Hammonton is an Atlantic County town (not Camden County) that sits just past the Camden County line along the White Horse Pike. It calls itself the Blueberry Capital of the World, and Homes.com describes it as small-town living with roadside produce stands and strong Italian heritage. I'm Jerry Mac with Keller Williams Realty, and after 23 years in South Jersey real estate, here is what buyers ask me about Hammonton.
Figures come from public sources and are dated. Prices change, so ask me for a current look before you decide.
What do homes cost in Hammonton?
Zillow's home value index for Hammonton was about $380,888 as of August 2026, up 3.9 percent over the year, with a median list price near $440,767. Homes.com puts the median single-family price near $405,000 and the median condo price near $278,000. Redfin showed a median sale price of about $393,000 in the Traditions at Blueberry Ridge community. Prices vary widely between in-town homes, farmland-edge properties and newer communities.
| Measure | Figure | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Home value index | About $380,888 (Aug 2026) | Zillow |
| Median list price | About $440,767 | Zillow |
| Median single-family price | About $405,000 | Homes.com |
| Median condo price | About $278,000 | Homes.com |
What are property taxes in Hammonton?
Hammonton is in Atlantic County, which has different county and school tax structures than Camden County, so do not compare rates directly with Camden County towns. Check the actual tax bill for the exact address and talk to your accountant about your budget.
Schools
Hammonton Public Schools serve the town. Confirm school assignment for any specific home with the district before you buy.
Commute and getting around
Hammonton has an NJ Transit station on the Atlantic City Rail Line, and the White Horse Pike, Route 206 and the Atlantic City Expressway are close. Century 21 data lists a median commute of about 26 minutes. Hammonton Lake Park and seasonal blueberry stands are local draws, and June and July are the best months for fresh local blueberries.
Who Hammonton fits
- Buyers who want a true small-town feel with a walkable center.
- Buyers who want a bit more land than many Camden County towns offer.
- Buyers who like being between Philadelphia and the shore.
Comparing towns? See my guides to Camden County buyer questions and the Philadelphia commuter guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hammonton, NJ in Camden County?
No. Hammonton is in Atlantic County, just past the Camden County line, so taxes, schools and county services follow Atlantic County.
Is Hammonton, NJ a good place to live?
Many buyers like the small-town center, local farms and the parks. It is a longer commute to Philadelphia than towns closer to the river, so test the drive or train before you buy.
Talk to a local agent
Thinking about Hammonton? Call or text Jerry Mac at 856-220-1874 or visit www.southjerseyrealty.com for current homes and numbers.