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About Fairview
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, USFairview is a borough located in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. According to the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 15,025, an increase of 1,190 (+8.6%) from the 2010 census count of 13,835, which in turn reflected an increase of 580 (+4.4%) from the 13,255 counted in the 2000 census. Fairview was formed on December 19, 1894, from portions of Ridgefield Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day. The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in which 26 boroughs were formed in the county in 1894 alone. The borough is named for its view of the Hackensack River valley.
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Housing in Fairview
The typical Fairview home is worth about $668,000, up 6.1% in a year, 15% above the New Jersey typical home.
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Safety in Fairview
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Fairview's police department reported only 2023 and 2024, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Schools in Fairview
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The public schools Fairview’s kids attend trail 93% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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