Is Hampton, NJ 08827 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

The Hampton housing market right now

In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 60% of homes in Hampton, NJ 08827 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 18 days and there were 2.4 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 21 home sales.

Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking rose from 29%, homes sold faster (27 days then) and the median sale price rose 14% to $709,693. Overall, Hampton is more competitive than a year ago, so tougher for buyers.

Within Hunterdon County, homes here sell faster than in 89% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell more often over asking than in 61%. On our competition score, Hampton ranks #133 of 444 NJ ZIP codes with enough sales (score 86 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) and Clinton 08809 (71% sold over asking) are even more competitive.