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Cresskill
  • Suburb in New Jersey
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Suburb
New York City

Cresskill

#1,927 in Best Places to Live in America
    A
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A+
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      A minus
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C
    10. Health & Fitness
      A+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Cresskill is a suburb of New York City with a population of 9,096. Cresskill is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Cresskill offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Cresskill there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families live in Cresskill and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Cresskill are highly rated.
    About Cresskill...
    Population
    9,096
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $676,400
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $2,194
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      17%
    • Own
      83%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      0
      282.7
    • Murder
      11.5
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      46.1
      500.1
    • Theft
      242.2
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      92.3
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      12%
    • 10-17 years
      14%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      5%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      17%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      16%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      28%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      33%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      20%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      15%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      4%
      11%
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    Working in Cresskill

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $155,515
    National
    $69,021
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