Post-Sandy Boom
Here are the barrier-island towns with the biggest spikes in average home prices between 2013 and this year.
Change in residential sale prices,
2013-22
+100% to +131%
+75% to +99%
+54% to +74%
2013
2022
Point Pleasant
Municipality
avg. price
avg. price
Pct. chg.
Mantoloking
+95%
$2,016,233
$3,924,908
Lakewood
Lavallette
+72%
$729,774
$1,254,882
Toms River
Seaside
Heights
$175,000
$396,739
+127%
Barnegat
Light
+81%
$718,917
$1,298,858
OCEAN
COUNTY
Surf City
+65%
$747,431
$1,230,911
Ship Bottom
+67%
$581,709
$969,354
Long Beach
+67%
$945,077
$1,581,984
Beach Haven
+76%
$676,342
$1,189,534
BURLINGTON
COUNTY
Atlantic Ocean
Brigantine
+54%
$384,155
$592,171
Atlantic City
ATLANTIC
COUNTY
Margate
+69%
$486,392
$822,939
Somers Point
Ocean City
+58%
$583,807
$925,150
CAPE
MAY
COUNTY
Sea Isle City
+131%
$571,441
$1,319,913
Avalon
+108%
$1,120,854
$2,330,022
Stone Harbor
+109%
$1,217,399
$2,538,535
North Wildwood
+69%
$270,864
$458,681
Wildwood
+83%
$204,839
$375,223
Del.
Bay
Wildwood Crest
+56%
$344,585
$536,457
Cape May
+67%
$559,499
$934,873
Cape May Point
+98%
$672,517
$1,330,933
Source: New Jersey Division of Taxation
John Duchneskie / Staff Artist
Post-Sandy Boom
Here are the barrier-island towns with the biggest spikes in average home prices between 2013 and this year.
Mantoloking
OCEAN
COUNTY
Lavellette
Seaside Heights
BURLINGTON
COUNTY
Barnegat Light
Surf
City
Ship Bottom
Long
Beach
Beach Haven
ALANTIC
COUNTY
Brigantine
Margate
Ocean City
Change in
residential
sale prices,
2013-22
CAPE
MAY
COUNTY
Sea Isle City
Avalon
+100% to
+131%
Stone Harbor
Cape
May
Point
North Wildwood
+75% to
+99%
Wildwood
Wildwood Crest
+54% to
+74%
Cape May
2013
2022
Pct.
Municipality
avg. price
avg. price
chg.
Sea Isle City
$571,441
$1,319,913
+131%
Seaside Heights
$175,000
$396,739
+127%
Stone Harbor
$1,217,399
$2,538,535
+109%
Avalon
$1,120,854
$2,330,022
+108%
Cape May Point
$672,517
$1,330,933
+98%
Mantoloking
$2,016,233
$3,924,908
+95%
Wildwood
$204,839
$375,223
+83%
Barnegat Light
$718,917
$1,298,858
+81%
Beach Haven
$676,342
$1,189,534
+76%
Lavallette
$729,774
$1,254,882
+72%
North Wildwood
$270,864
$458,681
+69%
Margate
$486,392
$822,939
+69%
Long Beach
$945,077
$1,581,984
+67%
Cape May
$559,499
$934,873
+67%
Ship Bottom
$581,709
$969,354
+67%
Surf City
$747,431
$1,230,911
+65%
Ocean City
$583,807
$925,150
+58%
Wildwood Crest
$344,585
$536,457
+56%
Brigantine
$384,155
$592,171
+54%
Source: New Jersey Division of Taxation
John Duchneskie / Staff Artist