Livability Score

71
/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 C+

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Cafe Sole
Coffee Shop
3 Guys From Italy
Coffee Shop
Clo Coffee Co.
Coffee Shop
Mod Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Whealth
Coffee Shop
The Grind
Coffee Shop
Cafe Peanut
Coffee Shop
SEP Cafe
Coffee Shop
Cafe Lafayette
Coffee Shop
Into the Void
Coffee Shop
Gussy's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Gia Gelato & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Wonder Bagels
Coffee Shop
Subia‘s
Coffee Shop
Hidden Grounds
Coffee Shop
Choc-O-Pain
Coffee Shop
Dames Coffee
Coffee Shop
Cafe Dolma
Coffee Shop
Brewshot
Coffee Shop
Blueprint Cafe Lounge
Coffee Shop
Basic Coffee Shop
Coffee Shop
Lackawanna Coffee
Coffee Shop
Short Grain
Coffee Shop
B18 Coffee Kitchen
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
FlyNYON
Attraction
Afro-American Historical Society Museum
Museum
Loew's Jersey Theatre
Cinema
White Eagle Hall
Nightclub
IMAX Dome Theater
Cinema
Joseph D. Williams Science Theater
Cinema
Liberty Science Center
Museum
Liberty State Park Interpretive Center
Museum
Liberty State Park Interpretive Center
Museum
Hudson Lanes
Bowling Alley
AMC Newport 11
Cinema
Museum of Russian Art
Museum
Frank Sinatra's Birthplace
Attraction
Colgate Clock
Attraction
Monroe Center for the Arts
Theatre Arts
Ellis Island Immigration Museum
Museum
Red Bull Arena
Stadium
Statue of Liberty Museum
Museum
Hoboken Fire Department Museum
Museum
Birch Hoboken
Nightclub
Statue of Liberty
Attraction
JFK Stadium
Stadium
Bowl Rite
Bowling Alley
Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
Firefighters' Memorial Park
Water Park
Food and Drink (5) C+
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Super Hero Sub Shop
Fast Food
A&A Liquors
Alcohol
Belmont Liquor
Alcohol
Royal
Alcohol
Dunkin'
Fast Food
Boulevard Mart & Liquors
Alcohol
Boulevard Mart
Alcohol
Lee Sims Chocolates
Sweets
Wendy's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
King’s Liquor
Alcohol
Binny’s Liquor II
Alcohol
Pastore
Alcohol
New York Fried Chicken
Fast Food
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
Aivan
Alcohol
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (1) C-
Retro Fitness
Gym
Blink Fitness
Gym
24 Hour Fitness
Gym
world boxing & fitness centre
Gym
Pershing Field Community Center
Community Centre
Jane Do
Gym
Gymboree
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Club Metro USA
Gym
Roller Rink Park
Community Centre
Newport Swim & Fitness
Gym
Jewish Community Center
Community Centre
Pavana Yoga
Gym
New York Sports Club
Gym
Prime Cycle
Gym
Retro Fitness
Gym
Hudson Yoga Project
Gym
Impower Pilates
Gym
Urban Souls
Gym
Elevate Movement & Wellness
Gym
Bruce D. Walter Recreation Center
Community Centre
Align Pilates & Wellness
Gym
Crunch Fitness
Gym
Project Sculpt
Gym
Diamond Gymnastics
Gym
Groceries (2) B
Asian Food
Grocery Store
Bravo
Grocery Store
Las Mercedes
Grocery Store
Acme
Grocery Store
Extra Supermarket
Grocery Store
Aquí MARKET
Grocery Store
C-Town
Grocery Store
Mira Fruit & Farm
Grocery Store
DeBragga & Spitler
Butcher
Hot Breads
Bakery
Woolco Foods Inc
Health Food
Monteleone's Bakery
Bakery
Red Ribbon
Bakery
Philippine Bread House
Bakery
99 Ranch Market
Grocery Store
Second Street Bakery
Bakery
Paris Baguette
Bakery
Prato Bakery
Bakery
Pecoraro Antique Bakery
Bakery
Darke Pines
Butcher
Bayonne Market
Seafood
Sugartown
Bakery
Carmen Rosa's Bakery
Bakery
Van Hook Cheese & Grocery
Cheese
Key Food Fresh & Natural
Grocery Store
Parks (5) C-
Lincoln Park
Park
Boyd-McGuiness Park
Park
Courtney Fricchione Park
Park
Audubon Park
Park
Arlington Park
Park
Children's play area
Playground
Fulton Avenue Park
Park
Bergen Hill Park
Park
Hudson County Community College Park
Park
spray park
Playground
Berry Lane Park
Park
Thomas M. Gerrity Athletic Complex
Park
Canco Park
Park
Skinner Park
Park
Lafayette Park
Park
Muhammad Ali Park
Park
Ferris Park
Park
Mary Benson Park
Park
Bayside Park
Park
Mary Benson Park
Park
Columbia Park
Park
McGovern Park
Park
Village Park
Park
Enos Jones Park
Park
Rizal Park
Park
Shops (7) A+
Lowe's
Home Improvement
P.C. Richard & Son
Department Store
Old Navy
Clothing
Speedway
Convenience Store
Marshalls
Department Store
Big Lots
Department Store
Graceful Nail Spa 2
Beauty
99¢
Convenience Store
National News
Convenience Store
Misty 2 Deli & Grocery
Convenience Store
Mendez
Convenience Store
New Duncan
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Tiger Mart
Convenience Store
Duncan Hardware
Home Improvement
Expedy Barbershop
Beauty
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Bergen
Convenience Store
Shoe Repair
Shoes
Al Armir Grocery
Convenience Store
Lucky Farmers Market
Convenience Store
Hudson Florist
Florist
5B
Convenience Store
Lisa Lina Supermarket
Convenience Store
Toy & Game Land
Toys
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bergen-Lafayette (A)

