Livability Score

78
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe 37
Coffee Shop
Modern Bagel Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cravings Tapas Bistro
Coffee Shop
Ridgewood Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Village Tea Shop
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Amercian Bulldog Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Starbucks Drive-Thru
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Karma Vapor
Coffee Shop
Red Cedar Market Seasonal Kitchen
Coffee Shop
catchy. cafe & catering
Coffee Shop
Alt Eats Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Amici
Coffee Shop
Kook Hwa Bakery Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
La Vie En Rose Bakery Café
Coffee Shop
Super Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Athens Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Bowlero
Bowling Alley
Opus One
Art Gallery
Bow Tie Warner Theater
Cinema
Hawthorne Theaters
Cinema
Paramus Historic Museum
Museum
The Ridgewood Art Institute
Theatre Arts
School House Museum
Museum
Thomas Kinkade
Art Gallery
The Hermitage
Museum
Walwick Museum of Local History
Museum
Washington Township Cinemas
Cinema
Pietro and Maria Botto House;American Labor Museum
Museum
The Oval
Theatre Arts
The Hamilton Club
Theatre Arts
Ben Shahn Center for the Visual Arts
Art Gallery
Erie Railroad Signal Tower, Waldwick Yard
Museum
American flag rock
Attraction
Fabian 8 Cinema
Cinema
William Paterson University Galleries
Art Gallery
AMC Garden State 16
Cinema
Food and Drink (11) C+
Beekman Wine/Liquors
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Rock Sweet Shop
Sweets
Francesca's
Fast Food
The Wilkes Family Delicatessen
Deli
Stone & Rail
Bar
Rita's Italian Ice
Sweets
Johnny and Hanges
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Dunkin'
Fast Food
The Kosher Nosh Deli
Deli
Chicken Kebab
Fast Food
Bottle King
Alcohol
Quick Stop Wine & Liquor
Alcohol
Super Cellars
Alcohol
Sook Pastry
Sweets
Subway
Fast Food
Häagen-Dazs
Sweets
West Side Bagels
Deli
Yogy Bee
Fast Food
Häagen-Dazs
Sweets
Panera Bread
Fast Food
Kilwins
Sweets
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Jersey Mike's Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (2) C-
Volt Fitness
Gym
Garden State Yoga
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
CoreFire
Gym
New York Sports Clubs
Gym
Real Hot Yoga
Gym
Get In Shape for Women
Gym
Fair Lawn Community Center
Community Centre
Retro Fitness
Gym
Club Pilates
Gym
Guerilla Fitness CrossFit
Gym
Gold's Gym
Gym
HealthBarn USA
Community Centre
LA Fitness
Gym
1 Gym 4 All
Gym
UFC Gym
Gym
The Little Gym
Gym
Yoga Vibe
Gym
Planet Fitness
Gym
Overlook Fitness center
Gym
CC Champs
Gym
Wightman Gym
Gym
Groceries (4) B
Kilroy's Wonder Market
Grocery Store
BAGEL Gourmet
Bakery
Krauzer's Food Stores
Grocery Store
Rock Farmers Market
Grocery Store
Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Pierre & Michel Authentic French Bakery
Bakery
Swiss Pork Store
Butcher
Wild & Hearty (formerly Samba Bowls)
Health Food
Cupcakes by Carousel
Bakery
JMart
Grocery Store
Keeping You Sweet
Bakery
GG’s Clean Treats
Bakery
Stop & Shop
Grocery Store
ShopRite
Grocery Store
Ridgewood Hot Bagels
Bakery
Il Dolce
Bakery
Green Way Market
Grocery Store
Mr. Cupcakes
Bakery
Carlo's Bagel Shop
Bakery
Baking Grace
Bakery
Bagel Express
Bakery
Isaura Bakery
Bakery
Paramus Food Center
Grocery Store
Acme Markets
Grocery Store
Kings
Grocery Store
Parks (21) A+
Wilde Memorial Park
Park
Demarest Park
Park
Veteran's Park
Park
Children's Park
Park
Lower Faber Field
Park
Main Street Park
Park
Cresthill Park
Park
Columbia Terrace Park
Park
Rhodes Park
Park
Radburn B-Park
Park
Stevens Avenue Park
Park
Radburn A-Park
Park
Fair Lawn Arboretum & Bird Sanctuary (Edison Park)
Park
Fair Lawn Arboretum & Bird Sanctuary (Park)
Park
Van Neste Square Memorial Park
Park
Radburn R Park
Park
Daly Field
Park
Veterans Memorial Field
Park
Berdan Grove
Park
Berdan Grove
Park
Graydon Pool
Park
Goffle Brook Park
Park
Leuning Park
Park
8 Acre Woods
Park
Gregory Park
Park
Shops (13) A-
Perry's Florist
Florist
Invision Optics
Optician
Highlights 'n Hair Design
Hairdresser
The Curious Reader
Books
Alfred Jewelers
Fashion
David Jewelers
Fashion
Little Joe & John's Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Lea Fur
Clothing
Glen Rock Food Center
Convenience Store
Sparkle Jewelry
Fashion
Bergen News Plus
Convenience Store
Eden Nails
Beauty
Bellezza Salon & Spa
Beauty
Vlad’s Hair Studio
Hairdresser
Industrie Hair Gurus
Hairdresser
Godwin Nail
Beauty
Lora Celli Salon
Hairdresser
Around The Corner
Hairdresser
Zonny's Skincare Studio
Beauty
Orchid Hunters Inc
Florist
21 Godwin Salon
Hairdresser
Rita's Snips for Pips
Hairdresser
Talbots
Clothing
Karma Organic Spa
Beauty
Lola Nail
Beauty
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commute A+

