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Bergen County, New Jersey

Living in Ridgefield Park

Ridgefield Park is a village on the Hackensack River at the junction of Routes 46, 80 and 95, with a Main Street business district and blocks of older colonials and capes on compact lots. Prices run below most of the towns on this list, and it is among the closest of them to the George Washington Bridge and the Lincoln Tunnel.

The last 12 months

Ridgefield Park by the numbers

$612KMedian sold price
(13 featured Bergen towns: $760K)
30Median days on market, slower than the 13-town median (22)
63%Of homes sold over asking
57Single-family homes sold

Median sale-to-list price: 101.9%. Source: New Jersey MLS (NJMLS), single-family homes closed Oct 1, 2025 to Sep 30, 2026, by town. Medians. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Pulled Oct 7, 2026.

Ridgefield Park property taxes

The average residential tax bill in Ridgefield Park was $13,167 in 2025 (Bergen County average: $14,200). That works out to about 2.17% of value a year, or roughly $13,293 on a $612K home.

2025 average residential tax bill$13,167
2025 average residential sale price$606,717
Effective rate (tax bill ÷ sale price)2.17%

Taxes: NJ Division of Taxation, 2025 Average Residential Statistics (average tax bill and average sale price by municipality). Actual taxes depend on the assessment and any deductions. New Jersey property taxes are billed quarterly, and a new owner's assessment can differ from the previous owner's.

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Schools

Most homes with a Ridgefield Park address are in the Ridgefield Park Public Schools.

District lines don't always follow mailing addresses. Check the district for any specific house before you make an offer, and I'll confirm it on every home we look at.

Getting around

  • About 10 minutes to the George Washington Bridge via I-95
  • NJ Transit bus routes on Main Street and Teaneck Road to the Port Authority Bus Terminal
  • Routes 46, 80 and I-95 all meet in town

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