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    Waldwick borough

    New Jersey

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    About Waldwick borough

    Welcome to Waldwick, a Bergen County gem where suburban tranquility meets a vibrant community spirit. With a population just over 10,000, this borough offers a close-knit atmosphere, perfect for families seeking a safe and engaging environment. While the median home value of $546,200 is notably higher than the national average, the investment is justified by the exceptional quality of life and the strong sense of community. Here, you'll find tree-lined streets, well-maintained parks, and a welcoming ambiance that makes you feel right at home. The median household income of $150,861 reflects the area's affluence and the residents' dedication to a comfortable lifestyle.

    From an investment perspective, Waldwick presents a compelling opportunity. The borough's desirable location in Bergen County, coupled with its family-friendly reputation, ensures a consistently strong demand for housing. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the high median household income suggests a robust local economy. This area is ideally suited for families seeking excellent schools, a safe environment, and a strong sense of community. The proximity to New York City offers convenient access to urban amenities while allowing residents to enjoy the peace and quiet of suburban living.

    Waldwick borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Waldwick borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 10,068. The median home value is $546,200 and the median household income is $150,861. It has a Walk Score of 25 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,625 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $546,200

    Median Income

    $150,861

    Population

    10,068

    Walk Score

    25

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    64
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit32/100
    Affordability72/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy88/100
    Environment29/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,068
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $150,861

    102% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    2.6%

    79% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $546,200

    94% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,625

    40% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    110

    10% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    11.0 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    25 / 100

    48% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    38 / 100

    19% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    42

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    96.74

    Top Hazards

    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.9¢/kWh

    10% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $134

    Near nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.2%

    41% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    2.6%

    79% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Waldwick borough

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    47°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Waldwick borough

    Attractions & Landmarks
    📜The Hermitage(historic)
    🌳Van Saun County Park(park)
    🌺New Jersey Botanical Garden(garden)
    🌳Ringwood State Park(park)
    🏗️Waldwick Train Station(landmark)
    🏗️Pascack Brook(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Waldwick Day

    An annual community event featuring food, vendors, and entertainment.

    Memorial Day Parade

    A parade honoring veterans and those who have served the country.

    Halloween Parade

    A festive parade with costumes and trick-or-treating.

    Waldwick Farmers Market

    A seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

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