Humid subtropical
Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey
Bergen County, New Jersey · Population 4.2k · 144 ft elevation
Living in Ho-Ho-Kus
Ho-Ho-Kus has a humid subtropical climate: hot summers (July highs around 87°F) and chilly winters (January lows around 25°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 46″ a year, and it gets a fair bit of snow (35″ a season).
Skies are partly sunny (56% of possible sunshine). Summers get sticky, with about 30 muggy days a year.
Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 40, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Ho-Ho-Kus: about 13% of the land within 30 miles is public (parks, national forest and the like), and the terrain rises and falls about 1,100 ft around town.
Ho-Ho-Kus at a glance
- Population
- 4.2k
- Elevation
- 144 ft
- Average daily high
- 64°F39th percentile
- Average daily low
- 46°F52th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 46″60th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 35″76th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,534 hrs15th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4038th percentile
- Median home value
- $1M97th percentile
- Median rent
- $2,375/mo94th percentile
- Median household income
- $250k99th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 0.97%49th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 98%93th percentile
- Walkability index
- 11.777th percentile
- Average commute
- 36 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 92%99th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 92%
- Violent crime rate
- 0 per 100k0th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 138 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9879th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8181th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 6%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 13%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,115 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 25°F | 3.3″ | 10.7″ | 147 hrs |
| Feb | 42°F | 27°F | 2.8″ | 9.0″ | 157 hrs |
| Mar | 50°F | 34°F | 4.1″ | 4.8″ | 196 hrs |
| Apr | 62°F | 43°F | 4.0″ | — | 215 hrs |
| May | 73°F | 53°F | 3.9″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Jun | 82°F | 63°F | 4.3″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Jul | 87°F | 69°F | 4.5″ | — | 313 hrs |
| Aug | 85°F | 67°F | 4.3″ | — | 281 hrs |
| Sep | 78°F | 60°F | 4.1″ | — | 239 hrs |
| Oct | 66°F | 48°F | 3.7″ | — | 183 hrs |
| Nov | 55°F | 38°F | 3.3″ | 0.5″ | 159 hrs |
| Dec | 45°F | 30°F | 4.1″ | 10.2″ | 127 hrs |
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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology