Cost of Living in Haworth, NJ
Population 3,321 · New Jersey · Data vintage 2023
(100 = US avg)
Haworth's housing market reflects its status as a high-earning metro: $815,000 for a typical home, 167% above the US median, paired with household incomes around $227,841 that put it in the upper third of the state. The labor market has been unusually tight, with unemployment around 2.8% — below most comparable cities in the state.
Located 7 miles west of Yonkers, Haworth falls within that metro's commuting orbit. Median home values run roughly 71% higher than Yonkers' $478,000.
Cost Overview
Scale: 100 = US national average. Green < 90, Red > 110.
About the Cost of Living in Haworth
The median home value in Haworth is $815,300 — 167% above the national median of $305,000. The median household income of $227,841/year is 205% higher than the US median of $74,580. The local unemployment rate is 2.8%, below the national average of 4.8%. New Jersey's top state income tax rate is 10.8% and the combined sales tax is 6.6%. The climate averages highs of 64.0°F and lows of 46.7°F. Overall, Haworth has a cost of living index of 267 versus the US average of 100, meaning it is 167% more expensive.
Haworth has limited residential data
Detailed housing and income data is limited for this location. Here are the nearest cities with full cost of living data:
🏠 Housing
HUD Fair Market Rents by Bedroom
🛒 Food & Groceries
National BLS average prices (2023). Local prices may vary.
🚗 Transportation
Commute Mode
⚡ Utilities
📋 Taxes
💼 Income & Employment
🎓 Education
👥 Demographics
🌤 Climate
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °F | 40 | 43 | 51 | 63 | 73 | 82 | 87 | 85 | 78 | 67 | 56 | 45 |
| Low °F | 26 | 27 | 34 | 44 | 53 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 38 | 31 |
| Precip" | 3.28 | 2.82 | 4.09 | 3.97 | 3.94 | 4.25 | 4.45 | 4.25 | 4.11 | 3.73 | 3.30 | 4.10 |
💨 Air Quality
EPA AQS 2023 — county-level monitoring data
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cost of living in Haworth, NJ?
Haworth has a cost index of 267 (100 = national average). It is 167% above the national average.
What is the average home price in Haworth?
The median home value in Haworth is $815,300 according to Zillow and Census data.
What is the median income in Haworth?
The median household income in Haworth is $227,841 per year (2023 ACS 5-year estimates).
What is the sales tax in Haworth, NJ?
The combined state and local sales tax rate in Haworth is 6.6%. The New Jersey state income tax top rate is 10.8%.
Is Haworth, NJ affordable?
Haworth is above average in cost of living, with an index of 267 — about 167% higher than the national average.
What is the weather like in Haworth?
Haworth has average high temperatures of 64.0°F and average lows of 46.7°F. Annual precipitation is 46.3". Data from NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals.
Haworth at a Glance
- Population
- 3,321
- Median Income
- $227,841
- Home Value
- $815,300
- Unemployment
- 2.8%
- Avg High Temp
- 64.0°F
- Sales Tax
- 6.6%
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