Of all people who commute, 23.4% take public transportation in Glen Rock.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
Glen Rock-Boro Hall
Transit Station
Glen Rock-Main Line
Transit Station
Van Neste Square Bus Terminal
Bus Station
Radburn
Transit Station
East Ridgewood Ave + South Maple Ave
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at North Maple Ave
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at South Irving St
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at North Irving St
Bus Stop
Ridgewood
Transit Station
E Ridgewood & N Van Dien Aves
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at South Van Dien Ave
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at Midland Ave
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at Midland Ave
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at North Pleasant Ave
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at South Pleasant Ave
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at Bona Ln (403S)
Bus Stop
Saddle River Road at Terhune Place
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at Bona Ln (403S)
Bus Stop
Saddle River Road at Terhune Place
Bus Stop
East Ridgewood Ave at Pershing Ave
Bus Stop
Hawthorne
Transit Station
East Ridgewood Ave at Pershing Ave
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at Clauss Ave
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at Victoria Ave
Bus Stop
Paramus Rd at East Ridgewood Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
23.4% A+
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cost of living F

The cost of living in Glen Rock is 167/100 - which is 38% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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crime A+

Glen Rock crime rates are 508 per 100k, which is 69% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
474 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
33 crimes per 100k A+
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employment A+

The median income in Glen Rock is $178,607 - which is 142% higher than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$178,607 A+
Unemployment Rate
2.8% B+
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health B+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Glen Rock Volunteer Ambulance Corps Inc.
Ambulance Station
CVS
Pharmacy
Pediatric Dental Associates
Dentist
Anna M. Korkis MD
Doctor
Advanced Dental Care
Dentist
Ridgewood Orthopedic Group
Doctor
Quest Diagnostics
Doctor
Ridgewood Internal Medicine
Doctor
Fair Lawn Fire Station #4
Fire Station
Bright Smile Orthodontics
Dentist
40 Day Reset
Clinic
Town & Country Apothecary
Pharmacy
CVS Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Ridgewood Dental Associates
Dentist
Hawthorne Dental Associates
Dentist
Riverside Medical Group
Doctor
Olsson's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Hawthorne Fire Company Number 1
Fire Station
Lafayette Family Dental Care
Dentist
Kasir Plastic Surgery
Doctor
Fair Lawn Police Dept
Police
Dental Arts Design
Dentist
West Bergen Mental Healthcare
Doctor
Jager Dentistry
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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housing A+

