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New Milford Area Facts

  • New Milford has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • New Milford crime rates are 73% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in New Milford is 21% higher than the New Jersey average
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New Milford, NJ Is An Excellent Place To Live! User Rating 4 rating By Anonymous ( May 16, 2018) New Milford, NJ is a great place to call home! It is a town made up of people of many different cultures, and that makes it interesting! Throughout the year, there are parades, flea markets, and festive holiday celebrations. There are bike paths, walking paths, tennis courts, and ...Read More beautiful parks. The community has so much to offer! They were beautiful homes, and many apartments if you prefer apartment living. The shopping is great here!

I love living in New Milford, and going to the little shops in town. There is a great mini mall for food and sundries. It is just a few minutes to all of the local shopping malls, movie theaters, and restaurants! The best part is, New Milford has great restaurants, including Santucci's Ristorante! The night life is great, too! Job opportunities are excellent, and it is an easy commute to Manhattan. There are many companies, financial institutions, medical facilities, and more all easily accessible by car or bus. Read Less
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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Rossi Memorial Park
      Van Buskirk Island
      Cooper Park
      Moore Park
      Veterans Memorial Park
      Brookside Park
      Dumont Firefighters Park
      Dumont Arboretum

      Entertainment

      Bergenfield Cinemas
      Bergen County Zoological Park
      Bergen County Zoological Park
      Historic New Bridge Landing
      AMC Dine-In Shops at Riverside 9
      Hiram Bauvelt Wildlife Art Museum
      Tenafly Cinema
      Tenafly Historic Railroad Station

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Dairy Queen
      Wendy's
      Papa John's
      Dunkin' Donuts
      McDonald's
      McDonald's
      Vixon

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in New Milford? Of all people who commute, 10.9% take public transportation in New Milford.
      Drive to Work
      71%

      5% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      11%

      6% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      1% lower than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in New Milford? The cost of living in New Milford is 146/100 - which is 21% higher than New Jersey.
      New Milford
      146

      46% 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 New Milford? New Milford crime rates are 473, which are 73% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      473 per 100k people

      79% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 212  

      79% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      33%

      Year over year crime is up

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in New Milford? The median income in New Milford is $94,821 which is 29% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $94,82171% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $44,83150% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      3% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is New Milford a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A Housing

      What are New Milford home prices? New Milford home prices are $433,000 - which is 37% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $433,000134% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $1,44252% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      65%

      2% higher than the US average

      A+ Schools

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

      9% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      65%

      35% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      16:1

      2% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is New Milford a good place to live? New Milford has an overall rating of 86% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      86%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      80%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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