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About Ridgefield Park
Village in Bergen County, New Jersey, USRidgefield Park is a village in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the village's population was 13,224, an increase of 495 (+3.9%) from the 2010 census count of 12,729, which in turn reflected a decline of 144 (−1.1%) from the 12,873 counted in the 2000 census. Of the 564 municipalities in the state, Ridgefield Park is one of only four with a village type of government, though it operates a Walsh Act (city commission) form of government. Of the four New Jersey villages, Loch Arbour also uses the commission form of government, while Ridgewood operates under the council-manager form, and the Township of South Orange Village operates under a sp…
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Housing in Ridgefield Park
The typical Ridgefield Park home is worth about $604,000, up 1.9% in a year, close to the New Jersey typical home.
Only 3 sales in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Safety in Ridgefield Park
Safety Grade B+
Ridgefield Park reports less crime per resident than 67% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade. New Jersey has less reported crime than most states, so among its own towns Ridgefield Park sits closer to the middle.
Schools in Ridgefield Park
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The public schools Ridgefield Park’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 58% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
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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