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    Living in Cliffside Park borough, NJ

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in Cliffside Park borough. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 25,546

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    Cliffside Park borough at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $520,800

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    $1,625

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    2.1 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    25/100

    Car-Dependent

    Median Income

    $96,734

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Score: 96.73932431950341

    Population

    25,546

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $520,800
    Median Rent
    $1,625
    Median Income
    $96,734
    Affordability Index
    110
    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%
    Electricity Rate
    17.6¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $158
    85% above nat'l avg
    40% above nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    2.1 per 1K
    Property Crime
    13.3 per 1K
    43% below nat'l avg
    24% below nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    25/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    38/100
    48% below nat'l avg

    Car-Dependent

    N/A

    38

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    42 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively High
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    Near nat'l avg
    Schools
    Total Schools
    19
    Elementary
    12
    Middle
    4
    High School
    3
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    11.6:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    15.5%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    About Cliffside Park borough

    Alright, let's talk Cliffside Park. Nestled on the cliffs overlooking the Hudson River, this Bergen County borough offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and city convenience. With a population just over 25,500, Cliffside Park boasts a strong sense of community, making it a particularly attractive option for families. While the median home value of $520,800 is notably higher than the national average, the area provides a significantly better value than many other areas in the region. The area's family-friendly atmosphere is palpable, with well-regarded schools and numerous parks and recreational facilities. From an investment perspective, Cliffside Park presents a stable real estate market. The median household income of around $96,700 reflects a financially secure community. The borough's proximity to New York City offers residents easy access to employment opportunities, while still maintaining a lower cost of living. Cliffside Park is also known for its safety, a major draw for families. If you're seeking a safe, community-oriented environment with good schools and easy access to the city, Cliffside Park should be high on your list.

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