Rutherford, New Jersey

Population 18,084

Rutherford is located in Bergen County, NJ. The population is 18,084.

There are 5 public schools in Rutherford with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Rutherford is low , and there are 3 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Rutherford is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Rutherford property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Rutherford include East Rutherford, Lyndhurst Township and Wallington.

Rutherford Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 4.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 42.8%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 52.8%

Crime Rate

57.86% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 87
  • Violent Crimes: 65
  • Robbery: 11
  • Burglary: 109
  • Property Crime: 982
  • Larceny Theft: 787

Registered Offenders

87.75% Lower than national avg.
  • 3 offenders in Rutherford
  • 1.66 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

133 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 131

Unemployment

Moderate 3.5%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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Summary
There are 5 K-12 public schools in Rutherford, NJ and 5 private schools. Homefacts rates Rutherford's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Rutherford, NJ

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2013, the city of Rutherford, NJ issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 2 permits, were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2012, the city of Rutherford, NJ issued 6 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 6 permits, 4 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,262
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,510
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,770
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,200
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,745

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Environmental Hazards

133 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Rutherford, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Rutherford, NJ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Rutherford, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 32.03°
  • February 34.97°
  • March 43.98°
  • April 54.5°
  • May 64.08°
  • June 72.51°
  • July 78.8°
  • August 75.82°
  • September 69.23°
  • October 56.72°
  • November 46.72°
  • December 37.47°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Rutherford, NJ

Earthquakes
Rutherford, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Rutherford, NJ has a moderate risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Rutherford, NJ has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Rutherford, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Rutherford, NJ: $87,587

Unemployment

Unemployment in Rutherford is 3.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 24.03%
White Collar - 75.97%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Christopher Christie
  • Sen. Cory A. Booker
  • Sen. Robert Menendez

City Representatives

  • Bill Pascrell Jr.

Neighborhood Info

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  • No Cemeteries found in Rutherford, NJ

4 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Rutherford, NJ

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Rutherford, NJ
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