Township in Bergen County, New Jersey

Teaneck

$668kMedian Home
288Sunny Days/yr
63°FAvg High Temp
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View on MapPopulation40kCenter elevation115 ft
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Four real seasons, with rain spread fairly evenly through the year. Spring and fall feel like real transition seasons. Noticeable daylight swing. Snow is a real part of winter.

About Teaneck

Teaneck is a township in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a bedroom community in the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 41,246, an increase of 1,470 (+3.7%) from the 2010 census count of 39,776, which in turn reflected an increase of 516 (+1.3%) from the 39,260 counted in the 2000 census. As of 2020, Teaneck was the second-most populous among the 70 municipalities in Bergen County, behind Hackensack, which had a population of 46,030.Wikipedia

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Place

Where It Is

Location Context
Teaneck, New Jersey
Latitude40.90°
Longitude-74.02°
Population40k
Center elevation115 ft

State Context

New JerseyU.S. state

New Jersey is a state located in both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Located at the geographic hub of the heavily urbanized Northeast megalopolis, it is bordered to the northwest, north, and northeast by New York State; on its east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on its west by the Delaware River and Pennsylvania; and on its southwest by Delaware Bay and Delaware. At 7,354 square miles (19,050 km2), New Jersey is the fifth-smallest state in land area. According to a 2025 U.S.Wikipedia

Income tax: 1.40% - 10.75%Avg sales tax: 6.60%Property tax: 2.23%Official school data available

About the Region

Mid-Atlantic

The Mid-Atlantic corridor — New York City south through Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington D.C. — is the densest and most economically complex region in the country. Finance and media anchor New York; government, defense, and federal contracting anchor D.C.; healthcare and universities anchor Philadelphia and Baltimore. This makes the region one of the most recession-resistant labor markets in the U.S., though the same fundamentals push housing costs persistently high.

Philadelphia and Baltimore offer substantially lower costs than either New York or D.C. while sitting on the same high-speed rail line, making them increasingly attractive to remote workers and hybrid commuters. The New Jersey and Delaware suburbs fill in between, providing family-oriented communities within commuting range of multiple cities. The region's density means genuine walkability in most urban cores, strong transit infrastructure, and cultural institutions that rival anywhere on earth.

Outdoors

Nature Access

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People

City Profile

Median Age35 yrs
College Educated80%bachelor's or higher
Work From Home36%of workforce
Poverty Rate6%
Practical

Cost of Living

Housing
$3k/mo
Median rent
$668k
Median home price
Rent burden19% of income
Household Income
$212k
Median annual
Daily life

Livability

School Rating
4.2/10
Internet
Fiber
97%
Cable
98%
address availability
The year

Climate

Sunshine
288
sunny days per year
79% of the year
Avg High Temp
63°F
annual average
Humidity Pattern
Humidity year-round
72% warm season / 70% cool season
Comfort Score
59/100
Good
Temp Swing
45°F
seasonal high-temp spread
Annual precipitation
53"
inches per year
Annual snowfall
18"
inches per year
Typical Air Quality
58
Moderate · 2024 modeled average
How To Read Comfort

Comfort combines temperature band fit, humidity fit, seasonal swing, and penalties for long stretches of extreme heat or cold. Higher scores mean the yearly pattern stays closer to an easier day-to-day climate band.

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Precipitation Distribution
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humid summers
Summer 72% · Winter 70% · Mar-Sep 65-74%
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