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North Haledon, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Bergen County County

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
8,757 Population 2,531/sq mi density
$131,810 Median Income $59,155 per capita
$517,200 Home Value $690,680 Zillow
$2,435 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr
36 Violent Crime/100K 585 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$131,810 median income, 3.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$517,200 home value, $2,435/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
36 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
39.2% bachelor's degree or higher

North Haledon, NJ

At a Glance

Median Income
$131,810
75% above
$59,155 per capita
Home Value
$517,200
83% above
Zillow: $690,680
Median Rent
$2,435/mo
109% above
32.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
36/100K
91% below
585/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
39.2%
16% above
90.5% high school+
Unemployment
3.3%
8% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
25.8%
20% below
10.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
53°F
282 sunny days/yr

How North Haledon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows North Haledon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
175%
Home Value
183%
Rent
209%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
116%
Unemployment
92%
Crime
9%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is North Haledon a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

North Haledon residents earn a median household income of $131,810 , which is 75% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,155. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36,016 business establishments, including 2,730 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in North Haledon is $517,200 , 83% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $690,680. Median rent is $2,435/month, with 32.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 108.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1960.

Safety & Crime

North Haledon reports 36 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 91% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 585/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

39.2% of adults in North Haledon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% above the national average). 90.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

North Haledon has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.

Data Overview

People

Population8,757
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density2,531/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.3%

Economy

A+
Median Income$131,810
Per Capita$59,155
Unemployment3.3%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$105,805M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,551

Housing

A
Home Value$517,200
Rent$2,435
Ownership93.3%
Zillow$690,680
Housing Units3,042
Rent Burden32.3%

Crime

F
Violent36/100K
Property585/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault24/100K
Burglary60/100K

Health

Obesity25.8%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking10.2%
Heart Disease4.2%
Premature Death4,472/100K

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days282/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation304 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+39.2%
High School+90.5%
Graduate+12.3%
School Score7.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 47% / D 51%
Commute33 min
Broadband94.8%
Internet Speed154 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries63

Did You Know?

North Haledon was founded in 1901.
The median home in North Haledon was built in 1960.
15.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Newark Liberty International (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.473 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
9.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 154 Mbps.
There are 2,730 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 38 fatal vehicle crashes.