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Rutherford borough, NJ

Looking to move to Rutherford borough, 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 Rutherford borough, NJ is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Rutherford borough, NJ has a population of 18675. What about cost of living in Rutherford borough, NJ? The median income in Rutherford borough, NJ is $135,857 and the median home value is $582,552.

Read on to learn more about Rutherford borough, 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 Rutherford borough, NJ

Average Temperatures

63 high / 45 low

Average Annual Rainfall

48 in

Average Annual Snowfall

26 in

Quick Facts about Rutherford borough, New Jersey

Median Home Value
$582,552
Median Property Tax
$4,218
Total Population
18,675
Average Commute
29 min
Median Household Income
$135,857
Median Monthly Rent
$1,573

Map of Rutherford borough, 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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