Rutherford, NJ

Full City Profile · New Jersey · Hudson County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

18,748 Population 6,744/sq mi density

$136,069 Median Income $60,912 per capita

$580,800 Home Value $719,567 Zillow

$1,859 Median Rent 23.3% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

65 Violent Crime/100K 982 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$136,069 median income, 2.4% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$580,800 home value, $1,859/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

65 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 94.6%

US avg: 88.6% 7% above

Bachelor's+ 58.8%

US avg: 33.7% 74% above

Graduate+ 22.1%

US avg: 13.1% 69% above

School Test Score

5.5 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

34.6%

Republican (GOP)

62.6%

Democrat (DEM)

R 35%

D 63%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

90.9%

1% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

162 Mbps

Upload: 88 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

EWR

Newark Liberty International

9 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,109

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,484

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:947

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

6,244

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	58.8%
High School+	94.6%
Graduate Degree+	22.1%
School Test Score	5.5/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	34.6%
Democrat (DEM)	62.6%

Infrastructure

Broadband	90.9%
Download Speed	162 Mbps
Upload Speed	88 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	25
EV Stations	8
Alt Fuel Stations	8

Airport

Airport Code	EWR
Airport Name	Newark Liberty International
Distance	9 miles