Park Ridge, NJ
Park Ridge · NJ 07656
Updated July 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$706K
Median Price
82/100
Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
41 min
to Midtown Manhattan, NY
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Our Take
Park Ridge is a charming and affluent suburb in Bergen County, NJ. It scores high on walkability and has an excellent school system. The commute to NYC is relatively short, making it an attractive choice for families and professionals. However, be prepared for a higher cost of living and potential long-term property price appreciation.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent school system
- ✓Highly rated schools, such as Park Ridge High School
- ✓Short commute to NYC (41 minutes)
- ✓Abundant green space and parks
Real Talk
- !Higher cost of living compared to other areas
- !Potential long-term property price appreciation may affect affordability
- $High property taxes
- $Potential impact of nearby airports on home value
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Crime & Safety
Park Ridge, NJ
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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