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Living in Waldwick

In Waldwick, unemployment is 2.2% (2024).

Waldwick (officially Waldwick borough) is in the United States; its population was 10,164 in July 2026. 39.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. There were 6,353 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Waldwick had 4 schools in 2026.

Last checked 2026-10-0730 sources

Population10,308people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary6,311EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)
Median rent3,184EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records
Unemployment rate2.16%country median 4.6% — 53% belowOfficial source · Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)
Recorded crime367.8offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 77% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.68µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData

Lower unemployment than 91% of American cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 95% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Waldwick?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$3,446 per month, while the median home value was US$588,500 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 87.9%, and the vacancy rate was 1.63% in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Waldwick recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet25Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan26Official · national market
Median gross rent$3,446/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent39.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)1.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents556.6 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)3,374 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)4Official
Median monthly rent3,184 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records3Official
Recorded property crimes25 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Is Waldwick 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.

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 40–58%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on housing · range 48–66%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 37–57%
Family64%strong on family, weak on cost · range 55–73%
Retirement45%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 34–56%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

14.9% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,531 of 10,308 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Median household income was US$177,962 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Waldwick is 2.2%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income177,962 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband83.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with a broadband subscription97.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with internet but no subscription0.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households without internet1.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households with satellite internet1.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Median gross salary6,311 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings)2Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,539 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov27Official
Unemployment rate2.16 %country median 4.6%31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official

What does a salary buy in Waldwick?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Waldwick median gross pay: €6,311 (ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B20002 (Median Earnings in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) by Sex for the Population 16 Years and Over with Earnings), 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,197of €4,653 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left 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.€4,653
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− €3,374
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€1,197
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Waldwick. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Waldwick. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher97.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Schools4 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count16Official
School enrolment, share of residents23.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio286 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents6,353 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,162 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio14Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents573 per 100,00031 Dec 2023Area Health Resources Files (AHRF), County 2024-2025 release14Official · county

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Waldwick 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.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesWaldwick highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Waldwick highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Waldwick368
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents367.8 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting13Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents19.53 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Recorded violent crimes3 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport1 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights19Official
Average commute time26.71 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers commuting by public transport6.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers walking to work1.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport18 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)TEB3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Waldwick. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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Climate and air quality

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Waldwick is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.68 µg/m³31 Dec 2024U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData24Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 18.94 · Feb 21.85 · Mar 22.77 · Apr 33.16 · May 31.7 · Jun 36.1 · Jul 38.87 · Aug 39.41 · Sep 35.79 · Oct 33.29 · Nov 24.29 · Dec 21.25 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -24.3 · Feb -28.86 · Mar -21.98 · Apr -6.05 · May -0.79 · Jun 4.09 · Jul 9.51 · Aug 10.39 · Sep 3.39 · Oct -5.1 · Nov -13.93 · Dec -19.39 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -3.25 · Feb -2.14 · Mar 2.33 · Apr 8.91 · May 15.03 · Jun 20.21 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 22.72 · Sep 18.91 · Oct 11.89 · Nov 5.42 · Dec 0.03 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official · coordinate grid
Average precipitation by monthJan 77.72 · Feb 65.28 · Mar 98.81 · Apr 102.1 · May 98.81 · Jun 106.9 · Jul 122.4 · Aug 123.2 · Sep 93.98 · Oct 113.8 · Nov 91.69 · Dec 104.4 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information18Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading31.7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)24Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, annual mean6.6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024US EPA Air Quality System (AQS)24Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,230 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature25.04 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature12.89 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature4.53 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals17Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area5.3 km²31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service)21Official
Foreign-resident share15.06 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Foreign residents1,531 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)9Official
Population density1,945 people/km²31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau (Population Estimates Program)23Official
Population10,308 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program23Official
Population covered by crime statistics10,351 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)12Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value588,500 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Owner-occupied homes87.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Labour force participation rate73.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Residents born abroad15.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents8.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Non-citizens, share of residents6.34 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.37 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage7Official
Mammography screening coverage76.9 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate8Official
Residents without health insurance3.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher59.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Crime reporting agencies0 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available94.84 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent5Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,423 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Workers mainly working from home19.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official
Households using cellular data plans94.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population6Official

Alternatives for people set on Waldwick

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.

Allendale borough as a Waldwick alternative in the same region

2 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Unemployment: 4.1% Allendale borough vs 2.2% Waldwick+88%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 116 Allendale borough vs 368 Waldwick−69%
  • Median gross pay, city: €7,719 Allendale borough vs €6,311 Waldwick+22%
  • Foreign residents: 19.9% Allendale borough vs 15.1% Waldwick+32%
  • Residents: 6,928 Allendale borough vs 10,308 Waldwick−33%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,539 Allendale borough vs €4,539 Waldwicksame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³ Allendale borough vs 6.7 µg/m³ Waldwicksame level
Full comparisonMore about Allendale borough

Cities near Waldwick

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Allendale borough 2.3 km away
Rent
2,393 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
7,719 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Midland Park 2.4 km away
Rent
1,712 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
6,644 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Woodcliff Lake 5.7 km away
Rent
1,744 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
8,080 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Glen Rock 5.9 km away
Rent
1,783 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
8,227 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Upper Saddle River 6.0 km away
Rent
3,235 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
8,559 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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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 Waldwick?

The median gross salary is 4,539 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Waldwick?

The unemployment rate is 2.16 %. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is the air quality good in Waldwick?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.68 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. Source: U.S. EPA Air Quality System / AirData.

How safe is Waldwick?

Police recorded 367.8 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 Waldwick?

The published population is 10,308 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Waldwick?

1,531 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS).

Is Waldwick a good place to live?

Waldwick 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 Waldwick?

Allendale borough, Midland Park, Ridgewood, Ramsey borough, Woodcliff Lake are near Waldwick. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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Sources

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  3. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, table B25064 (Median Gross Rent), place records www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-18
  4. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
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  6. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  7. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  8. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  9. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
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  1. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  2. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  3. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
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  20. Wikidata P1566 (GeoNames ID) exact join -> P625 (coordinate location) wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-11

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