Before moving to Ridgewood, review the core fields on this page: population 25,500, median home value $850,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,750, commute time 37.2 minutes, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The neighbors section lists household income $158,000, family income $186,000, per capita income $68,500, unemployment rate 3.4%, public transport usage 28.5%, commute time 37.2 minutes, high school or higher 96.5%, and bachelors or more 74.0%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 158.0, median house value $850,000, gross rent $2,750, grocery index 121.0, housing index 214.0, utilities index 112.0, transportation index 124.0, and health care index 114.0.
The demographics section lists population 25,500, density 5,300 per sq mi, median age 42.8, gender ratio 92 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 18.0%, White 71.0%, Black 2.8%, Asian 15.5%, and Others 10.7%.
The education section lists
Benjamin Franklin Middle School with 1,000 students and a 11.8 student teacher ratio, Ridgewood High School with 1,500 students and a 11.9 student teacher ratio, Ridgewood Montessori School with 120 students, St. Elizabeth School with 260 students, Bergen Community College 6 miles away
and Fairleigh Dickinson University 10 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 72, property crimes per 100k 820, crime index 892, chance of violent crime 1 in 1,389, and chance of property crime 1 in 122.
The weather section lists winter 23°F to 39°F, spring 44°F to 66°F, summer 66°F to 85°F, fall 49°F to 69°F, average rainfall 49.0 inches, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The housing market section lists median home price $850,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $2,750, owner occupied rate 78.0%, rental vacancy rate 3.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 5.2%, new construction rate 0.9%, and foreclosure rate 0.3%.
The healthcare section lists
The Valley Hospital and Hackensack University Medical Center,
physicians per 1000 3.2,
health insurance coverage 96.0%,
health care index 79.8,
emergency services Yes for The Valley Hospital, and emergency services Yes for Hackensack University Medical Center.
The DMV information section lists state New Jersey, department New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission, address 225 E. State Street, Trenton, NJ 08666, phone 1-609-292-6500, and website https://www.nj.gov/mvc/.