Glen Rock home prices are $666,600 - which is 111% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$666,600 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
8% B+
Home Affordability
3.7x (home price to income ratio) C
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schools A+

The Glen Rock graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
81% A
High School Grad. Rates
97% A+
Elementary Schools (5) A+
Central School
Glen Rock Middle School
Clara E Coleman School
Alexander Hamilton School
Richard E Byrd
Orchard Elementary School
Radburn Elementary School
Hawes Elementary School
Westmoreland Elementary School
Lincoln Middle School
George Washington Middle School
St Anthony School
Roosevelt Elementary School
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
European Leaning Center
Somerville Elementary School
John A. Forrest Elementary School
Ridge Elementary School
Midland Elementary School
School 18
Henry B. Milnes Elementary School
Green Twig School
Thomas Jefferson Elementary School
Thomas Jefferson Middle School
Stony Lane Elementary School
High Schools (1) C-
Glen Rock High School
Holmstead School
Paramus Catholic High School
Ridgewood High School
Hawthorne High School
Fair Lawn High School
Hawthorne Christian Academy
Applied Technology High School
Paterson Arts And Science Charter School
Ctc Academy
Midland Park Jr./Sr. High School
Rosa L. Parks School Of Fine And Performing Arts
The Frisch School
Eastern Christian High School
Passaic County-Manchester Regional High School
Ctc
Stars Academy
Immaculate Heart Academy
Mary Help Of Christians Academy
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
Memorial Senior High School
N. A. Bleshman Regional Day School
Multiply Handicaped
Life Skills
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ratings F

Glen Rock has an overall rating of 28% from 9 reviews.
User Reviews (1)
From AreaVibes F
User Surveys (8)
From AreaVibes A+
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  • Glen Rock has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Glen Rock crime rates are 69% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Glen Rock is 38% higher than the New Jersey average

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Worst city in NJ 0 rating By ttoby ( Sep 02, 2016) Glen Rock hates people from other towns and treats them like second class citizens. They give premium parking for town residents at a cheap cost for commuters while forcing non residents to a dirty poorly lit train station charging for one month what they charge residents for a ...Read More year. Then look at the Main Street run down stores bad resturants and the town hall/police station is a dump. Maybe they can spend some money and pick up some trash, paint something. Read Less
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      B Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Glen Rock? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wilde Memorial Park
      Demarest Park
      Veteran's Park
      Children's Park
      Lower Faber Field
      Main Street Park
      Cresthill Park
      Columbia Terrace Park

      Entertainment

      Bowlero
      Opus One
      Bow Tie Warner Theater
      Hawthorne Theaters
      Paramus Historic Museum
      The Ridgewood Art Institute
      School House Museum
      Thomas Kinkade

      Food & Drink

      Beekman Wine/Liquors
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Rock Sweet Shop
      Francesca's
      The Wilkes Family Delicatessen
      Stone & Rail
      Rita's Italian Ice
      Johnny and Hanges

      B+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Glen Rock? Of all people who commute, 23.4% take public transportation in Glen Rock.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      24% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      23%

      18% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Glen Rock? The cost of living in Glen Rock is 167/100 - which is 38% higher than New Jersey.
      Glen Rock
      167

      67% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Glen Rock? Glen Rock crime rates are 508, which are 69% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      508 per 100k people

      78% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 198

      78% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      21%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Glen Rock? The median income in Glen Rock is $178,607 which is 142% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $178,607223% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $68,354129% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      39% lower than the US average

      A Health & Safety

      Is Glen Rock a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      CVS

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Glen Rock home prices? Glen Rock home prices are $666,600 - which is 111% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $666,600261% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,79189% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      93%

      46% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

      Does Glen Rock have good schools? The Glen Rock graduation rate is 97% - which is 13% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      97%

      17% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      81%

      68% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      14:1

      13% lower than the US average

      F User Ratings

      Is Glen Rock a good place to live? Glen Rock has an overall rating of 28% from 9 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      28%

      9 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      0%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      92%

      8 total surveys

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