Living in Caldwell borough
There were 4,087 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 7 schools in 2026. In July 2026, median gross rent was US$1,976 per month and the median home value was US$575,400. In July 2026, Caldwell borough had a population of 9,003.
Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Caldwell borough?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
Owner occupation was 41.9%, and the vacancy rate was 3.23% in July 2026. 52.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 60.38 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Verizon 300 Mbps home internet22Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 21.57 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Visible unlimited mobile plan23Official · national market |
| Median gross rent | $1,976/month | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Households spending over 30% of income on rent | 52.11 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Housing vacancy rate (legacy series) | 3.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Property crime per 100,000 residents | 717.6 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | 1,969 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2020 | ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)6Official |
| Median monthly rent | 1,737 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Recorded property crimes | 43 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Is Caldwell borough a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Worked out from these numbers
How international is the population?
21% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,955 of 9,326 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.
Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.Work and income
Median household income was US$96,824 a year in July 2026.
Caldwell borough 4.4%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | 96,824 USD/year | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband | 78.23 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 89.47 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Households with internet but no subscription | 4.9 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Households without internet | 5.63 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Households with satellite internet | 1.37 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Median gross salary | 4,182 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)25Community estimate · Supplemental context |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,539 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2025 | www.bls.gov24Official |
| Unemployment rate | 4.37 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
What does a salary buy in Caldwell borough?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
| Each month | € |
|---|---|
| Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08. | €3,518 |
| Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31 | − €1,969 |
| Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30 | − €60 |
| Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30 | − €22 |
| Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities | — |
| Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish | €1,466 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Caldwell borough. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
American Job Centers — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Caldwell borough. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Family and education
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental health provider ratio | 120 ratio | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents | 4,087 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
| Preventable hospitalizations | 3,023 per 100,000 people | 30 Jun 2026 | HRSA mental health provider ratio15Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Caldwell borough when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 389.9 offences per 100,000country median 1,586 | 31 Dec 2024 | FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting14Official |
| Violent crime per 100,000 residents | 88.13 per 100,000 people | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Recorded violent crimes | 2 offenses/year | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Mobility and administration
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average commute time | 29.45 minutes | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Workers commuting by bicycle | 0.33 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Workers commuting by public transport | 6.69 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Workers walking to work | 2.67 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Caldwell borough. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course
U.S. Department of Education
For adult learners, adult English-language learners.
USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
For immigrants, future citizens.
Climate and air quality
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Caldwell borough 6.6
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6.6 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 4.17 · Feb 5.44 · Mar 9.89 · Apr 16.89 · May 22.39 · Jun 27.5 · Jul 30.17 · Aug 29.28 · Sep 25.5 · Oct 18.67 · Nov 12.33 · Dec 6.72 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00281335 (CANOE BROOK)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan -3.61 · Feb -2.67 · Mar 1.22 · Apr 6.72 · May 12.17 · Jun 17.56 · Jul 20.78 · Aug 20 · Sep 15.94 · Oct 9.44 · Nov 3.89 · Dec -0.444 °C | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014734 (NEWARK LIBERTY INTL AP)19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 89.66 · Feb 75.18 · Mar 106.4 · Apr 102.4 · May 102.9 · Jun 121.2 · Jul 118.9 · Aug 125.5 · Sep 117.9 · Oct 116.3 · Nov 91.44 · Dec 112.5 mm | 1991–2020 | NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00281335 (CANOE BROOK)18Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5, highest monitored reading | 123.4 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5, annual mean | 8.18 µg/m³ | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| PM2.5 monitoring sites | 1 monitors | 1 Jul 2026 | EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation |
| Annual precipitation | 1,257 mm | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Maximum July temperature | 25.27 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Average annual temperature | 13.09 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
| Minimum January temperature | 4.79 °C | 30 Jun 2026 | NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation |
Similar climate. In United States: Elizabeth ±0.1 °C. Elsewhere: Aizu-Wakamatsu (Japan) ±1.0 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±3.1 °C, Markham (Canada) ±3.3 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±3.3 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±3.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
By nationality
National passport79%Foreign residents21%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foreign residents | 1,955 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables26Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context |
| Population | 9,326 people | 31 Dec 2024 | U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program21Official |
| Population covered by crime statistics | 9,407 people | 31 Dec 2025 | FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)13Official |
Additional context
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | 575,400 USD | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Owner-occupied homes | 41.88 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Labour force participation rate | 68.5 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Residents born abroad | 21.71 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Naturalized citizens, share of residents | 8.93 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Non-citizens, share of residents | 12.78 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Flu vaccination coverage | 63.37 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage9Official |
| Mammography screening coverage | 81.2 % | 30 Jun 2026 | CDC mammography screening rate10Official |
| Residents without health insurance | 5.79 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher | 56.87 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Crime reporting agencies | 0 agencies | 1 Jul 2026 | FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area |
| Households with a vehicle available | 91.95 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS median gross rent7Official |
| Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database | 0 agencies | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Workers aged 16 and over | 4,786 workers | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Workers mainly working from home | 19.83 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
| Households using cellular data plans | 85.52 % | 4 Jul 2026 | ACS total population8Official |
Alternatives for people set on Caldwell borough
Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.
Hoboken as a Caldwell borough alternative in the same region
23 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,972 Hoboken vs 390 Caldwell borough+406%
- Median gross pay, city: €7,547 Hoboken vs €4,182 Caldwell borough+80%
- Unemployment: 3.8% Hoboken vs 4.4% Caldwell borough−14%
- Annual PM2.5: 5.8 µg/m³ Hoboken vs 6.6 µg/m³ Caldwell borough−12%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,539 Hoboken vs €4,539 Caldwell boroughsame level
Holly Springs as a Caldwell borough alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 700 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Median gross pay, city: €5,042 Holly Springs vs €4,182 Caldwell borough+21%
- Unemployment: 3.4% Holly Springs vs 4.4% Caldwell borough−23%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,842 Holly Springs vs €4,539 Caldwell borough−15%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,110 (2023) Holly Springs vs 390 (2024) Caldwell boroughno percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 7.6 µg/m³ Holly Springs vs 6.6 µg/m³ Caldwell borough+15%
Cities near Caldwell borough
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 3,076 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 3,046 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 7,458 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 1,300 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 4,918 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 2,067 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 8,064 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 2,520 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 7,891 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 7,891 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 1,655 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
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- 5,926 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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- 1,685 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
- Salary
- 4,573 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
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Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
What is the typical salary around Caldwell borough?
The median gross salary is 4,539 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.
What is the unemployment rate in Caldwell borough?
The unemployment rate is 4.37 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is the air quality good in Caldwell borough?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.6 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.
How safe is Caldwell borough?
Police recorded 389.9 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.
How many people live in Caldwell borough?
The published population is 9,326 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.
How many foreign residents live in Caldwell borough?
1,955 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.
Is Caldwell borough a good place to live?
Caldwell borough may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Which cities are near Caldwell borough?
North Caldwell, Roseland, West Orange, Upper Montclair, Glen Ridge are near Caldwell borough. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
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- EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
- FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
- FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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- Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
- Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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