East Rutherford, NJ Area Guide

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East Rutherford Area Facts

  • East Rutherford has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • East Rutherford crime rates are equal to the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in East Rutherford is 9% higher than the New Jersey average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in East Rutherford? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Paddock Park
      Rutherford Park
      Legoland
      Riggin Memorial Field
      Railroad Avenue Park
      Lincoln Park
      Boro Hill Park
      World War Monument

      Entertainment

      MetLife Stadium
      Meadowlands Racing & Entertainment Center
      Big Snow American Dream
      Sea Life Aquarium
      Meadowlands Arena
      Meadowlands Museum
      Nickelodeon Universe
      DreamWorks Water Park

      Food & Drink

      Wendy's
      Burger King
      Jamba Juice
      Ben & Jerry's
      Popeyes
      Chipotle
      Cinnabon
      Dunkin' Donuts

      D+ Commute

      Is public transit available in East Rutherford? Of all people who commute, 16.0% take public transportation in East Rutherford.
      Drive to Work
      70%

      7% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      16%

      11% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in East Rutherford? The cost of living in East Rutherford is 132/100 - which is 9% higher than New Jersey.
      East Rutherford
      132

      32% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      121

      21% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A Crime

      What is the crime rate in East Rutherford? East Rutherford crime rates are 1,738, which are equal to New Jersey
      Total Crime
      1,738 per 100k people

      24% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 58

      24% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -2%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in East Rutherford? The median income in East Rutherford is $76,777 which is 4% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $76,77739% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $41,52139% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      46% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is East Rutherford a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      B Housing

      What are East Rutherford home prices? East Rutherford home prices are $381,000 - which is 20% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $381,000106% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,50458% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      33%

      48% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does East Rutherford have good schools? The East Rutherford graduation rate is 90% - which is 4% higher than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      49%

      3% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      18% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is East Rutherford a good place to live? East Rutherford has an overall rating of 88% from 6 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      88%

      6 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      88%

      6 total surveys

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