Ridgewood, NJ vs Glen Rock, NJ

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

MetricRidgewood, NJGlen Rock, NJ
Population26,30812,154
Median Household Income$208,211$215,096
Median Rent$2,499/mo$1,930/mo
Median Home Value$891,200$856,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)113113
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income38.6%56.3%
Poverty Rate4.2%1.3%
Unemployment Rate3.4%4.3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k3432
Property Crime Rate /100k476621
Median AQI4040
Good AQI Days /yr258258
Summer Highs85°F85°F
Winter Lows28°F28°F
Snowfall33 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute34.6 min36.8 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher12.411.9
College Degree Rate80.1%73.1%
Foreign-Born %22.3%17.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+2.1%+1.3%

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