Leonia City Property Records in New Jersey

Leonia is a Bergen County borough just west of the George Washington Bridge, known for its historic homes and artist heritage. Property records include deeds, mortgages, assessments and tax histories.

Recorded deeds and mortgages are available through the Bergen County Clerk's Office in Hackensack. The Leonia Tax Assessor maintains assessed values and property classes, and the Leonia Tax Collector handles billing and payment status. Owners can appeal an assessment to the Bergen County Board of Taxation. Because Leonia has designated historic areas, the Leonia Historic Preservation Commission may hold review records for some properties. Statewide tax data is published by the New Jersey Division of Taxation, and foreclosure matters go to the New Jersey Superior Court, Chancery Division.

Avg. Household Income
Avg. Household Income:
$116,429
Avg. Home Price
Avg. Home Price:
$634,500
Avg. Property Tax Amount
Avg. Property Tax Amount:
$10,000
Avg. Property Tax
Avg. Property Tax:
2%
Median Gross Rent
Median Gross Rent:
$2,149 / mo
Owner Occupied Housing Rate
Owner Occupied Housing Rate:
70%
Population
Population:
9,300

Leonia Property and Community Statistics

What Are the Crime Rates

This section covers reported crime in Leonia, based on counts of violent and property offenses. Violent crime is shown through murder, robbery and assault, while property crime includes total property crimes, burglary and motor vehicle theft.

Leonia recorded no murders and no robberies, along with 3 assaults. Property crimes totaled 46, including 11 burglaries and 3 motor vehicle thefts.

These figures show how many crimes were reported in each category. Readers can use them to see which types of reported crime occurred and how often, and to compare the relative volume of violent and property offenses in the city.

Robberies
Robberies:
0
Burglary
Burglary:
11
Murder
Murder:
0
Auto Theft
Auto Theft:
3
Theft
Theft:
32
Assault
Assault:
3
Sex Offenders
Sex Offenders:
0

What Is the Population Profile of Leonia

Leonia's population is diverse, with Asian residents making up the largest share at 38% (3,550 people). White residents account for 32% (2,982 people), followed by Hispanic residents at 23% (2,099 people). Residents of two or more races make up 4% (329 people), and Black residents 3% (241 people). Other Race is listed at 0.77% (72 people), Pacific Islander at 0.25% (23 people), and American Indian at 0.04% (4 people).

Asian
38%
3,550
White
32%
2,982
Hispanic
23%
2,099
Two + Races
4%
329
Black
3%
241
Other Race
0.77%
72
Pacific Islander
0.25%
23
American Indian
0.04%
4

Leonia, Ratings Compared Across New Jersey A+

Leonia's ratings cover different aspects of life in the city, from health and dining to walkability and housing. The three highest-rated categories are Health & Fitness (A+), Access to Coffee Shops (A+) and Access to Restaurants (A+). Other notable ratings include Walkability (A+), Public Schools (A), Commute (A-) and Housing (C-). Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Leonia.

Public Schools
Public Schools
A
Cost of Living
Cost of Living
C
Health & Fitness
Health & Fitness
A+
Outdoor Activities
Outdoor Activities
A
Nightlife
Nightlife
A
Weather
Weather
B-
Commute
Commute
A-
Access to Bars
Access to Bars
B+
Access to Coffee Shops
Access to Coffee Shops
A+
Access to Outdoor Activities
Access to Outdoor Activities
A
Access to Parks
Access to Parks
A-
Access to Restaurants
Access to Restaurants
A+
Crime & Safety
Crime & Safety
N/G
Diversity
Diversity
A
Good for Families
Good for Families
A+
Good for Retirees
Good for Retirees
A
Good for Young Professionals
Good for Young Professionals
A+
Housing
Housing
C-
Jobs
Jobs
C+
Walkability
Walkability
A+

How Educated Is Leonia

Leonia's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (36%), Masters Degree (17%), and High School (12%). The data also includes other available education levels.

Bachelor Degree
36%
Masters Degree
17%
High School
12%
Some College
9%
Associate Degree
8%
Below High School
8%
Doctorate
3%

When Were Homes Built

Leonia's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during Before 1939 (40%), followed by 1940 - 1959 (29%) and 1960 - 1979 (15%). The data also includes other available construction periods.

Before 1939
40%
1940 - 1959
29%
1960 - 1979
15%
1980 - 1999
13%
2000 - Present
4%

How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?

Leonia's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 3 Bedrooms (41%), followed by 2 Bedrooms (22%) and 4 Bedrooms (16%). The data also includes other available bedroom categories.

3 Bedrooms
41%
2 Bedrooms
22%
4 Bedrooms
16%
1 Bedroom
10%
5 or More Bedrooms
7%
No Bedrooms
4%

What Is the Average Age

Leonia's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (19%), 55 - 64 (17%), and 45 - 54 (16%). The data also includes other available age groups.

65 Plus
19%
55 - 64
17%
45 - 54
16%
10 - 17
12%
35 - 44
11%
25 - 34
9%
Under 10
9%
18 - 24
7%

Property Market Trends at Leonia

Leonia's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $634,500. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $2,149 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Leonia's dynamic real estate landscape.

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