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U.S. ZIP Code · NJ08201

Atlantic County · Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ

Typical home value

$344,332[1]

Zillow Home Value Index, as of April 2026

Appreciation

1-year
+5.1%
5-year / yr
+9.4%
10-year / yr
+7.8%

Relative price

vs U.S.
+21.2%
vs metro
-18.7%
vs state
-39.5%
ZIP 08201 location in NJ
Location of ZIP 08201 in NJ

Price history

Zillow Home Value Index — monthly, smoothed and seasonally adjusted.

The typical home in 08201 is worth $344,332 — 18.7% below the Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ median. Over the past year, values have risen 5.1%. Homes here rent for a typical $1,841 a month — a 6.4% gross rental yield. The effective property tax rate is 1.9%.

#Rent & investment

Typical asking rent, and the returns it implies at the current home value.

Monthly rent
$1,841[2]
Gross yield
6.4%[2]
Cap rate
3.8%[2]

#Property tax

Effective rate — total real estate taxes paid relative to total home value.

Effective tax rate
1.9%[3]
Typical annual tax
$6,616[3]

#Climate risk

FEMA National Risk Index ratings for Atlantic County. "Not Applicable" means the hazard does not threaten the county.

Overall risk
Relatively Moderate[4]
Riverine flood
Relatively Moderate
Coastal flood
Very High
Wildfire
Relatively Moderate
Drought
Relatively Moderate
Heat wave
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
Relatively High
Tornado
Relatively Low
Earthquake
Relatively Low
Winter weather
Very High

#Who lives here

Population
10,412[3]
Median household income
$71,321[3]

#Migration

Household moves in and out of Atlantic County over a year, from IRS tax-return data.

Net migration
-442[5]
Moved in
5,095
Moved out
5,537

Schools

Open public schools in this ZIP, from the NCES Common Core of Data.

Public schools
2
Elementary
1
Middle
1
High
0
  • H Ashton Marsh

    Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Absecon Public Schools District

    534 students

  • Emma C Attales

    Middle · Grades 5–8 · Absecon Public Schools District

    393 students

Run the numbers

Interactive calculators pre-filled with this ZIP's typical home value, rent, and property-tax rate. Edit any field to recompute.

Gross yield6.4%
Net yield (after ~40% expenses)3.8%
Annual rent$22,092

Gross and net yield are estimates based on the inputs and the selected expense ratio. Actual income and expenses will vary by property and market. Not investment advice.

Monthly payment$1,741
Loan principal$275,465
Down payment$68,866
Total interest paid$351,341

Estimated monthly payments include principal and interest only. Actual costs will include property tax, insurance, possibly PMI, and HOA fees not modeled here. Loan terms shown are estimates; consult a licensed lender for current rates and qualification.

Own : rent ratio1.40
Monthly cost to own$2,579
Monthly rent$1,841

Renting is meaningfully cheaper month-to-month.

This calculator projects multi-year scenarios based on assumptions about appreciation, rent growth, and investment returns — none of which are guaranteed. Actual outcomes depend on variables this tool cannot know. Not financial or real estate advice.

#Metro ranking

Where this ZIP sits among others in its metro area.

Appreciation
75th percentile[1]
Rental yield
0th percentile[2]
Property tax
62nd percentile[3]

Frequently asked

How much is a home worth in ZIP code 08201?
The typical home in 08201 is worth $344,332, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home values rising in 08201?
Home values in 08201 are up 5.1% over the past year, and up 9.4% a year over five years.
What is the typical rent in 08201?
A typical home in 08201 rents for about $1,841 a month, a gross rental yield of 6.4%.
What is the property tax rate in 08201?
The effective property tax rate in 08201 is 1.9% — roughly $6,616 a year on a typical home.
Who lives in 08201?
ZIP code 08201 has a population of 10,412 and a median household income of $71,321.

#Comparable ZIPs

Same metro, nearest typical home value. Each card shows the comparable ZIP's headline numbers so you can scan at a glance.

  • Smithville CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $336,243
    Gross yield
    7.3%
  • Egg Harbor City, NJ

    Typical home
    $333,705
    Gross yield
  • Dorothy CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $361,308
    Gross yield
  • Estell Manor, NJ

    Typical home
    $324,939
    Gross yield
  • Buena, NJ

    Typical home
    $320,992
    Gross yield
  • Newtonville CDP, NJ

    Typical home
    $320,672
    Gross yield

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