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About Saddle River
Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, USSaddle River is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a suburb of New York City, located just over 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Manhattan. The town is known for its natural fields, farmland, horse farms, forests, and rivers, and has a bucolic atmosphere, due in part to a minimum zoning requirement of 2 acres (0.81 ha) for homes. The borough contains both stately historic homes and estates, as well as newer mansions. It offers many spacious properties in a countryside-like setting, while also having proximity to New York City. Saddle River is one of the highest-income small municipalities in the United States and was ranked 9th in New Jersey in per capita income…
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Housing in Saddle River
The typical Saddle River home is worth about $2,432,000, up 13.3% in a year, 319% above the New Jersey typical home.
A buyer's market
Safety in Saddle River
Safety Grade A-
Saddle River reports less crime per resident than 79% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Saddle River
Full picture →Most working residents leave Saddle River for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are New York (22%), Paramus (4%) and Hackensack (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Health in Saddle River
Health Grade A+
Healthier than 98% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with New Jersey
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Saddle River
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 39% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Saddle River
Full climate →Saddle River has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 86°, a January night drops to 22°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Saddle River
All Saddle River schools →School Grade A
The public schools Saddle River’s kids attend outperform 90% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within NJ. Ratings are from neighbors.
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