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Palisades Park Area Facts

  • Palisades Park has a Livability Score of 82/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Palisades Park crime rates are 57% lower than the New Jersey average
  • Cost of living in Palisades Park is 29% higher than the New Jersey average
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When I Fell in Love Down at Palisades Park! User Rating 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 10, 2018) Just like the Freddy Cannon song, soon as I landed here I fell in love with Palisades Park! Long ago it was home to an amazing amusement park, today it is a great little community that is literally across the Hudson River from Manhattan. Living in Palisades Park allows me to enjo ...Read More y a quiet and peaceful neighborhood, steps from the bigger cities like Jersey City, Newark, and Paterson.

The best areas in Palisades Park are the close proximity to all the greatest sporting events. I can be at Met Life Stadium on Sunday for a Giants game, see the Devils play hockey down the road from my house, or head to NYC to see the Knicks playing in the Garden.

Those not into sports will love Palisades Park because of all the unique food establishes on each block. From fine Italian food to White Castle sliders, Palisades Park is in the middle of it all. The Palisades Center is the best place to go shopping here! Read Less
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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Palisades Park? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Lindbergh Field
      Columbus Park
      Handball Courts
      Willis Park
      William Birch Park
      Inwood Terrace Park
      Sylvan Park
      Whitney Lane Memorial Park

      Entertainment

      Pal Park Art Center
      Anka Painting Co., Inc
      Civil War Drill Hall
      AMC Ridgefield Park 12
      Fort Lee Museum at the Judge Moore House
      IPIC Fort Lee
      Field Station: Dinosaurs
      Lenfest Center for the Arts

      Food & Drink

      Jay Cee
      Jubilee
      Grand Price
      Boss
      Mr. Burger
      Banner
      Discount Liquor Outlet
      Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin Robbins

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Palisades Park? Of all people who commute, 24.4% take public transportation in Palisades Park.
      Drive to Work
      52%

      24% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      24%

      19% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the US average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Palisades Park? The cost of living in Palisades Park is 161/100 - which is 29% higher than New Jersey.
      Palisades Park
      161

      61% more expensive than average

      New Jersey
      125

      25% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Palisades Park? Palisades Park crime rates are 713, which are 57% lower than New Jersey
      Total Crime
      713 per 100k people

      66% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 141  

      66% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -14%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Palisades Park? The median income in Palisades Park is $116,393 which is 7% higher than New Jersey.
      Median household income
      $116,39343% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $52,48317% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      31% lower than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Richard's
      Serom
      Golden Cares
      Anthony's Pharmacy
      Palisades Park Medicine

      Doctors

      C Housing

      What are Palisades Park home prices? Palisades Park home prices are $1,067,086 - which is 92% higher than New Jersey
      Median home value
      $1,067,086227% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $2,49373% higher than the US average
      Home Ownership
      37%

      41% lower than the US average

      C Schools

      Does Palisades Park have good schools? The Palisades Park graduation rate is 85% - which is 2% lower than New Jersey
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      2% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      41%

      16% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      13:1

      17% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Palisades Park a good place to live? Palisades Park has an overall rating of 89% from 5 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      89%

      5 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      90%

      1 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      87%

      4 total surveys

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