Upper Saddle River, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Rockland County County
Upper Saddle River, NJ
At a Glance
How Upper Saddle River Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Upper Saddle River's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Upper Saddle River a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Upper Saddle River residents earn a median household income of $246,719 , which is 228% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $105,062. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 12,607 business establishments, including 835 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Upper Saddle River is $1,101,800 , 291% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $1,459,779. Median rent is $3,501/month, with 42.3% 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 1967.
Safety & Crime
Upper Saddle River reports 31 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 92% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 260/100K.
Education
74.3% of adults in Upper Saddle River hold a bachelor's degree or higher (120% above the national average). 96.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Upper Saddle River has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.2 inches.