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Median Home Price in West New York, NJ

The median home value in West New York, NJ is $469,253 as of 2026-06-30, up 4.99% from a year earlier.

Median Home Value

$469,253

Year-over-Year

+4.99%

Population

51,260

West New York ranks #145 of 184 New Jersey cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 23.6% below the state's city median of $614,590. It sits in Hudson County, where the county-wide median is $647,064.

Crime in West New York

West New York police recorded a violent crime rate of 296 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the range for reporting cities. Property crime runs at 1,463 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about West New York

How much does a house cost in West New York, NJ?

The median home value in West New York is $469,253. That's up 4.99% from a year earlier. That is about 23.6% below the typical county in New Jersey.

Is West New York expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in West New York are cheaper than Hudson County as a whole, where the median is $647,064 — a difference of about 27.5%.

Is West New York a safe place to live?

West New York police reported 296 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 51,260. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.