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Tenafly, NJ vs Essex Fells, NJ

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- The median age of a home in Tenafly is 7.6% younger than the median age of a home in Essex Fells.
 Tenafly, NJEssex Fells, NJUnited States
 Median Home Age66  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$1,147,600$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.0%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock43.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.52.1%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$29.1$11.0
 Homes Owned71.0%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.6%11.2%
 Homes Rented25.7%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Tenafly, NJEssex Fells, NJUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$2,540$1,840
 Studio Apartment$1,930  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$1,690$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$2,670  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$2,580$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$4,170  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Tenafly, NJEssex Fells, NJUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock0.0%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock6.2%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.0%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.0%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.3%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Tenafly, NJEssex Fells, NJUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock0.0%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9990.0%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock0.6%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9990.3%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock0.0%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9990.0%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock0.0%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,9991.2%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock1.6%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.8%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock27.6%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,99930.9%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock20.5%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9997.1%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock9.0%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Tenafly, NJEssex Fells, NJUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock5.2%13.6%
 2000 to 20096.6%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock3.2%13.6%
 1980 to 19897.3%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock3.8%14.8%
 1960 to 19695.8%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock18.6%10.0%
 1940 to 194910.3%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock40.5%12.2%
Reviews for Tenafly    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The town of Tenafly feels like a very safe place to  More

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Over 18 years ago

I grew up in Tenafly from 19676 - 1990. The longer I've been away from it ... the fonder my memories of this seemingly idyllic town have become. However, a vaery  More

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Over 19 years ago

Probably, the best city for educating your  More

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Reviews for Essex Fells    1 Reviews

With only 13 children per class on average, the town's Elementary school is like a little private school. Top-notch teachers in a wooded location, children get to  More

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