Fairview, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
14,920 Population 4,702/sq mi density
$64,152 Median Income $38,915 per capita
$512,100 Home Value $668,019 Zillow
$1,597 Median Rent 32.7% income on rent
56°F Avg Temperature
112 Violent Crime/100K 991 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$64,152 median income, 8.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$512,100 home value, $1,597/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
112 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$64,152
15% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,915
0% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
128% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.0%
21% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Fairview vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Fairview’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$64,152
85%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,915
100%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$95,813
133%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,825
127%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,825
27% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
12% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.0%
54% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
51.3%
30% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
16.2%
224% above US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$65,736M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 51.3%
Public Transit 16.2%
Work From Home 7%
Other 25.5%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
19,208
Restaurants
1,717
Healthcare
1,603
Retail
2,080
Manufacturing
335

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$95,813
33% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$10,434
198% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
108.8
Above national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$64,152
Per Capita Income$38,915
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$95,813
Avg Weekly Wage$1,825
County GDP$65,736M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate8.2%
Poverty Rate15.0%
Gini Coefficient0.499
Cost of Living Index108.8

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone51.3%
Public Transit16.2%
Work From Home7.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments19,208
Restaurants1,717
Healthcare1,603
Retail2,080
Manufacturing335

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$95,813
Avg Property Tax$10,434