Hackensack, New Jersey

Population 43,374

Hackensack is located in Bergen County, NJ. The population is 43,374, making Hackensack the largest city in Bergen County.

There are 7 public schools in Hackensack with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Hackensack is very low , and there are 21 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Hackensack is moderate and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Hackensack property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Hackensack include Maywood, Bogota and South Hackensack Township.

Hackensack Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 12.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 53.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 34.2%

Crime Rate

36.98% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 76
  • Violent Crimes: 231
  • Robbery: 34
  • Burglary: 121
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

64.25% Lower than national avg.
  • 21 offenders in Hackensack
  • 4.84 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

300 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 6
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 294

Unemployment

Moderate 4.1%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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7 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 7 K-12 public schools in Hackensack, NJ and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Hackensack's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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21 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Hackensack, NJ

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119 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Hackensack, NJ issued 119 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 119 permits, 9 were issued for single family homes and 110 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Hackensack, NJ issued 35 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 35 permits, 8 were issued for single family homes and 27 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,333
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,597
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,873
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,331
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,904

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Environmental Hazards

300 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Hackensack, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Hackensack, NJ is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Hackensack, 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 Hackensack, NJ

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

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Hackensack, NJ: $56,222

Unemployment

Unemployment in Hackensack is 4.1%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.10%
White Collar - 58.90%

Politics

State Representatives

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

City Representatives

  • Scott Garrett

Neighborhood Info

0 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

7 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

3 Retirement Homes view all

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