Weehawken, NJ
Weehawken · NJ 07086
Updated August 9, 2026 · Would You Live There?
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Verdict
$889K
Median Price
83/100
Walk Score
7.7/10
Schools
12 min
to Midtown Manhattan, NY
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Weehawken, NJ offers a great combination of access to Midtown Manhattan, good schools, and somewhat walkable streets. Median home prices have likely increased significantly since 2022, but this suburb offers a great value. However, renters may struggle with high median rent.
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The Good
- ✓Quick commute to Midtown Manhattan
- ✓Good schools with average rating of 7.4/10
- ✓Somewhat walkable streets with 56 Walk Score
- ✓Easy access to public transportation with 50 Transit Score
- ✓Family-friendly atmosphere
Real Talk
- !Housing market has likely appreciated significantly since 2022
- !Renters may struggle with median rent of $3200/month
- $Homeowners association fees may be higher due to waterfront location
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Weehawken, NJ
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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