Glen Rock, NJ

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 4/10
directions_run Walkability 5/10
directions_bus Transit 6/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 1/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 10/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Sufficient Access. Public transportation is available but may have limitations in frequency, coverage, or convenience.
home Housing
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
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
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
12,082 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
91.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
75.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$210,369 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
42 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$817,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,895 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
89.0% 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 9 28
Feb 3 8 30
Mar 4 4 39
Apr 4 1 50
May 4 0 60
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 4 0 72
Sep 4 0 64
Oct 4 0 52
Nov 4 1 43
Dec 4 4 34

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 34%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 4%

Schools

Central School
<1 miles, N 4.6 star
Glen Rock Middle School
<1 miles, S 4.6 star
Glen Rock High School
<1 miles, S 4.1 star
Clara E Coleman School
<1 miles, SE 4.6 star

Colleges

Bergen Community College
2 miles, SE 1.9 star
Passaic County Community College
4 miles, SW 1.4 star

Hospitals

Valley Hospital
2 miles, NE 4.1 star
New Bridge Medical Center
3 miles, SE 3.2 star

Airports

Laguardia Airport
18 miles, SE 4.6 star
Newark Liberty International Airport
19 miles, SW 4.6 star
Westchester County Airport
23 miles, E 1.4 star