Cranford Market Trends

Union County

Riverfront parks, a friendly downtown, and relative affordability make Cranford a value pick for first-time commuter buyers.

🚆 Raritan Valley Line · about 58 min to Midtown

Source: GSMLS market feed (sample)Data as of Jul 18, 2026

Median sale price
$685,000 9.1% YoY
+1.6% month-over-month
Days on market
15
Median, active + closed
List-to-sale ratio
106%
Selling over ask
Months of inventory
1
Seller's market
New listings (30d)
31
Pending
29
Closed (30d)
26

Median sale price · 24 months

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Days on market · 24 months

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What this means, in plain language

Cranford is currently a firm seller's market. Homes are moving quickly, with well-priced listings often selling above the asking price. Prices are up 9.1% versus a year ago. If you're a buyer, come prepared to move decisively on the right home; if you're weighing a sale, current demand and low inventory work in your favor.

Auto-drafted from the data above and reviewed by our team before publishing.

This week in Cranford

Cranford is the region's momentum story: homes are moving in about two weeks and selling over ask.

📊 Median $685k · 15 days on market · 106% list-to-sale · +9.1% YoY

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