The median home in Wharton, New Jersey is valued at $482,905, up 2.4% year over year. Wharton is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.

Home Value$482,905

+2.4%

Prices rising — worse for buyers.

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Down Payment

$96,581 on $482,905

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Out of reach56.8% of income

Need $152,229/yr to afford.

PITI$3,552

P/I56.8%

Afford$238K

Gap-$245K

P&I $2,442Tax $994Ins $117

6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NJ ins. 28% per HUD.

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Deal$4.21M Alpine$2.96M Loch Arbour$2.88M Avalon$2.63M Stone Harbor$2.48M Bay Head$2.36M Sea Girt$2.3M Short Hills$2.26M

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