Montvale

City in New Jersey, United States

Overview

Montvale is a tranquil suburban borough in northern New Jersey, prized for its excellent schools, green spaces, and easy New York City access via NJ Transit. A tight-knit community, Montvale offers a blend of quiet living and local amenities, making it desirable for families and commuters alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Jersey
Population
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
41.05°, -74.02°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
99
Monthly Cost
$4,185
Local Cost
$2,590
Local Income
$5,600
Cashless
95
English
100
Temperature
11.0°C
Summer Avg
22.6°C
Winter Avg
-0.7°C
Record High
38.7°C
Record Low
-23.6°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1236 mm
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
2
Transport
14
Walk Score
14
Footways
28.0
Airport
TEB
Distance
22 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-15.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 80/100.