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Hackensack, NJ

Looking to move to Hackensack, NJ? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Hackensack, NJ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Hackensack, NJ has a population of 50479. What about cost of living in Hackensack, NJ? The median income in Hackensack, NJ is $84,925 and the median home value is $387,454.

Read on to learn more about Hackensack, NJ, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Hackensack, NJ

Average Temperatures

63 high / 45 low

Average Annual Rainfall

48 in

Average Annual Snowfall

22 in

Quick Facts about Hackensack, New Jersey

Median Home Value
$387,454
Median Property Tax
$2,761
Total Population
50,479
Average Commute
24 min
Median Household Income
$84,925
Median Monthly Rent
$1,663

Map of Hackensack, NJ


Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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