Housing & Real Estate — Forked River, New Jersey
Overview
| Total Housing Units | 2,749 |
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| Occupied | 2,057 |
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| Vacant | 692 |
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| Owner-Occupied | 1,878 |
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| Renter-Occupied | 179 |
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| Median Home Value (Census) | $437,000 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$523,000 |
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| Median Rent | $2,071/mo |
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| Median Property Tax | $6,902/yr |
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Affordability
| Home Price to Income Ratio | N/Ax |
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| Home Affordability | moderate |
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| Rent as % of Income | 27.2% |
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| Severely Rent-Burdened | 19.4% |
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Housing Age
| Built 2010 or later | 113 |
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| Built 2000-2009 | 274 |
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| Built 1990-1999 | 250 |
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| Built before 1960 | 305 |
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| Median Year Built | 1980 |
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Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B25077; HUD FMR FY2026.
