Ramsey, NJ vs Waldwick, NJ

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricRamsey, NJWaldwick, NJ
Population14,80510,164
Median Household Income$160,996$177,962
Median Rent$2,245/mo$3,446/mo
Median Home Value$697,300$588,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income49.9%38%
Poverty Rate4.3%1.4%
Unemployment Rate4.3% (county)4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k2729
Property Crime Rate /100k1,103242
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr258258
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows22°F22°F
Snowfall33 in/yr33 in/yr
Avg Commute31.8 min26.7 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher9.710.7
College Degree Rate67%59.5%
Foreign-Born %18.1%15.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+0.9%+1.9%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.