NEIGHBORSCORE

West Milford, New Jersey · ZIP 07480

West Milford — ZIP 07480

Crime DataSchools

West Milford (07480) scores 43/100 — Below Average for West Milford. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $500K.

43OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

FBelow Average

Tap a tab to compare 07480 against its city, state, or the nation.

Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index25/100
Violent crime share19%
Property crime share81%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index64/100
Avg math proficiency38%
Avg reading proficiency51%
Schools nearby5

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index60/100
Typical home value$500K

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

Nearby Neighborhoods

Not the right fit? See how adjacent ZIPs score — tap to jump over.

Newfoundland, New JerseyNewfoundlandZIP 07435
82▲39 vs here
West Milford, New JerseyWest MilfordZIP 07421
36▼7 vs here
Wanaque, New JerseyWanaqueZIP 07465
82▲39 vs here
Ringwood, New JerseyRingwoodZIP 07456
77▲34 vs here

More ZIPs in West Milford

West Milford, New JerseyWest MilfordZIP 07421
36▼7 vs here

Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$500K

Median Rent

—

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

10,759

Violent Crime

2,060

Property Crime

8,699

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Passaic County, New Jersey (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

Full Crime Report →

Nearby Schools

Grades
Maple Road Elementary SchoolPK–05303
52%
57%
Marshall Hill Elementary SchoolPK–05283
47%
62%
Apshawa Elementary SchoolKG–05266
47%
52%
Macopin Middle School06–08675
24%
48%
West Milford High School09–12947
21%
38%

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Full School Report →

Demographics

Population

14,440

Median Income

$133K

Homeownership

90%

Median Age

47.2 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

Map

Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 07480 has a reported-crime score of 25/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 07480 has a school score of 64/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 07480 is approximately $500K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 07480 in West Milford has an overall NeighborScore of 43/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.