Fort Lee Borough, NJ

Living in Fort Lee Borough

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Bikeability 87
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Walkability 85
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Commute 6
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Public Transit 90
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Affordability 12
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 96
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Hospitals 8
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Colleges 72
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Schools 71
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Residents

37k Population +2.3k (2010–19)
47  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
60% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
57% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian42%
Black2%
Caucasian41%
Hispanic or Latino13%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate18%
Some College17%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree24%

Households

Family household57%
Householder living alone38%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$84k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
43  mi Average Commute
91% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more13%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts59%
Military<1%
Sales and office20%
Service11%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van62%
Public transportation27%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%

Housing

$325k Median Home Value -$40k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median Monthly Rent +$410 (2010–19)
55% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached15%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196922%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K7%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K19%
$750K to $999K8%
$1M to $1.49M4%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
LP gas2%
Utility gas66%

Crime

Violent Crime in Fort Lee Borough

United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Bergen County9

Property Crime in Fort Lee Borough

United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Bergen County16

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton60%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 30 4 7
Feb 33 3 8
Mar 41 4 4
Apr 52 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 71 4 0
Jul 76 5 0
Aug 74 4 0
Sep 67 4 0
Oct 55 4 0
Nov 46 4 0
Dec 36 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fort Lee Borough

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding64
Tornado3
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fort Lee Borough, NJ

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fort Lee Borough, NJ

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Notre Dame Academy
1 miles, W

Colleges

Colleges near Fort Lee Borough, NJ

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Boricua College
2 miles, SE
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Yeshiva University
2 miles, E
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CUNY City College
2 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Fort Lee Borough, NJ

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Airports

Airports near Fort Lee Borough, NJ

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Laguardia Airport
7 miles, SE
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