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Saddle River
  • Suburb in New Jersey

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grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade A+
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B+
  3. Housing
    grade C+
  4. Nightlife
    grade C+
  5. Good for Families
    grade A+
  6. Diversity
    grade B minus
  7. Jobs
    grade B minus
  8. Weather
    grade B minus
  9. Cost of Living
    grade C+
  10. Health & Fitness
    grade A+
  11. Outdoor Activities
    grade A
  12. Commute
    grade B

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Saddle River is a suburb of New York City with a population of 3,362. Saddle River is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Saddle River offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Saddle River and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Saddle River are highly rated.

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About Saddle River...
Population
3,362

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$1,940,600
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,777
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    13%
  • Own
    87%
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Saddle River Rankings

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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B+
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    30
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    0
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    0
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    868.8
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    389.5
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    239.7
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade B minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    8%
  • 10-17 years
    9%
  • 18-24 years
    6%
  • 25-34 years
    6%
  • 35-44 years
    12%
  • 45-54 years
    14%
  • 55-64 years
    18%
  • 65+ years
    26%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    34%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    36%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    13%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    14%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    3%
    national  11%

Working in Saddle River

Jobs
grade B minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$250,001
National
$69,021

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