Why Roseland, NJ?
Roseland is a small borough with a big corporate footprint — the Eisenhower Parkway office corridor is home to ADP, Dun & Bradstreet, and other major employers. Under 6,000 residents and West Essex Regional schools create a quiet, family-oriented community. At $600K, it offers corporate convenience and good schools.
Roseland Real Estate Market in 2026
Roseland homes sell in 25 days at a $600K median. Colonials and split-levels on moderate lots.
Best Neighborhoods in Roseland
2 distinct neighborhoods, each with its own character and price range
Eisenhower Parkway Area
$550,000 to $750,000Near the corporate corridor. Established homes.
Central Roseland
$500,000 to $675,000Residential core near schools.
Commuting from Roseland to NYC
Source: NJ Transit schedules, June 2026. Peak hour commute times.
Walkability and Livability in Roseland
How easy is it to live car-free or car-light in Roseland?
Roseland Schools and Ratings
Roseland students attend West Essex Regional High School in North Caldwell. Roseland Elementary serves the borough.
Source: NCES CCD 2023 to 2024, NJDOE NJSLA 2024 to 2025
View all Roseland schools with full ratings →Roseland vs Neighboring Towns: Cost Comparison
| City | Median Price | Tax Rate | Annual Tax | NYC Commute |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roseland | $600,000 | 2.12% | $14,567 | 45 min |
| Caldwell | $575,000 | 2.45% | $13,456 | 45 min |
| Essex Fells | $1,100,000 | 1.89% | $18,901 | 50 min |
Where to Eat in Roseland
Eisenhower Parkway
Corporate dining along the office corridor. Nearby Caldwell provides downtown restaurant options.
Parks and Recreation in Roseland
Harrison Avenue Park
Borough park with sports fields and recreation.
Becker Park
Neighborhood park with playground.
New Development and Growth in Roseland
History of Roseland, NJ
Incorporated on April 10, 1908 from portions of Livingston Township. The name evolved from Roselyn — suggested by Sarah Condit Harrison in 1873 for the new post office. Whether through misspelling or design, Roselyn became Roseland on April 14, 1874.
ADP (Automatic Data Processing) has been headquartered at 1 ADP Boulevard since the 1990s. The Fortune 500 company has annual revenues exceeding $19 billion and approximately 64,000 employees worldwide — making tiny Roseland home to one of the largest employers in Essex County.
The Eisenhower Parkway corporate corridor hosts ADP, Dun and Bradstreet, and other major employers, making Roseland one of the largest employment centers per capita in Essex County.
Safety in Roseland
Roseland is a very safe community with low crime rates.
Notable Residents
Annual Events and Festivals
Frequently Asked Questions About Roseland, NJ
What is the median home price in Roseland, NJ?
The median home price is $600,000 as of 2026, with 5.2% year-over-year appreciation. Average $320/sqft, selling in 25 days.
How long is the commute from Roseland to NYC?
45 minutes via NJ Transit from on the Bus to Newark. Transfer required.
What are property taxes in Roseland, NJ?
Tax rate is 2.12%. Average homeowner pays $14,567/year. At the median price of $600,000, expect about $12,720/year.
What are the best neighborhoods in Roseland?
Eisenhower Parkway Area ($550,000 to $750,000). Central Roseland ($500,000 to $675,000). See the full guide above for all 2 neighborhoods.
Is Roseland safe?
Roseland is a very safe community with low crime rates.
How walkable is Roseland, NJ?
Walk Score of 22, rated "Car-Dependent." Median income $115,000, median age 44.6. 12% renter-occupied.
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