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About River Edge
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, USRiver Edge 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 12,049, an increase of 709 (+6.3%) from the 2010 census count of 11,340, which in turn reflected an increase of 394 (+3.6%) from the 10,946 counted in the 2000 census. The community was originally incorporated as the borough of Riverside by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on June 30, 1894, from portions of Midland Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day. On December 1, 1930, the borough's name was changed to River Edge. The borough was formed during the "Boroughitis" phenomenon then sweeping through Bergen County, in w…
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Housing in River Edge
The typical River Edge home is worth about $861,000, up 12.6% in a year, 48% above the New Jersey typical home.
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Safety in River Edge
Safety Grade A-
River Edge reports less crime per resident than 82% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in River Edge
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The public schools River Edge’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 94% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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