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Moonachie
  • Suburb in New Jersey
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Suburb
New York City

Moonachie

#3,464 in Best Places to Raise a Family in America
    A minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      A minus
    5. Good for Families
      A
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C+
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B+
    Moonachie is a suburb of New York City with a population of 3,079. Moonachie is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Moonachie offers residents a suburban rural mix feel and most residents own their homes. In Moonachie there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many families and young professionals live in Moonachie and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Moonachie are highly rated.
    About Moonachie...
    Population
    3,079
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $373,500
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,096
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Suburban Rural Mix
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      30%
    • Own
      70%
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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
      148.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      74.1
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      0
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,296.3
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      37
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      17%
    • 10-17 years
      8%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      17%
    • 35-44 years
      11%
    • 45-54 years
      14%
    • 55-64 years
      13%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      18%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      28%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      38%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      7%
      11%
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    Working in Moonachie

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $83,125
    National
    $69,021
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