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West Orange
City in New Jersey, United States
Overview
West Orange is a scenic suburban township located just west of Newark, known for its rich history, lively residential communities, and proximity to parks. It blends tranquil neighborhoods, historic attractions like the Thomas Edison National Historical Park, and natural beauty with sweeping views of New York City.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
New Jersey
Population
48,843
Time Zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.80°, -74.24°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
80
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,790
Local Cost
$2,580
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
97
English
100
Temperature
10.3°C
Summer Avg
22.1°C
Winter Avg
-1.8°C
Record High
39.4°C
Record Low
-28.9°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1239 mm
Internet Speed
58 Mbps
Upload
44 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
10
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
CDW
Distance
9 km
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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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 5 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 85/100.
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