New York City · urban

Kearny, NJ

Working-class Scottish-American roots, now a diverse blue-collar gem — rowhomes with basements, direct NJ Transit bus to Port Authority, and some of the last sub-$500K buying in the metro.

community

6/10

Schools

39 min

To New York City

$440K

Median home

$11K

Annual tax

Walk score

What stands out

·Direct bus to Port Authority
·Kearny Marsh wildlife area
·Sub-$450K starter homes
·NJ Transit Secaucus junction nearby

Nearby towns

Nutley →Bloomfield →Glen Ridge →Rutherford, NJ →Montclair →Secaucus, NJ →

Is Kearny, NJ right for your family?

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