As of May 2026, the Jeep Wrangler (TJ) market has 1,000 active listings across 14 marketplaces tracked by CarSearch.Pro. The median asking price is $6,750, with the middle 50% of listings priced between $4,900 and $8,250. Jeep Wrangler (TJ) prices have increased 9.3% over the past quarter, from a median sale price of $14,050 to $15,350.
The typical Jeep Wrangler (TJ) on the market has 148,667 miles. Listings spend an average of 51 days on market before selling or being removed.
Current Jeep Wrangler (TJ) Pricing
A fair price for a Jeep Wrangler (TJ) in May 2026 is between $4,900 and $8,250 (25th to 75th percentile). Prices range from $3,100 to $9,298 across 1,000 active listings.
Price Distribution (1,000 Active Listings)
Percentile
Price
Meaning
10th
$3,100
Budget / project cars
25th
$4,900
Below average price
Median (50th)
$6,750
Typical market price
75th
$8,250
Above average / premium
90th
$9,298
Top tier / low miles / rare spec
The average asking price is $6,436, which is lower than the median, suggesting pricing is relatively symmetrical across the market.
Price by Mileage
Mileage Range
Listings
Median Price
Under 10,000 mi
10
$5,500
10,000 - 25,000 mi
15
$6,700
25,000 - 50,000 mi
8
$6,500
50,000 - 100,000 mi
105
$7,000
100,000 - 150,000 mi
356
$6,950
Over 150,000 mi
478
$6,500
Jeep Wrangler (TJ) Price Trends
Jeep Wrangler (TJ) prices have increased 9.3% over the past quarter. In 2026-Q2, the median sale price was $15,350 across 62 sales, up from $14,050 in 2026-Q1.
On a year-over-year basis, Jeep Wrangler (TJ) prices are down 7.0% ($15,350 vs. $16,500 a year ago).
Jeep Wrangler (TJ) Quarterly Sale Prices (Historical)
Quarter
Sales
Median Price
Average Price
2024-Q3
89
$17,000
$18,795
2024-Q4
95
$16,000
$16,503
2025-Q1
96
$15,998
$16,464
2025-Q2
125
$16,500
$17,392
2025-Q3
105
$17,500
$18,234
2025-Q4
101
$14,995
$16,375
2026-Q1
85
$14,050
$14,168
2026-Q2
62
$15,350
$16,633
Best Value Jeep Wrangler (TJ) by Model Year
The 1997 Jeep Wrangler (TJ) offers the best value with a median price of $5,500 across 147 listings. The most expensive model year is 2006 at a median of $7,999.
Median Price by Model Year
Year
Listings
Median Price
Min
Max
1997
147
$5,500
$500
$9,990
1998
117
$6,500
$1,500
$9,989
1999
84
$6,200
$500
$9,975
2000
100
$7,000
$500
$9,990
2001
83
$6,500
$599
$9,950
2002
96
$6,795
$1,000
$9,750
2003
102
$6,999
$500
$9,990
2004
122
$7,200
$600
$9,990
2005
61
$6,497
$1,500
$9,990
2006
85
$7,999
$2,500
$9,950
Where to Buy a Jeep Wrangler (TJ)
The highest concentration of Jeep Wrangler (TJ) listings is in TX with 136 active listings, followed by CA (119), FL (78), CO (71), AZ (66).
Regional pricing varies significantly. The lowest median price is in MA at $5,000, while NC has the highest at $16,995. Buyers willing to travel or arrange transport may find savings of $11,995.
Top States by Inventory
State
Listings
Median Price
TX
136
$10,495
CA
119
$11,000
FL
78
$9,000
CO
71
$10,999
AZ
66
$12,000
MI
60
$10,000
IL
53
$9,000
GA
51
$8,500
IN
39
$14,500
WA
38
$8,500
Jeep Wrangler (TJ) Market Velocity
Jeep Wrangler (TJ) listings spend an average of 51 days on market. This is a slower market. Buyers have negotiating leverage, especially on listings that have been active for 60+ days. Sellers should consider competitive pricing from the start.
The median time on market is 37 days. The lower median suggests most cars sell relatively quickly, while a smaller number of overpriced listings drag up the average.
Jeep Wrangler (TJ) Buyer's Guide Summary
Fair price range: $4,900 to $8,250. The median is $6,750. Anything below $4,900 is a strong value; above $8,250 should be premium condition, low miles, or a desirable specification.
Trending up: Jeep Wrangler (TJ) prices have risen 9.3% recently. Buying sooner may save money if the trend continues.
Best value year: The 1997 model year has the lowest median price at $5,500, making it the most accessible entry point into Jeep Wrangler (TJ) ownership.
Take your time, but don't delay: Average days on market is 51. You have some time to research, but the best deals still go fast.
Data sourced from 13 marketplaces including eBay Motors, Bring a Trailer, Cars & Bids,
AutoTrader, CarGurus, Cars.com, Facebook Marketplace, Classic.com, and Hagerty Marketplace.
Updated daily by CarSearch.Pro's automated pipeline.
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