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    Little Ferry borough

    New Jersey

    About Little Ferry borough

    Little Ferry offers a compelling blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the bustling New York metropolitan area. Nestled in Bergen County, this borough boasts a close-knit community feel, with a population just shy of 11,000 residents. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere here, where neighbors know each other and local businesses thrive. The real draw for many is the affordability. With a median home value of around $389,800, Little Ferry remains within reach for many families, especially when compared to the national median. While the median household income hovers around $72,722, residents find their dollars stretch further here, allowing for a comfortable lifestyle without the exorbitant costs of nearby cities.

    From an investment perspective, Little Ferry presents a stable and attractive market. While specific unemployment figures are not available, the borough's proximity to New York City and various employment hubs in Bergen County indicates a healthy job market. Safety is a significant draw, with the borough consistently ranking as a secure place to live. Little Ferry caters perfectly to those seeking a balance of affordability, community, and easy access to big-city amenities. Whether you're a young professional, a growing family, or someone looking to downsize, Little Ferry offers a compelling proposition for anyone seeking a slice of the American dream without breaking the bank.

    Little Ferry borough, New Jersey at a Glance

    Little Ferry borough is a city in New Jersey with a population of approximately 10,954. The median home value is $389,800 and the median household income is $72,722. It has a Walk Score of 25 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 92% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $1,625 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $389,800

    Median Income

    $72,722

    Population

    10,954

    Walk Score

    25

    Air Quality

    AQI 42

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby Score
    55
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit32/100
    Affordability59/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy57/100
    Environment29/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    10,954
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $72,722

    Near nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    9.0%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $389,800

    38% above nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,625

    40% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    90.0%

    37% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    110

    10% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    0.3 per 1K

    92% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    11.0 per 1K

    42% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    25 / 100

    48% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    38 / 100

    19% above nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    42

    Near nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    96.74

    Top Hazards

    Inland Flooding
    Very High
    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    17.6¢/kWh

    6% above nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $158

    15% above nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    8.3%

    124% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    9.0%

    27% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Little Ferry borough

    Avg High

    65°F

    Avg Low

    47°F

    Annual Rainfall

    46.4"

    Avg Humidity

    67%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Leans Democratic
    DemocratRepublican

    ↗ Trending more Republican

    Based on Middlesex County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Little Ferry borough

    Professional Sports Teams
    New York Giants
    NFL
    MetLife Stadium
    New York Jets
    NFL
    MetLife Stadium
    New York Red Bulls
    MLS
    Red Bull Arena
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Little Ferry Circle Park(park)
    🌳Overpeck County Park(park)
    📜Fort Lee Historic Park(historic)
    🌳Liberty State Park(park)
    🏗️Little Ferry Bridge(landmark)
    🏗️The Little Ferry Fire Department(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Little Ferry Day

    Annual community festival with food, music, and activities.

    Memorial Day Parade

    A parade honoring veterans and those who have served the country.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held during the summer months.

    Holiday Tree Lighting

    A festive event to celebrate the holiday season.

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