The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 07087 sells for about $475,000, or $567 per square foot.
Prices are up +43.5% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 51 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,537 a month.
ZIP 07087 — Union City
The 07087 housing market is experiencing significant price appreciation, particularly in the downtown sector, driven by high demand and limited inventory. While sales volume remains modest, the market is competitive with homes selling near list price. The area's proximity to New York City continues to be the primary driver of market activity.
This ZIP fits urban-oriented renters and commuters who prioritize proximity to New York City and a high-density, walkable lifestyle over suburban space.
Median prices moved up 43.5% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 51 days on market with 0.0 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 100% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 9.4% · poverty 23.1% — a mixed stability profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 07087, Hudson County NJ
Union City offers a dense urban commute profile with high accessibility to the New York City employment core via frequent bus and transit connections.
The area features local urban parks and proximity to the Hudson River waterfront, with dense retail and dining corridors along Central and Bergenline Avenues.
The rental market is characterized by high demand and density, typical of the Hudson County urban core, with limited vacancy pressure.
The local economy is heavily integrated into the broader New York-Newark-Jersey City metropolitan area, with a focus on service, retail, and professional services.
The area is served by extensive bus transit corridors providing direct access to Manhattan and regional rail connections.
Development is primarily focused on high-density residential infill and mixed-use projects within the existing urban fabric.
Parcels are subject to municipal and county-level property tax assessments typical of Hudson County.
Data retrieved from Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- American Dream4.53.3 mi
- DreamWorks Water Park4.33.2 mi
- Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park4.53.2 mi
- Area 53 - Adventure Park4.56.9 mi
- Color Factory NYC4.43.5 mi
- American Dream4.53.3 mi
- MetLife Stadium4.53.7 mi
- Madison Square Garden4.72.4 mi
- Yankee Stadium4.76.5 mi
- Barclays Center4.56.8 mi
- Times Square4.72.4 mi
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art4.83.4 mi
- Rockefeller Center4.72.7 mi
- Central Park4.83.3 mi
- Brooklyn Bridge4.84.9 mi
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art4.83.4 mi
- Rockefeller Center4.72.7 mi
- Empire State Building4.72.8 mi
- The Museum of Modern Art4.62.7 mi
- American Museum of Natural History4.62.8 mi
- Central Park4.83.3 mi
- 9/11 Memorial & Museum4.84.4 mi
- Bryant Park4.72.7 mi
- The High Line4.72.1 mi
- The Battery4.64.9 mi
- Pier 26 at Hudson River Park4.83.7 mi
- Pier 13 Hoboken4.51.5 mi
- Skyport Marina4.23.8 mi
- Pier 814.51.5 mi
- Liberty Landing Marina4.64.5 mi
- Van Cortlandt Park Golf Course4.310.6 mi
- 21 Golf Range Powered by Toptracer4.55.1 mi
- Puttery4.72.4 mi
- Forest Park Golf Course49.9 mi
- Dyker Beach Golf Course4.110.8 mi
- American Dream4.53.3 mi
- Chelsea Market4.62.4 mi
- Macy's4.42.6 mi
- The Mills at Jersey Gardens4.510.9 mi
- Hudson Yards4.72 mi
- Newark Liberty International Airport3.79.8 mi
- LaGuardia Airport4.18 mi
- Westchester County Airport426.3 mi
- Teterboro Airport4.46.1 mi
- North Shore University Hospital Heliport4.617 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
A major commercial corridor known for its dense concentration of restaurants and retail.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.