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Totowa
  • Suburb in New Jersey

Report Card

grade B+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Public Schools
    grade B
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade B minus
  3. Housing
    grade C
  4. Nightlife
    grade B+
  5. Good for Families
    grade B+
  6. Diversity
    grade A 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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Totowa is a suburb of New York City with a population of 11,013. Totowa is in Passaic County. Living in Totowa offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Totowa there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals and retirees live in Totowa and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Totowa are above average.

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About Totowa...
Population
11,013

Real Estate

Median Home Value
$389,300
National
$244,900
Median Rent
$1,471
National
$1,163
Area Feel
Sparse Suburban
Rent vs. Own
  • Rent
    23%
  • Own
    77%
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Crime & Safety

Crime & Safety
grade B minus
Based on violent and property crime rates.
Violent Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Assault
    102.1
    national  282.7
  • Murder
    0
    national  6.1
  • Rape
    0
    national  40.7
  • Robbery
    27.8
    national  135.5
Property Crimes
  • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
  • Burglary
    148.5
    national  500.1
  • Theft
    1,261.9
    national  2,042.8
  • Motor Vehicle Theft
    296.9
    national  284

Residents

Diversity
grade A minus
Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
Age
  • <10 years
    12%
  • 10-17 years
    12%
  • 18-24 years
    5%
  • 25-34 years
    10%
  • 35-44 years
    14%
  • 45-54 years
    12%
  • 55-64 years
    16%
  • 65+ years
    19%
Education Levels
  • Master's degree or higher
    7%
    national  13%
  • Bachelor's degree
    22%
    national  21%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    29%
    national  29%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    35%
    national  26%
  • Less than high school diploma
    7%
    national  11%

Working in Totowa

Jobs
grade B minus
Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
Median Household Income
$103,419
National
$69,021

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