West New York, NJ

West New York is a mid-size city in New Jersey with a population of 51,683. Residents earn $67,139 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

51,683 Population 52,205/sq mi density

$67,139 Median Income $38,488 per capita

$410,200 Home Value $457,883 Zillow

$1,607 Median Rent 32.0% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

241 Violent Crime/100K 1,302 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$67,139 median income, 5.5% unemployment

Affordability

3.2 / 5.0

$410,200 home value, $1,607/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

241 violent crimes/100K (37% below avg)

B+

Education

3.7 / 5.0

33.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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3 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near West New York, NJ.

Name	Year	Description
Union city, NJ	2012	Red Light flickering 3 flickers or so per second&#44 small craft from afar by New York city&#44 New Jersey area.
Union city, NJ	2006	A bright light falls from the sky over New Jersey.
Union city, NJ	2006	it was shape shifting or sevral hundred objects where moving in complete sycronized rythm but it was large who could have missed this.