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Safest Neighborhoods in Ocean County, NJ

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    Point Pleasant Beach

    Point Pleasant Beach in Point Pleasant Beach is known for its lively boardwalk and beaches. It has highly rated schools, diverse dining options, and year-round attractions, with convenient access to New York City and Philadelphia.

    • Average Value

      $1.22M

    • List Price

      $109K - $1.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      9 Listings

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    Stafford

    Stafford blends rural and coastal living near Atlantic City. Residents enjoy waterfront recreation at Manahawkin Lake Park and Doc Cramer Sports Complex. Southern Regional High School has a highly rated athletics program.

    • Average Value

      $672K

    • List Price

      $169K - $4.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      50 Listings

    Stafford
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    Brick

    Brick, New Jersey is a coastal suburb on the Jersey Shore with three beaches and numerous parks. The township offers waterfront living along Barnegat Bay and hosts community events. Crime risk is lower than the national average.

    • Average Value

      $639K

    • List Price

      $114K - $3.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      87 Listings

    Brick
  • Plumsted

    Plumsted

    • Average Value

      $589K

    • List Price

      $250K - $1.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      2 Listings

    Plumsted
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    Lacey Township

    Lacey Township in Lacey offers coastal living with amenities such as Forked River Mountains, Barnegat Bay, and Gille Park. Lacey Township High School is highly rated. The area has lower crime risk compared to the national average.

    • Average Value

      $565K

    • List Price

      $71K - $1.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      36 Listings

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    Ocean Township

    Ocean Township, NJ, offers a quiet waterfront lifestyle along Barnegat Bay. Sands Point Park provides fishing and recreation. The area features Cape Cod and ranch homes. Southern Regional High School is highly rated.

    • Average Value

      $563K

    • List Price

      $191K - $2.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      11 Listings

    Ocean Township
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    Eaglewood

    With a reverence for its past that manages to incorporate old-school charm even into its modern development, the Eagleswood neighborhood features rich history and natural beauty. The neighborhood’s rich heritage traces back to early American settlers who once navigated the nearby creeks, leaving behind a diverse architectural landscape.

    • Average Value

      $519K

    • List Price

      $171K - $1.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      1 Listing

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    Barnegat Township

    Barnegat Township in Barnegat offers Jersey Shore living with waterfront dining and marinas. The area features protected wetlands, a small harbor, and the scenic Barnegat Branch Trail. Cecil S. Collins Elementary is highly rated.

    • Average Value

      $507K

    • List Price

      $156K - $2.6M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      28 Listings

    Barnegat Township
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    Tuckerton

    Tuckerton, NJ, lies between pine barrens and a bay, with rich maritime heritage. The Seaport Museum highlights local history. Pohatcong Lake, Tip Seaman Park, and the Pinelands Natural Reserve offer outdoor recreation.

    • Average Value

      $483K

    • List Price

      $213K - $6.4M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      9 Listings

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    Little Egg Harbor Township

    Little Egg Harbor Township blends coastal and suburban living near Great Bay. It features Freedom Fields County Park and Graveling Point Beach. The area is known for its waterfront views and proximity to Atlantic City.

    • Average Value

      $449K

    • List Price

      $130K - $2.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      32 Listings

    Little Egg Harbor Township
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    Manchester Township

    Manchester Township in Manchester blends rural and suburban living near the Jersey Shore. Key attractions include Harry Wright Lake and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The area has a crime rate lower than the national average.

    • Average Value

      $431K

    • List Price

      $169K - $5.2M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      49 Listings

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    Berkeley

    Berkeley, NJ is a coastal suburb on the Jersey Shore with beach and park access. Ranch-style homes and waterfront properties are common. The area has lower crime risk than the national average and shopping along Route 9.

    • Average Value

      $417K

    • List Price

      $170K - $3.1M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      92 Listings

    Berkeley
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    Jackson

    • Average Value

      $686K

    • List Price

      $159K - $1.8M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      37 Listings

    Jackson
  • Dover Beaches South

    Dover Beaches South

    Just north of the lively Jersey Shore boardwalk is Dover Beaches South, a primarily residential area that offers a slower pace just steps from the bustling boardwalk of Seaside Heights. The area is commonly known as Ortley Beach, a name emblazoned on a water tower visible from many parts of the community. Though it’s primarily residential, there

    • Average Value

      $1.09M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Dover Beaches South
  • Dover Beaches North

    Dover Beaches North

    Dover Beaches North is a collection of small coastal communities with residents-only beaches on the Jersey Shore, just north of Lavallette. The community is subdivided into areas like Normandy Beach and Chadwick Beach, all of which have shared amenities and private ocean access. Being 3 miles north of the tourist-friendly Seaside Heights gives

    • Average Value

      $1.07M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Dover Beaches North
  • Lavallette

    Lavallette

    Halfway down the Jersey Shore’s Barnegat Peninsula, the borough of Lavallette is both a popular summer resort town and a permanent community of nearly 2,000 people. “The exclusivity of it makes it stand out,” says Liberto Santonastaso, a Realtor with Ocean Beach Sales who has sold dozens of homes in Lavallette. “People have lived in the Lavallette

    • Average Value

      $1.82M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Lavallette
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    Seaside Park

    Seaside Park, NJ, offers peaceful beaches and spacious properties. It features Island Beach State Park and water recreation. Route 35 hosts year-round restaurants and shops. The area has high flood and hurricane risk.

    • Average Value

      $1.10M

    • For Sale

      Homes For Sale

      0 Listings

    Seaside Park