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Data-driven profile of West Side, Jersey City. 2,172 properties, median sale $599,000. Updated 2026.

2,172Properties
$599,000Median Sale (2023-26)
$402,808Avg Assessment
1919Avg Year Built
$361Price/SqFt (2025)
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$599,000
Median Sale Price
+20%
Price/SqFt since 2015
$301 → $361
484
Sales since 2020
69.2%
Assessment-to-Sale Ratio
Sell 31% above assessed
$8,945
Avg Annual Tax
2.22%
Effective Tax Rate
Price per Square Foot Trend

Price / SqFt by Year

+20% over 11 years

Price per sqft normalizes for building size and filters out portfolio-sale outliers.

$301
2015
$151
2016
$169
2017
$214
2018
$230
2019
$269
2020
$278
2021
$286
2022
$306
2023
$510
2024
$361
2025
Height = price per sqft (max = $510 in 2024)

Price/SqFt vs General Inflation

+-16% real gain

Both indexed to 100 in 2015. Property prices grew 0.6× faster than CPI.

100 150 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 120 136
Price/sqft (+20%) US CPI inflation (+36%)
Show full sale data table
YearSalesAvg PricePrice/SqFt
201539$328,294$301
201652$257,736$151
201760$348,766$169
201871$415,909$214
201963$396,713$230
202047$471,980$269
202168$448,996$278
202278$489,073$286
202369$529,499$306
202480$733,061$510
202583$535,288$361
20268$597,000$344
Property Composition

Property Class Mix

Residential
1,773 (81.6%)
Commercial
217 (10.0%)
Vacant Land
99 (4.6%)
Apartment
70 (3.2%)
Industrial
13 (0.6%)

Condo vs Non-Condo

144 condos (7%)
2,028 non-condo (93%)
Building Stock

Building Age Distribution

1900-19
928 (43%)
1920-39
545 (25%)
1940-59
47 (2%)
1960-79
49 (2%)
1980-99
39 (2%)
2000-19
100 (5%)
2020+
22 (1%)
Pre-1900
225 (10%)
Unknown
217 (10%)

Size Distribution

<1,000 sqft
317 (15%)
1-2K sqft
745 (34%)
2-3K sqft
510 (23%)
3-5K sqft
229 (11%)
5K+ sqft
22 (1%)
Top Streets

Top Streets by Property Count

StreetPropertiesAvg AssessmentAvg SaleSales (2020+)
Harrison Ave 272 $242,853 $249,363 87
West Side Ave 153 $561,443 $529,626 32
Lexington Ave 147 $356,553 $403,774 34
Boyd Ave 141 $341,074 $408,496 40
Clendenny Ave 140 $356,787 $384,455 33
Ege Ave 137 $334,318 $406,287 36
Union St 120 $449,594 $482,649 27
Virginia Ave 102 $471,602 $466,395 22
Kennedy Blvd 93 $578,394 $645,488 27
Roosevelt Ave 87 $327,988 $294,017 10

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