Glen Ridge is a borough in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 7,802, an increase of 275 (+3.7%) from the 2010 census count of 7,527, which in turn reflected an increase of 256 (+3.5%) from the 7,271 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is one of a few in New Jersey preserving the use of gas lamps for street lighting.
Mid-Atlantic
Glen Ridge
Essex County, NJ
Population
7,797
Walk Score
85 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$2,012
Median home value
$696,700
[[Municipal corporation
1895
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Glen Ridge Historic District · listed 1982
- Glen Ridge Historic District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1988
- Glen Ridge Historic District (Boundary Increase II) · listed 2013
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