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About Norwood
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, USNorwood 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 5,641, a decrease of 70 (−1.2%) from the 2010 census count of 5,711, which in turn reflected a decline of 40 (−0.7%) from the 5,751 counted in the 2000 census. Norwood was formed as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 14, 1905, from portions of Harrington Township.
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Housing in Norwood
The typical Norwood home is worth about $915,000, up 5.1% in a year, 58% above the New Jersey typical home.
Only 4 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Norwood
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Norwood's police department reported only 2024 and 2025, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.
Schools in Norwood
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The public schools Norwood’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 89% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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