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Map of Harrington Park: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land12%163 of 1,314 acres
Trails1.9 mi0.9 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves333 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
1904Established
4,741Population
2.1 sq miArea
49 ftElevation

Harrington Park 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 4,741, an increase of 77 (+1.7%) from the 2010 census count of 4,664, which in turn reflected a decrease of 76 (−1.6%) from the 4,740 counted in the 2000 census. Harrington Park was formed on March 29, 1904, from portions of Harrington Township and Washington Township, and parts of the borough of Closter. The name Harrington Park was based on the larger Harrington Township from which it was in part derived, which in turn was based on the Harring family, early settlers to the region.

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ZIP code07640
Area code201
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Housing in Harrington Park

$995K▲ 7.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Harrington Park home is worth about $995,000, up 7.2% in a year, 71% above the New Jersey typical home.

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Safety Grade A+

Harrington Park reports less crime per resident than 97% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Harrington Park 0.2
New Jersey 2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Harrington Park 1.5
New Jersey 12.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A+

The public schools Harrington Park’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.

#7Best public schoolsof 457 in NJ
DistrictHarrington Park School DistrictSchools1

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