East Rutherford, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 5/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Challenging for Cyclists. Limited bike lanes or paths and challenging road conditions make biking difficult, suitable for only the most determined cyclists.
directions_run Walkability
Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
10,154 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
45.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$91,789 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$453,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$974 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,707 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
34.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Bergen County
1
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
4
New Jersey
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Bergen County
2
New York-Newark-Jersey City Metro Area
3
New Jersey
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 30
Feb 3 8 32
Mar 4 4 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 5 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 4 0 54
Nov 4 0 45
Dec 4 5 35

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right.

Liberal (52%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 3%

Schools

St Mary High School
1 miles, NW 5 star

Colleges

Teterboro School of Aeronautics
2 miles, NE 2.8 star
Eastwick College-Nutley
3 miles, W 1.4 star
Jersey College
3 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hudson Regional Hospital
2 miles, S 2.3 star
St Mary's General Hospital
4 miles, N 3.2 star

Airports

Newark Liberty International Airport
10 miles, SW 4.6 star
Laguardia Airport
11 miles, SE 4.6 star
John F Kennedy International Airport
20 miles, SE 4.1 star
Westchester County Airport
26 miles, E 1.4 star