About Kearny, New Jersey Real Estate

Kearny is a proud Hudson County community with deep Scottish and Irish roots, known for its soccer culture and working-class neighborhood pride. As surrounding towns appreciate rapidly, Kearny offers excellent value for first-time buyers seeking proximity to Newark and Hudson employment centers.

With 20 average days on market and a rising — first-time buyers driving demand, Kearny requires professional representation to move quickly and decisively. Jorge Ramirez has the local expertise, proven systems, and network to ensure you win in this market — whether you're buying your first home or selling a luxury estate.

Kearny Real Estate Market Statistics

Median Sale Price
$415,000
Rising — first-time buyers driving demand
Average Days on Market
20 days
Move fast — professional representation essential
School District Rating
6/10
Based on NJ Department of Education data
ZIP Code
07032
Kearny, Hudson County, NJ

Market data is approximate and updated regularly. Contact Jorge for current MLS data specific to your property type and neighborhood.

Commuting from Kearny to New York City

35

Minutes to Manhattan

via NJ Transit Northeast Corridor (Kearny station)

One of the key selling points that makes Kearny attractive to NYC commuters seeking New Jersey's superior value and quality of life.

For buyers working in New York City, Kearny's transit access via NJ Transit Northeast Corridor (Kearny station) provides a practical commute that balances work obligations with the lifestyle advantages of Hudson County living. Properties near transit stations in Kearny often command a premium and sell faster.

What Makes Kearny Unique

Community vibe: Working-class community pride. Kearny is known for neighborhoods including West Kearny, Arlington — areas that define the town's distinctive character and lifestyle.

Understanding which specific streets, neighborhoods, and blocks represent the best value — and which to avoid — requires hyperlocal expertise that only comes from years of working in Hudson County. Jorge Ramirez has represented buyers and sellers throughout Kearny and can provide neighborhood-specific guidance that no algorithm can match.

Nearby Communities Also Served

Harrison | East Newark | Newark

Your Expert Kearny Real Estate Agent

Jorge Ramirez (NJ License #1754604) is a full-time Realtor with Keller Williams Premier Properties specializing in Hudson County and serving all 103 communities across Union, Essex, Morris, Hudson, and Middlesex Counties. With 15+ years of experience and over 500 homes sold, Jorge brings the market knowledge, negotiation skill, and marketing technology that Kearny buyers and sellers need.

For sellers, Jorge's AI-enhanced marketing system — including automated email, SMS, and digital advertising outreach — ensures your Kearny property reaches qualified buyers faster than traditional methods. For buyers, his NEPQ-trained consultation process ensures you understand your position and secure the right home at the right price.

Office: 488 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ 07901 | Phone: 908-230-7844 | Email: jorge.ramirez@kw.com

Common Questions About Kearny, NJ Real Estate

What is the median home price in Kearny, NJ?
The median home price in Kearny, NJ is approximately $415,000. Homes spend an average of 20 days on market. The current market trend is: Rising — first-time buyers driving demand. For a personalized valuation of a specific property, contact Jorge Ramirez at 908-230-7844.
How long is the commute from Kearny, NJ to New York City?
The commute from Kearny to Manhattan is approximately 35 minutes via NJ Transit Northeast Corridor (Kearny station). This makes Kearny a practical option for NYC professionals seeking New Jersey's superior quality of life and value.
What are the public schools like in Kearny, NJ?
Schools in Kearny are rated 6/10. School quality is one of the most important factors driving home values in Hudson County. Contact Jorge Ramirez for detailed school boundary maps and current performance data for specific neighborhoods.
Who is the best real estate agent in Kearny, NJ?
Jorge Ramirez of The Jorge Ramirez Group at Keller Williams Premier Properties is a top-rated real estate agent serving Kearny and all of Hudson County. With 15+ years of experience, 500+ homes sold, NJ License #1754604, and deep local expertise across 103 NJ communities, Jorge delivers results. Call or text 908-230-7844 or email jorge.ramirez@kw.com.
Why is Kearny known as a soccer town?
Kearny has produced more professional soccer players per capita than almost anywhere in the US, earning it the nickname 'Soccer Town USA.'
Is Kearny, NJ a good place to buy a home in 2025-2026?
Kearny remains a strong real estate market in Hudson County, with rising — first-time buyers driving demand. Key factors supporting value: 6/10 school rating, 35-minute NYC commute via NJ Transit Northeast Corridor (Kearny station), and the community's established reputation as a working-class community pride community. Consult Jorge Ramirez for a current market analysis specific to your target property type.