Why North Haledon, NJ?
North Haledon is a hillside borough with High Mountain Park Preserve providing hiking and elevation views. Manchester Regional HS serves the community. At $550K with larger lots than neighboring Haledon, it attracts families moving up from Paterson and surrounding towns.
North Haledon Real Estate Market in 2026
North Haledon homes sell in 20 days at a $550K median. Colonials and split-levels on generous lots.
Best Neighborhoods in North Haledon
2 distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character and price range
High Mountain Area
$525,000 to $700,000Near the preserve. Wooded lots with elevation.
Central North Haledon
$475,000 to $600,000Residential core near schools.
Commuting from North Haledon to NYC
Source: NJ Transit schedules, June 2026. Peak hour commute times.
Walkability and Livability in North Haledon
How easy is it to live car-free or car-light in North Haledon?
North Haledon Schools and Ratings
North Haledon students attend Manchester Regional High School in Haledon.
Source: NCES CCD 2023 to 2024, NJDOE NJSLA 2024 to 2025
High Mountain School
Memorial Elementary School
North Haledon vs Neighboring Towns: Cost Comparison
Where to Eat in North Haledon
Local
Belmont Avenue has neighborhood restaurants.
Parks and Recreation in North Haledon
High Mountain Park Preserve
1,154 acres with hiking trails to the 879-foot summit — one of the highest points in Passaic County.
New Development and Growth in North Haledon
History of North Haledon, NJ
Incorporated in 1901 from Manchester Township.
Safety in North Haledon
North Haledon is a safe community.
Notable Residents
Annual Events and Festivals
Frequently Asked Questions About North Haledon, NJ
What is the median home price in North Haledon, NJ?
The median home price is $550,000 as of 2026, with 5.8% year-over-year appreciation. Average $310/sqft, selling in 20 days.
How long is the commute from North Haledon to NYC?
40 minutes via NJ Transit from on the Bus to Wayne. Transfer required.
What are property taxes in North Haledon, NJ?
Tax rate is 2.34%. Average homeowner pays $11,234/year. At the median price of $550,000, expect about $12,870/year.
What are the best neighborhoods in North Haledon?
High Mountain Area ($525,000 to $700,000). Central North Haledon ($475,000 to $600,000). See the full guide above for all 2 neighborhoods.
Is North Haledon safe?
North Haledon is a safe community.
How walkable is North Haledon, NJ?
Walk Score of 22, rated "Car-Dependent." Median income $105,000, median age 42.8. 12% renter-occupied.
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