Living in Montclair (New Jersey)
Montclair (New Jersey) is a large place in New Jersey, United States, home to 39,701 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 13%, #590 of 4,750), city lovers (top 15%, #586 of 4,114), car-free households (top 15%, #586 of 3,933).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Montclair (New Jersey)
- The North Atlantic Ocean is 15 km away.
- It is part of Greater New York, 21 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 14 min and sets around 22:32; in late June it sets around 2:32.
How Montclair (New Jersey) ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.
| Profile | Score | In United States | In New Jersey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 39 | #8,516 of 11,898 | #466 of 542 | Map |
| Low-income household | 26 | #7,782 of 9,771 | #337 of 426 | Map |
| Low-income family | 32 | #6,597 of 8,006 | #368 of 422 | Map |
| Single parent | 39 | #4,897 of 6,237 | #283 of 334 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 59 | #5,070 of 9,474 | #383 of 477 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 59 | #4,859 of 9,474 | #373 of 477 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #3,929 of 10,762 | #343 of 449 | Map |
| Single professional | 66 | #947 of 4,537 | #91 of 276 | Map |
| Young professional | 68 | #890 of 4,444 | #85 of 273 | Map |
| DINKS | 73 | #796 of 3,053 | #80 of 176 | Map |
| Remote worker | 55 | #4,847 of 7,271 | #290 of 335 | Map |
| Commuter | 69 | #2,183 of 6,227 | #173 of 349 | Map |
| Car-free household | 72 | #586 of 3,933 | #58 of 248 | Map |
| Student | 75 | #435 of 2,119 | #17 of 121 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 35 | #5,814 of 8,006 | #337 of 422 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 23 | #10,408 of 12,111 | #412 of 482 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 70 | #586 of 4,114 | #68 of 255 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #1,897 of 7,271 | #198 of 335 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 62 | #3,705 of 9,474 | #320 of 477 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 20 | #16,967 of 18,063 | #513 of 562 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 22 | #7,983 of 16,523 | #376 of 547 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 7 | #17,376 of 18,063 | #510 of 562 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 69 | #2,308 of 16,523 | #262 of 547 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #1,198 of 21,167 | #107 of 583 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 63 | #5,702 of 12,111 | #339 of 482 | Map |
| Coastal living | 61 | #4,552 of 6,413 | #360 of 437 | Map |
| Business owner | 66 | #3,209 of 12,111 | #267 of 482 | Map |
| Digital native | 64 | #590 of 4,750 | #57 of 282 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Glen Ridge 2 km
- Upper Montclair 2 km
- Brookdale (New Jersey) 2 km
- Verona (New Jersey) 3 km
- Bloomfield (New Jersey) 3 km
- Cedar Grove (New Jersey) 3 km
- West Orange (New Jersey) 4 km
- Nutley 4 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.