Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 3.0229 homes sold in Harrison Township in the last year, at a typical $547K
Redfin reports Harrison Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 08062, which takes in Harrison Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where Harrison Township homes are listed.
Every place Harrison Township homes are listed, in one stop
We don’t copy listings: the agents’ sites have the photos and the latest price changes. Set what you want once and we open each site already filtered to Harrison Township.
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Houses are 84% of Harrison Township’s sales, at a typical $602K
229 homes sold in the year to May 2026.
typical sale · 193 sold in 12 months
- Per square foot
- $238NJ $331
- Days to sell
- 52
- Sold over asking
- 35%
About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.7 times the 2016 price
229 sales in the last year, against 253 in 2020 and a low of 167 in 2013. The typical sale went from $318K in 2016 to $547K.
Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 08062, which takes in Harrison Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.
What $550K buys in Harrison Township
Check a listing against what Harrison Township homes sold for
Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.
Bidding wars in Harrison Township are more common than before the pandemic, but half fewer homes come up for sale
We read every month of home sales in ZIP 08062 since 2013 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to May 2026, 229 sales.
If you’re buying in Harrison Township
- Shop in April. It brings about 25 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (28% over asking).
- Bid near asking. Buyers paid 100.3% of the list price on average; 35% paid over.
- You’ll usually have time. Only 41% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 56 days.
Summer brings the homes; fall brings the bidding wars
July has the most new listings (about 29 a month), but November is the most competitive: 34% of November sales close over asking. April and May offer nearly as much choice with fewer homes bid up (28%). March has the least competition (25%).
Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.
Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than New Jersey
| Harrison Township now | 2017–19 | 2021 peak | NJ now | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price | 35% | 16% | 49% | 48% |
| Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days | 41% | 12% | 51% | 31% |
| Listings with a price cutShare of homes for sale that cut their price | — | — | — | 17% |
| Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price | 100.3% | 97.2% | 101% | 101.2% |
| Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract | 56 | 78 | 23 | 45 |
51 homes for sale on a typical day
That’s 1.7 times the 2022 low (29), 48% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2015’s 114.
Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 08062, which takes in Harrison Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2013 to May 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.
Five things worth knowing
New listings in July
The month with the most choice. January has the fewest, about 15.
Best time to buySchools
The schools grade for Harrison Township, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.
Schools in Harrison TownshipTypical commute
The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Harrison Township.
Work & commuteCheck the flood map
Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.
Natural hazardsLook up any property
Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.
Richwood, Sewell, Mickleton and Glassboro sell for less a square foot
The busier markets within 25 miles of Harrison Township, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.
| Sold | Typical sale | $/sq ft | Over asking | Days to sell | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sewell | 479 | $411K | $221 | 52% | 25 |
| Harrison Township (ZIP 08062) | 229 | $547K | $241 | 35% | 56 |
| Glassboro | 176 | $362K | $212 | 41% | 35 |
| Pitman | 102 | $365K | $234 | 65% | 32 |
| Mullica Hill | 83 | $518K | $268 | 36% | 108 |
| Richwood | 32 | $702K | $232 | 38% | 49 |
| Mickleton | 26 | $526K | $232 | 46% | 51 |
Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.
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Questions about buying a home in Harrison Township
What do homes sell for in Harrison Township, NJ?
229 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $547K, $241 a square foot.
Is Harrison Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: 25 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 16 sold, about 1.5 months of supply. Buyers paid 100.3% of asking on average.
When is the best time to buy in Harrison Township?
July brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.
Where can I see homes for sale in Harrison Township?
Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Harrison Township’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Harrison Township.
Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 08062, which takes in Harrison Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).