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Crime in Rutherford summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Rutherford. Key points include:
There were 166 total crimes in Rutherford in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Rutherford is 860.8 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Rutherford is 57.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Rutherford is 803.7 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Rutherford is -59.38% below the national average.
Total Crimes
Below National Average
Crime In Rutherford Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Rutherford / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 166 | 860.8 | 1,645.1 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 11 | 57.0 | 217.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 3 | 15.6 | 49.3 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 7 | 36.3 | 148.8 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 155 | 803.7 | 1,427.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 18 | 93.3 | 145.3 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 119 | 617.1 | 1,119.4 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 18 | 93.3 | 162.6 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Rutherford summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Rutherford. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Rutherford is 147 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Rutherford is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Rutherford is $738,683.
The median income in Rutherford is $143,153.
Rutherford's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Rutherford Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Rutherford | New Jersey | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 147 | 125 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 112 | 113 | 100 |
| Health | 230 | 155 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 116 | 100 |
| Transportation | 116 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 111 | 113 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Rutherford, NJ Weather
The average high in Rutherford is 63.0° and the average low is 45.6°.
There are 79.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.8 inches of precipitation each year with 25.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Rutherford |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 63.0 |
| Average Annual Low | 45.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 25.6 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Rutherford Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Rutherford
The current population in Rutherford is 18,894. The population has increased 5.1% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 18,894 | 0.8% |
| 2023 | 18,748 | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 18,754 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 18,781 | 2.2% |
| 2020 | 18,376 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 18,398 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 18,427 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 18,622 | 0.8% |
| 2016 | 18,480 | 0.2% |
| 2015 | 18,434 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 18,297 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 18,201 | 0.6% |
| 2012 | 18,084 | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 18,016 | 0.3% |
| 2010 | 17,970 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Rutherford
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Rutherford is:
59.8% White with 11,308 White residents.
3.9% African American with 735 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
12.3% Asian with 2,321 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 9 Hawaiian residents.
0.4% Other with 70 Other residents.
2.7% Two Or More with 513 Two Or More residents.
20.8% Hispanic with 3,938 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Rutherford | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 59.8% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 3.9% | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 12.3% | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 2.7% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 20.8% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Rutherford
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Rutherford is 48.1% female with 9,091 female residents.
Rutherford is 51.9% male with 9,803 male residents.
| Gender | Rutherford | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.9% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Rutherford for adults over 25
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3.0% of adults in Rutherford completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Rutherford completed 9-12th grade.
17.0% of adults in Rutherford completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Rutherford completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Rutherford completed associate's degree.
37.0% of adults in Rutherford completed bachelor's degree.
18.0% of adults in Rutherford completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Rutherford completed professional degree.
3.0% of adults in Rutherford completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Rutherford | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 3.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 17.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 37.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 18.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 2.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Rutherford, New Jersey
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2.3% of households in Rutherford earn Less than $10,000.
2.3% of households in Rutherford earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.7% of households in Rutherford earn $15,000 to $24,999.
3.9% of households in Rutherford earn $25,000 to $34,999.
6.1% of households in Rutherford earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.3% of households in Rutherford earn $50,000 to $74,999.
6.0% of households in Rutherford earn $75,000 to $99,999.
18.6% of households in Rutherford earn $100,000 to $149,999.
18.0% of households in Rutherford earn $150,000 to $199,999.
29.8% of households in Rutherford earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Rutherford | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.3% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2.3% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.7% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 3.9% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 6.1% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.3% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.0% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 18.6% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 18.0% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 29.8% | 21.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)







