The Cumberland County real estate market saw its median sale price climb to $280,000 in September 2026, up 3.7% year over year. Closed sales fell 13.5% to 115, and homes took a median of 32 days to sell, up from 26 last year. This corner of New Jersey remains affordable relative to neighboring counties.
Latest Snapshot: Cumberland County (September 2026)
| Metric | Latest | vs. a year ago |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $280,000 | ▲ +3.7% |
| Closed sales | 115 | ▼ −13.5% |
| Median days on market | 32 | ▲ up from 26 |
| Sold over list price | 32.2% | ▼ down from 39.1% |
| New listings | 151 | ▼ −9.6% |
| Active inventory | 430 | ▼ −2.7% |
| Pending sales | 143 | ‒ about flat |
Green ▲ / red ▼ show the direction of change versus the same month last year.
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What This Means for Buyers in Cumberland County
Buyers in Cumberland County have a bit more time to decide, with homes taking a median of 32 days to sell compared to 26 a year ago. Only 32.2% of sales closed above list price, down from 39.1% last September, suggesting less bidding pressure. Active inventory held fairly steady at 430 listings.
What This Means for Sellers in Cumberland County
Sellers should price carefully, since the share of homes selling above list dropped to 32.2% from 39.1% a year ago. The median sale price is still up 3.7% to $280,000, showing values holding firm. Homes are taking a little longer to sell, so realistic pricing from the start matters more now.
How the Cumberland County Real Estate Market Has Been Trending
Cumberland County’s market has cooled slightly compared to last year, with fewer closed sales and a longer median time on market. Prices have continued to rise modestly despite the slower pace. Inventory levels have stayed close to last year’s, keeping the market relatively balanced.
Cumberland County Towns We Serve
We work throughout Cumberland County, including Vineland, Millville, Bridgeton, Upper Deerfield, Maurice River, Fairfield, Commercial, Deerfield, Hopewell, and Greenwich.
Other South Jersey County Markets
Compare Cumberland County with the other markets we cover: Gloucester County, Camden County, Burlington County, Salem County.
Cumberland County Real Estate Market FAQ
Is Cumberland County a buyer’s or seller’s market?
The Cumberland County market is fairly balanced right now, leaning slightly toward buyers given the longer time on market and fewer above list sales.
What is the median home price in Cumberland County?
As of September 2026, the median sale price is $280,000, up 3.7% year over year.
How fast do homes sell in Cumberland County?
The median time on market is 32 days, up from 26 a year ago.
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This page is updated monthly as new county data is released. Last updated: based on September 2026 closed-sales data.
