6%
 1990 to 19998.2%8.1%13.6%
 1980 to 19896.9%14.1%13.2%
 1970 to 19797.2%7.3%14.8%
 1960 to 19698.2%8.1%13.6%
 1950 to 19598.9%9.7%10.0%
 1940 to 19495.7%4.5%4.7%
 1939 or Earlier31.2%35.4%12.2%
Reviews for Jersey City    20 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

Jersey City has improved over the past 10-15 years, especially Downtown Jersey City. It has the charm of brownstone homes and the appeal of new high rise condo  More

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Over 16 years ago

I'm fairly young but I grew up in this city, and it's not that bad. Some people say it's dangerous and I beg to differ. If you come from the suburbs perhaps you may feel  More

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Reviews for Atlantic City    2 Reviews

I am looking for a place to settle. Right now I'm in Memphis and don't want to stay. My home is New York City but I never retrace my steps. My focus has been the  More

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was born in north jersey.. lived in atlantic city for about 40 yrs.. was a great place growing up,, regular rockwell growing up,, now since the casinos over 30yrs or  More

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