Hot-summer humid continental
Woodland Park, New Jersey
Passaic County, New Jersey · Population 13k · 364 ft elevation
Living in Woodland Park
Woodland Park has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 85°F) and cold winters (January lows around 22°F).
Precipitation is wet at about 45″ a year, and it is a snowy place (62″ 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 41, with about 4 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.
There is plenty to explore outdoors around Woodland Park: 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.
Woodland Park at a glance
- Population
- 13k
- Elevation
- 364 ft
- Average daily high
- 62°F30th percentile
- Average daily low
- 43°F36th percentile
- Annual precipitation
- 45″56th percentile
- Annual snowfall
- 62″92th percentile
- Sunshine hours per year
- 2,534 hrs15th percentile
- Median AQI
- 4144th percentile
- Median home value
- $475k80th percentile
- Median rent
- $1,773/mo79th percentile
- Median household income
- $86k62th percentile
- Property tax rate
- 2.10%91th percentile
- Top state income-tax rate
- 10.8%
- Sales tax (state + local)
- 6.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.0%
- Homes with broadband
- 96%82th percentile
- Walkability index
- 13.689th percentile
- Average commute
- 23 min
- Math proficiency (8th grade)
- 42%42th percentile
- Reading proficiency (8th grade)
- 52%
- Violent crime rate
- 45 per 100k13th percentile
- Property crime rate
- 801 per 100k
- Overall natural-hazard risk
- 9668th percentile
- Outdoor access
- 8079th percentile
- Public land within 10 miles
- 5%
- Public land within 30 miles
- 13%
- Mountain relief within 30 miles
- 1,115 ft
Climate by month
| Month | High | Low | Precipitation | Snow | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 22°F | 3.0″ | 14.6″ | 147 hrs |
| Feb | 41°F | 23°F | 2.5″ | 12.2″ | 157 hrs |
| Mar | 49°F | 31°F | 4.1″ | 13.3″ | 196 hrs |
| Apr | 61°F | 40°F | 3.7″ | 0.1″ | 215 hrs |
| May | 72°F | 50°F | 3.4″ | — | 246 hrs |
| Jun | 80°F | 60°F | 4.3″ | — | 273 hrs |
| Jul | 85°F | 65°F | 4.3″ | — | 312 hrs |
| Aug | 83°F | 64°F | 4.5″ | — | 281 hrs |
| Sep | 75°F | 56°F | 3.7″ | — | 239 hrs |
| Oct | 64°F | 44°F | 4.0″ | — | 184 hrs |
| Nov | 53°F | 35°F | 3.3″ | 3.4″ | 159 hrs |
| Dec | 42°F | 27°F | 4.0″ | 18.4″ | 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