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Weehawken, NJ
Weehawken · Hudson County · NJ 07086
Updated June 22, 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
DAffordability
45/100
BSafety
78/100
C-Schools
59/100
D+Quietness
50/100
ACommute
100/100
DWalkability
42/100
WYLT Score62/100
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
Best For
Families with school-age childrenYoung professionals who commute to ManhattanCouples who value convenience and amenitiesEmpty nesters who want to downsize
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Weehawken, NJ
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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