Harrington Park is one of Bergen County's most consistently desirable communities — and having listed and sold homes here, I can tell you firsthand why buyers who find it rarely look elsewhere.
Harrington Park, NJ | Bergen County Community Guide
It's a small borough — just under 5,000 residents — but what it delivers is hard to replicate. Safe streets, a small town feel, a top-tier school system, and a neighborhood where people put down roots and stay. Median home values reached $776,900 in 2024, up nearly 10% from the prior year. Data USA That's not a trend — that's a track record.
The school district ranks in the top 10% in New Jersey SchoolDigger, with an 11:1 student-to-teacher ratio U.S. News & World Report and test scores that significantly outperform state averages. SchoolDigger Students move on to Northern Valley Regional High School at Old Tappan — equally well regarded.
It's just minutes to Closter, Demarest, and Northvale, residents have easy access to dining, shopping, and commuter routes into New York City — without giving up the calm that makes this town worth coming home to.
For sellers, consistent demand means leverage. For buyers, it means real staying power.
I know this market well. Call or text to put that knowledge to work for you. 201-310-6560
4,883 people live in Harrington Park, where the median age is 46.7 and the average individual income is $85,915. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Harrington Park, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Rise Rehabilitation and Fitness, Arthur Murray Dance Center Tenafly, and Beauty Full Life.
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| Active | 4.02 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 4.54 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.37 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.86 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.44 miles | 45 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.33 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Harrington Park has 1,776 households, with an average household size of 2.75. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Harrington Park do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,883 people call Harrington Park home. The population density is 2,645.8 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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