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About Closter
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, USCloster (English pronunciation: /ˈkloʊstəɹ/ ) is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 8,594, an increase of 221 (+2.6%) from the 2010 census count of 8,373, which in turn reflected a decline of 10 (−0.1%) from the 8,383 counted in the 2000 census.
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How Closter ranks
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Housing in Closter
The typical Closter home is worth about $1,208,000, up 8.8% in a year, 108% above the New Jersey typical home.
A strong seller's market
Safety in Closter
Safety Grade B+
Closter reports less crime per resident than 72% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Closter
All Closter schools →School Grade A+
The public schools Closter’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 95% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within NJ. Ratings are from neighbors.
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