Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ is a small town located in Bergen County. It has a unique small-town charm that makes it an attractive place to live. The average two bedroom rent in Ho-Ho-Kus is $2,670 compared to the U.S. average of $1,430 making it more expensive than the national average. Grocery costs are also higher in the area with a cost index of 111 compared to 100 in the U.S.
Some of the local businesses include Vatrella’s Country Store & Deli, which offers fresh fruits and vegetables and homemade Italian specialties, and Ho-Ho-Kus Pharmacy which offers over-the-counter medicines as well as prescription drugs.
Local attractions include The Hermitage Museum where visitors can explore 19th century life and take guided tours through an 1847 Greek Revival Mansion; Ramapo Valley County Reservation where you can go horseback riding, biking or hiking; The Van Saun Park & Zoo which offers family friendly activities including a petting zoo and pony rides; and DePiero’s Farm where visitors can pick their own vegetables and take hayrides during certain times of the year.
Ho-Ho-Kus has an unemployment rate of 7.4%. The US average is 6.0%.
Ho-Ho-Kus has seen the job market decrease by -0.5% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 25.3%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Ho-Ho-Kus
- The Sales Tax Rate for Ho-Ho-Kus is 6.6%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Ho-Ho-Kus is 5.5%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Ho-Ho-Kus
- The average income of a Ho-Ho-Kus resident is $75,096 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Ho-Ho-Kus resident is $244,493 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.