
Weehawken, NJ
Updated April 28, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$771K
Median Price
42/100
Walk Score
5.9/10
Schools
12 min
to Midtown Manhattan, NY
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Weehawken is a desirable neighborhood with a strong sense of community, excellent schools, and stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. However, its high cost of living and limited walkability may deter some potential residents. Overall, it's a great choice for those who value convenience, good education, and a lively atmosphere.
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The Good
- ✓Excellent schools with high ratings
- ✓Convenient commute to Midtown Manhattan
- ✓Stunning views of the Manhattan skyline
- ✓Diverse community with a strong sense of pride
Real Talk
- !High cost of living, including expensive housing and rents
- !Limited walkability and green spaces
- !Traffic and parking can be challenging
- !Some areas can be noisy due to traffic and construction
- $High property taxes
- $Expensive parking options
- $Limited affordable housing options
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Weehawken, NJ
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
2% higher than the national average
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