Wallington, NJ
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
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Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
10/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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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
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Frequent Flyer’s Paradise. Access to the airport is extremely convenient with minimal travel time. Ideal for frequent travelers.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
11,825
332.4M (US)
Median Age
39.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
36.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$82,422
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.1%
88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$493,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,177
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,407
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
36.9%
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 | 4 | 7 | 29 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 32 |
| Mar | 4 | 4 | 40 |
| Apr | 4 | 1 | 51 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 75 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| 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 red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (45%) (53%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 58%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 9, NJ State Senate District 36, NJ Assembly District 36, NJSchools
Wallington Junior Senior High School
<1 miles, N
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2.8
Frank W Gavlak Elementary School
<1 miles, E
•
3.7
Jefferson (Annex) Elementary School
<1 miles, W
•
3.7
McKenzie School
<1 miles, SW
•
3.2
Colleges
Felician University
1 miles, NE
•
2.8
American Institute-Clifton
2 miles, N
•
1.4
Teterboro School of Aeronautics
2 miles, SE
•
2.8
Jersey College
3 miles, E
Hospitals
St Mary's General Hospital
2 miles, NW
•
3.2
Hackensack University Medical Center
3 miles, E
•
3.2
Hudson Regional Hospital
5 miles, S
•
2.3
St Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center
5 miles, N
•
1.4
Airports
Newark Liberty International Airport
12 miles, SW
•
4.6
Laguardia Airport
13 miles, SE
•
4.6
John F Kennedy International Airport
23 miles, SE
•
4.1
Westchester County Airport
26 miles, E
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1.4