Atlantic City
NJ
Average Sales Price
$586,207
Median Sales Price
$275,000
Population
39,736
Total Listings
75
Discover Life in Atlantic City with Imad Mirza
Local Perspective
If I were walking you through Atlantic City, I’d point out that this isn’t just a tourist destination—it’s a vibrant community with deep roots and evolving opportunities. Over the years, I’ve seen Atlantic City shift from being solely about the boardwalk and casinos to a place where people invest in their homes, raise families, and build businesses. It’s a unique market here, blending the energy of a resort town with the practicalities of everyday living. I often recommend Atlantic City to clients who want the excitement of the shore but also value access to amenities, diverse neighborhoods, and the potential for long-term growth. Whether you’re a first-time buyer, seasoned investor, or looking for a second home, Atlantic City offers an adaptable landscape that I’m always excited to help clients navigate.
Neighborhood Highlights
Atlantic City’s vibe is unmistakably lively, yet you’ll find pockets of calm residential streets just a few blocks from the action. The area is distinct for its blend of old-world charm and modern revitalization—think classic boardwalk scenes alongside newly renovated condos and townhomes. Unlike some quieter shore towns, Atlantic City pulses with entertainment, dining, and cultural events year-round. There’s a creative spirit here, too, with local art, music, and food shaping the community. It’s a place where you can enjoy the buzz of summer crowds or retreat to quieter neighborhoods with a more relaxed, local feel.
Homes & Architecture
You’ll encounter a mix of classic shore homes, sturdy brick rowhouses, and contemporary condo buildings throughout Atlantic City. Many properties date back to the early 20th century, with historic details like wide porches and decorative trim, while newer developments offer open layouts, modern finishes, and amenities like rooftop decks or secure parking. High-rise condos near the beach and bay provide sweeping water views, while single-family homes further inland offer more space and privacy. The diversity in home styles means there’s something for almost every preference, from charming bungalows to sleek, urban residences.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
39.7K
39.7K in 2020
Density
2.7K
per square mile
Households
15.6K
Total households
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
31% / 69%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (11)Middle Schools (9)High Schools (1)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
6/10
Chelsea Heights School
4101 Filbert Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Public
PK - 8
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Sovereign Avenue School
111 N Sovereign Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Public
PK - 8
No
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
5/10
Richmond Avenue School
4115 Ventnor Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Public
PK - 8
No
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Brighton Avenue School
30 N Brighton Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Public
PK - 5
No
10:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
4/10
Texas Avenue School
2523 Arctic Ave, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
Public
KG - 8
No
11:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
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Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (89)
For Sold (535)
Active0.05 Acres1509 MADISON AVE, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
MLS# NJAC2026058
Listed by United Real Estate Associates
Open Sun 12PM-2PM3 Beds3 Baths1,567 SqFt73 ANCHORAGE CT, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
MLS# NJAC2027332
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Brigantine
Open Sat 11AM-2PM4 Beds2 Baths2,385 SqFt1514 EMERSON AVE, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
MLS# NJAC2027174
Listed by LPT Realty, LLC
New3 Beds2 Baths1,674 SqFt3 N NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
MLS# NJAC2027344
Listed by Weichert Realtors - Moorestown
New2 Beds2 Baths1,012 SqFt3851 BOARDWALK #1702, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
MLS# NJAC2027328
Listed by BHHS Fox & Roach-Margate
New2 Beds2 Baths932 SqFt151 N ANNAPOLIS #10, Atlantic City, NJ 08401
MLS# NJAC2027196
Listed by Keller Williams Realty Group AC
Atlantic City Living: Your Key Questions Answered
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Atlantic City?
Atlantic City offers a diverse mix—condos along the Boardwalk, historic single-family homes, and multi-unit properties. Whether you’re seeking a vacation getaway or a year-round residence, there’s a range of options to suit different lifestyles and budgets.
How is the commute and connectivity in Atlantic City?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like here?
How fast do homes typically sell in Atlantic City?
What should I know about schools in Atlantic City?
Are there HOA fees or other community costs?
