The median home in Wildwood, New Jersey is valued at $610,900, up 6.1% year over year. Typical monthly rent is $1,900, producing a price-to-rent ratio of 26.8x — well above the national average of 18x. Wildwood is part of the Ocean City, NJ metropolitan area, which CrashWatch tracks daily with real-time stress scores and crash risk analysis.
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Home Value$610,900
+6.1%
Rent$1,900/mo
AFFORDABILITYRenting $2,563/mo cheaper ($1,900 rent)6.50% 30yr, 20% down, county tax + NJ ins. 28% per HUD.
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$122,180 on $610,900
Out of reach — 71.4% of income
Need $191,271/yr to afford.
PITI$4,463
P/I71.4%
Afford$240K
Gap-$371K
P&I $3,089Tax $1,257Ins $117
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