2. West Side (B+)

3. Hackensack Riverfront (C+)

4. Lincoln Park (C+)

5. Liberty Park (C-)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 34.0% take public transportation in Hackensack Riverfront.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations A+
Communipaw Avenue at Rt-440
Bus Stop
Communipaw Avenue at Marcy Avenue
Bus Stop
Communipaw Avenue at Marcy Avenue
Bus Stop
Communipaw Avenue at Mallory Avenue
Bus Stop
Communipaw at Mallory Avenue
Bus Stop
Communipaw Avenue at West Side Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Communipaw Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Clendenny Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Lexington Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side avenue at Communipaw Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Harrison Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Union Street
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Union Street
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Harrison Avenue
Bus Stop
Communipaw Avenue at West Side Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Boyd Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Boyd Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Gifford Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Virgina Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Gifford Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Clarke Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Ege Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Kensington Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Kensington Avenue
Bus Stop
West Side Avenue at Gautier Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
34.0% A+
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Bergen-Lafayette (A+)

2. Downtown (A+)

3. Greenville (A+)

4. Hackensack Riverfront (A+)

5. Journal Square (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Hackensack Riverfront is 133/100 - which is 10% higher than New Jersey.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax F
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Greenville (F)

2. McGinley Square (F)

3. Journal Square (F)

4. Lincoln Park (F)

5. Bergen-Lafayette (F)

crime B+

Hackensack Riverfront crime rates are 1,582 per 100k, which is 2% lower than New Jersey
Property Crime
1,364 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
217 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Liberty Park (A+)

2. The Waterfront (A+)

3. Downtown (A+)

4. Hackensack Riverfront (B+)

5. Lincoln Park (B+)

employment A

The median income in Hackensack Riverfront is $66,774 - which is 9% lower than New Jersey.
Med. Household Income
$66,774 C
Unemployment Rate
3.0% B
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Lincoln Park (A+)

2. The Heights (A+)

3. Hackensack Riverfront (A)

4. Journal Square (A)

5. West Side (A-)

health C+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Walgreens
Pharmacy
Welcome
Pharmacy
JCPD West District
Police
JCPD South District
Police
Fire Rescue Squad
Fire Station
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Engine No. 15
Fire Station
Family Health Clinic
Clinic
Quest Diagnostics
Clinic
CityMD
Clinic
Duane Reade
Pharmacy
Sip Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Court House Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Jersey City Medical Center EMS
Ambulance Station
Dear Tooth Fairy
Dentist
ABA Pediatric Dental
Dentist
Jersey City Medical Center
Doctor
Jersey City Fire Dept Training Academy
Fire Station
True Dental Care for Kids & Teens
Dentist
Strong Roots Dental
Dentist
Jersey City Medical Center
Hospital
Christ Hospital
Hospital
Bright Street Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Galaxy Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Norman's Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality F
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Downtown (A)

