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Englewood Cliffs

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Englewood Cliffs is a borough in Bergen County, New Jersey, known for its affluent residential character and proximity to New York City. It is situated atop the Palisades, a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the Hudson River, offering stunning views of the Manhattan skyline. The borough is primarily residential with a mix of stately homes and newer developments, and it is also home to several corporate headquarters, including Unilever and CNBC. Englewood Cliffs has a small-town feel with a strong sense of community, yet it benefits from its location near the larger city of Englewood, which provides additional amenities such as shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The area is rich in green spaces, with several parks and nature preserves that offer recreational activities like hiking and picnicking. Englewood Cliffs maintains a quiet and peaceful environment, making it a sought-after location for those looking to enjoy suburban living close to an urban center.

Cost of Living

The cost of living in Englewood Cliffs is among the highest in the region, with real estate prices significantly exceeding national averages due to the borough's desirable location, upscale homes, and proximity to New York City.

Area Hospitals

Englewood Cliffs is in close proximity to several healthcare facilities, including Englewood Health in the neighboring city of Englewood, which is a full-service hospital offering a wide range of medical services and specialties. Additionally, residents can access the Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, which provides comprehensive healthcare services and is known for its patient care.

Living in Englewood Cliffs

Schools in Englewood Cliffs

Private Schools

Private schools that some students from Englewood Cliffs attend include The Elisabeth Morrow School in Englewood (Pre-K - 8th), Dwight-Englewood School in Englewood (Pre-K - 12th), and Moriah School in Englewood (Jewish Day School, Pre-K - 8th)

Public Schools

Englewood Cliffs Public Schools serve the borough's students with a focus on academic excellence and personal growth. The district is known for its strong educational programs, dedicated faculty, and supportive community. Students benefit from a comprehensive curriculum that includes advanced courses, arts, and technology, preparing them for future success.

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