The Fair Share Report

520 Fourth St

Absecon, NJ 08201

The town corrects for market drift once a year — but only on average. This report measures whether this house drifted with the herd or away from it.

Step 2 · The Director's Ratio

62.77%

The state's official measure of how far Absecon assessments sit below market value — republished every October, applied town-wide.

Step 3 · Assessed value

$616,000

Set at the last town-wide revaluation and mostly frozen since.

Step 4 · The tax rate — same for every Absecon home

$3.517 per $100 assessed

$1.737 Schools · 49% $0.611 County · 17% $1.169 Town · 33%

Step 5 · The bill

$21,665/yr
Public schools$10,700
Atlantic County$3,764
Town of Absecon$7,201
Absecon average$6,048

The record, in full

Not enough closely-comparable recent sales in Absecon for a fairness verdict — the town's current median assessment ratio is 51.4%.

The evidence · comparable sales (SR1A usable-sale records)

AddressSoldPriceSq ftRatio
7 RUTH COURT2025-12$560,0003,01458.0%
821 NEW YORK AVE2026-05$800,0003,54143.9%
817 MARLBOROUGH AVE2025-08$487,9204,41068.5%

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