New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to Bay Head, NJ
$4,900,000Median listing price
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About Bay Head
Bay Head is an oceanfront borough (about 930 residents, 2010 census) just north of Point Pleasant Beach, known for its shingle-style homes, private beaches and small downtown. It is one of the priciest towns in Ocean County and the southern terminus of NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line.
Home prices in Bay Head
The median listing price in Bay Head is $4,900,000.
Top places in Bay Head
- Bay Head's ocean beaches (private beach badges)
- Bay Head station — historic NJ Transit terminus
- Small downtown shops and restaurants along the main streets
- Twilight Lake and nearby Point Pleasant Beach boardwalk
- Loveland Homestead Museum — the borough's local history museum (shown in the Commons photo below)
Bay Head FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Bay Head, NJ?
The median listing price in Bay Head is $4,900,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Bay Head, NJ?
Commute details vary by neighborhood.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.