Is Clinton, NJ 08809 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Clinton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 71% of homes in Clinton, NJ 08809 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 20 days and there were 1.5 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 35 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (72% then), homes sold more slowly (18 days then) and the median sale price fell 11% to $539,766. Overall, Clinton is about as competitive as it was a year ago.

Within Hunterdon County, homes here sell faster than in 56% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 94%. On our competition score, Clinton ranks #54 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 93 out of 100).

Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Three Bridges 08887 (38% sold over asking) or Lambertville 08530 (38% sold over asking), while Oldwick 08858 (100% sold over asking) is even more competitive.