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Ramsey
  • Suburb in New Jersey
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Suburb
New York City

Ramsey

#1,030 in Best Places to Live in America
    A+
    Overall Niche Grade
    How are grades calculated?Data Sources
    1. Public Schools
      A
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B minus
    4. Nightlife
      B minus
    5. Good for Families
      A+
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      B minus
    9. Cost of Living
      C
    10. Health & Fitness
      A
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A
    12. Commute
      B
    Ramsey is a suburb of New York City with a population of 14,801. Ramsey is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Ramsey offers residents a sparse suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Residents of Ramsey tend to lean conservative. The public schools in Ramsey are highly rated.
    About Ramsey...
    Population
    14,801
    Suburb of
    New York City
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $606,600
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $1,751
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Sparse Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      14%
    • Own
      86%
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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
      26.8
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      6.7
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      67.1
      500.1
    • Theft
      442.8
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      67.1
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      13%
    • 10-17 years
      13%
    • 18-24 years
      6%
    • 25-34 years
      6%
    • 35-44 years
      15%
    • 45-54 years
      17%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      14%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      26%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      45%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      16%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      11%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      3%
      11%
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    Working in Ramsey

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $156,473
    National
    $69,021
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