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Fair Lawn, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
35,153
Population
6,839/sq mi density
$147,952
Median Income
$60,114 per capita
$532,700
Home Value
$697,458 Zillow
$1,908
Median Rent
36.3% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
21
Violent Crime/100K
714 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$147,952 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$532,700 home value, $1,908/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
21 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$532,700
89% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,908/mo
64% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
79.3%
21% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
12,621
Median year built: 1953
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$532,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$697,458
Median Sale Price
$640,000
Median List Price
$699,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
79.3%
Owner-Occupied
20.7%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,599/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,759/mo
2 Bedroom
$2,132/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,658/mo
4 Bedroom
$3,005/mo
Census median rent:
$1,908/mo
· Zillow rent:
$3,628/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
82 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
19
Price Drops
5.9%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$418
Active Inventory
34
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
36.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
17% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1953
Average age of housing stock: 73 years
Homeownership Rate
79.3%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $532,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $697,458 |
| Median Sale Price | $640,000 |
| Median List Price | $699,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $418 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,908 |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $3,628 |
| FMR Studio | $1,599 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,759 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $2,132 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,658 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $3,005 |
Market
| Days on Market | 82 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 5.9% |
| Homes Sold | 19 |
| Active Inventory | 34 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $418 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 79.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.7% |
| Homeownership Rate | 79.3% |
| Total Housing Units | 12,621 |
| Median Year Built | 1953 |
| Rent Burden | 36.3% |