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Find Your Dream Home in Allendale

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Allendale is a small town which is primarily residential. It offers a variety of Bergen County real estate options, including single family homes as well as condos and townhomes. There are a small number of industrial and commercial properties. Allendale offers a quaint downtown lined with family owned businesses and restaurants. It makes for an easy commute to Manhattan with the train station conveniently located in town with parking for residents. Allendale’s location provides easy access to N.J. Rt. 17 and numerous shopping malls in the Paramus area.

The town of Allendale is 3.2 square miles. Keeping to its small town appeal, there are three public schools. The elementary school which serves grades K-4 and a middle school which is grades 4-8.  The high school, Northern Highlands Regional, was recently ranked in the top ten high schools in New Jersey.

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Parks & Recreation

Home to the beautiful 71-acre Crestwood Park, Allendale is bursting with beautiful outdoor sights and plenty of fun activities to try. In addition to the six fantastic parks located throughout Allendale, this community offers sports and athletic leagues, fun community events, and a number of recreational activities for residents of all ages.

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Shopping & Dining

Mahwah's charming Downtown area offers a number of delicious restaurants and fun shops to check out. From hole-in-the-wall cafes to established fine dining restaurants, you'll discover a number of gourmet options to choose from! We recommend checking out Sangria Tapas Restaurant, the State Line Diner, and Mahwah Bar & Grill.  

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Local Schools

Public School District: Allendale Public School District
Elementary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1

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Public Utilities

Official Website: https://www.allendalenj.gov/
Municipal Complex: 201-529-5757
Police: 201-825-1900
Fire:  201-934-7015
Ambulance: 201-825-1900

See Allendale, NJ Quick Facts

  • Quick Facts

    Allendale Quick Facts

    Demographics:
    Median Age: 41
    Average Household Size: 3
    Annual Residential Turnover: 10.4
    Population Density per Mile: 2,245
    Households with Children: 1,081
    Median Years in Residence: 5
    Median Dwelling Age:  38

    Total Population: 7,019
    Households: 2,208
    Average Household Income: $213,374

    Allendale Education

    Percent of Population with a Bachelor’s Degree: 42.6%
    Percent of Population with a Graduate Degree: 24.6%

    Top Three Employment Industries in Allendale

    Services
    Retail
    Manufacturing
  • Schools

    Allendale Schools:

    Brookside School (Grade 5-8)
    Hillside Elementary School
  • Weather

    Allendale Weather

    Annual Precipitation: 51”
    Average Winter High Temperature (January): 36
    Average Winter Low Temperature (January): 18
    Average Summer High Temperature (July): 84
    Average Summer Low Temperature (July): 62

  • Amenities

    Allendale Amenities

    Recreation:
    Brookside Racquet and Swim Club
    Holmgren’s Blackbelt Academy
    Highland’s Regional Playhouse


    Dining:
    Allendale Pizza
    Asian Cuisine
    Starbucks


    Shopping:
    Allendale Shopping Plaza
    Rite Aid
    Learning Express

Jeff Adler's Top Picks


  • Allendale Eats

    This Allendale staple features daily specials like Farmhouse Cheddar Cheese Soup and Bacon Jack Chicken Sandwich — all for an affordable price. Delicious!

  • Allendale Cycle Shop

    This family bicycle shop specializes in sales of road and mountain bikes for every age group. Expect friendly service from the experienced staff on everything from tune ups to kids' safety checks.

  • The Celery Farm

    Enjoy viewing more than 240 species of birds and other animals at this 107-acre freshwater wetland, which is open to the public every day of the year.

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