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Upper Saddle River

A borough of 8,439 people in New Jersey
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Map of Upper Saddle River: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.2%75 of 3,353 acres
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves39 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Upper Saddle River

Borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, US
1894Established
8,353Population
5.3 sq miArea
259 ftElevation

Upper Saddle River 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 8,353, an increase of 145 (+1.8%) from the 2010 census count of 8,208, which in turn reflected an increase of 467 (+6.0%) from the 7,741 counted in the 2000 census. Upper Saddle River had a per capita income of $73,639 and was ranked 20th in New Jersey based on data from the 2006–2010 American Community Survey (ACS) from the United States Census Bureau, more than double the statewide average of $34,858. In the 2013–2017 ACS, Upper Saddle River had a median household income of $176,674 (ranked 8th in the state) and included 42.9% of households e…

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Housing in Upper Saddle River

$1.46M▲ 6.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Upper Saddle River home is worth about $1,460,000, up 6.5% in a year, 152% above the New Jersey typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market94
Sale-to-list102.4%
Sold in May8
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Violent crime per 1,000
Upper Saddle River 0.1
New Jersey 2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Upper Saddle River 3
New Jersey 12.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade A+

The public schools Upper Saddle River’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#3Best public schoolsof 457 in NJ
DistrictUpper Saddle River School DistrictSchools4

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