2. Journal Square (A)

3. McGinley Square (A)

4. The Heights (A)

5. The Waterfront (A)

housing B

Hackensack Riverfront home prices are $389,629 - which is 23% higher than New Jersey
Home Price
$389,629 A+
Home Appreciation Rate
20% A+
Home Affordability
5.8x (home price to income ratio) F
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. The Waterfront (A+)

2. Lincoln Park (A+)

3. Greenville (A)

4. Downtown (A)

5. West Side (A-)

schools A

The Hackensack Riverfront graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than New Jersey
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (0) A
Dr. Paul Rafalides School
Empowerment Academy Charter School
Chaplain Charles Watters School
Dr. Charles P. Defuccio School
St Aloysius Elementary Academy
Learning Community Charter School
Badr School
Ollie Culbreth Jr. School
Joseph H. Brensinger School
Academy I
James F. Murray School
Julia A. Barnes School
Dr Lena Edwards Academic Charter School
Gladys Nunery School
The Ethical Community Charter School
Sacred Heart School
St Elizabeth School & Child Care Center
Mahatma K. Gandhi School
Martin Luther King Jr. School
Whitney M. Young Jr. School
Martin Center For The Arts
President Barack Obama Elementary School
Regional Day School
Explore 2000 Middle School
Rev. Dr. Ercel F. Webb School
High Schools (0) F
University Academy Charter High School
St Dominic Academy
Innovation High School
Henry Snyder High School
Liberty High School
Lincoln High School
Hudson Catholic Regional High School
The Full Will Of God Christian Academy
Regional Day School
County Prep High School
Academy Of Technology Design
Infinity Institute
James J Ferris High School
William L Dickinson High School
St Josephs School For The Blind
Dr Ronald Mcnair High School
First Christian Pentecostal
Marist High School
Great Futures Charter School
Academy Of Career And Technical Education
M.E.T.S. Charter School
St Peters Preparatory School
Alpha & Omega Christian School
The Hudson School
Hoboken Charter School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Hackensack Riverfront (A)

2. Downtown (A)

3. Lincoln Park (A-)

4. The Heights (B)

5. Journal Square (B-)

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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. The Waterfront (A+)

2. Greenville (A+)

3. McGinley Square (A+)

4. Journal Square (A+)

5. Downtown (A+)

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  • Hackensack Riverfront has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Hackensack Riverfront crime rates are 1% lower than the Jersey City average
  • Cost of living in Hackensack Riverfront is 7% lower than the Jersey City average
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      C+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Lincoln Park
      Boyd-McGuiness Park
      Courtney Fricchione Park
      Audubon Park
      Arlington Park
      Children's play area
      Fulton Avenue Park
      Bergen Hill Park

      Entertainment

      FlyNYON
      Afro-American Historical Society Museum
      Loew's Jersey Theatre
      White Eagle Hall
      IMAX Dome Theater
      Joseph D. Williams Science Theater
      Liberty Science Center
      Liberty State Park Interpretive Center

      Food & Drink

      Dunkin' Donuts
      Burger King
      Popeyes
      Taco Bell
      Dairy Queen
      Super Hero Sub Shop
      A&A Liquors
      Belmont Liquor

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Hackensack Riverfront? Of all people who commute, 34.0% take public transportation in Hackensack Riverfront.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      32% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      34%

      23% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Hackensack Riverfront? The cost of living in Hackensack Riverfront is 133/100 - which is 10% higher than New Jersey.
      Hackensack Riverfront
      133

      33% more expensive than average

      Jersey City
      143

      43% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Hackensack Riverfront? Hackensack Riverfront crime rates are 1,582, which are 2% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,582 per 100k people

      32% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 64

      32% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      A Employment

      What is the median income in Hackensack Riverfront? The median income in Hackensack Riverfront is $66,774 which is 9% lower than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $66,77421% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $31,3775% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      35% lower than the US average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Hackensack Riverfront a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Jersey City Medical Center
      Christ Hospital

      Pharmacies

      CVS Pharmacy
      Duane Reade
      Sip Pharmacy
      Duane Reade
      Rite Aid
      Duane Reade
      Walgreens
      Newport Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Jersey City Medical Center
      Grove Medical Associates

      B Housing

      What are Hackensack Riverfront home prices? Hackensack Riverfront home prices are $389,629 - which is 23% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $389,629111% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,49457% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      58%

      10% lower than the US average

      A Schools

      Does Hackensack Riverfront have good schools? The Hackensack Riverfront graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      ?

      100% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

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