Is Swedesboro, NJ 08085 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
Swedesboro is a seller’s market. With about 2 months of supply and 53% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #154 of 444 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The Swedesboro housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 53% of homes in Swedesboro, NJ 08085 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 27 days and there were 2 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 72 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 45%, homes sold faster (33 days then) and the median sale price rose 2% to $468,900. Overall, Swedesboro is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.
Within Gloucester County, homes here sell faster than in 59% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 73%. On our competition score, Swedesboro ranks #154 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 84 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Malaga 08328 (25% sold over asking) or Clayton 08312 (30% sold over asking), while Bridgeport 08014 (100% sold over asking) and Gibbstown 08027 (63% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Nearby markets
Bridgeport 08014Buyer’s market $253 /sq ftClarksboro 08020Balanced $242 /sq ftClayton 08312Seller’s market $208 /sq ftDeptford 08096Seller’s market $222 /sq ft Browse all markets →Towns like Swedesboro nearby
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Questions about Swedesboro real estate
Is Swedesboro a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 2 months of supply in Swedesboro, NJ 08085 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in Swedesboro?
The typical home went under contract in 27 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in Swedesboro sell over asking?
53% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 101.5% of the list price.
What are property taxes in Swedesboro?
About 2.67% of a home’s value a year in Swedesboro Boro, Gloucester County, or roughly $10,688 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in Swedesboro?
The median sale price was $468,900 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $225 per square foot.
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