Lowest typical home values in Hudson County
Ranked by Zillow’s Home Value Index, a model of typical home value. Lower values can come with higher tax rates, so check both.
| # | Town | County | Typical home value | Effective tax rate | Commute by transit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guttenberg | Hudson | $410K | 2.435% | 20.4% |
| 2 | West New York | Hudson | $448K | 1.771% | 37.1% |
| 3 | Union City | Hudson | $559K | 1.859% | 36.8% |
| 4 | North Bergen | Hudson | $574K | 1.661% | 21.5% |
| 5 | Kearny | Hudson | $579K | 1.985% | 12.6% |
| 6 | Harrison | Hudson | $584K | 1.704% | 29.4% |
| 7 | Bayonne | Hudson | $588K | 1.987% | 19.9% |
| 8 | Jersey City | Hudson | $657K | 1.847% | 36.1% |
| 9 | Secaucus | Hudson | $658K | 1.549% | 19.4% |
| 10 | Weehawken | Hudson | $878K | 1.853% | 34.7% |
| 11 | Hoboken | Hudson | $894K | 1.070% | 36.6% |
Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Sept. 30, 2026; NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 General Tax Rates and 2025 Average Residential Statistics; U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Municipalities with at least 2,000 residents in Hudson County. Click a column to sort.
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Questions, answered
Which Hudson County town ranks #1 for lowest typical home values?
Guttenberg (Hudson County), at $410K, among 11 municipalities with at least 2,000 residents. Source: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Sept. 30, 2026.
Where does this data come from?
Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Sept. 30, 2026. Rankings cover municipalities in Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Hudson, Morris, Union, Middlesex, Somerset and Monmouth counties with at least 2,000 residents.
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