New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to West New York, NJ
$349,500Median listing price
New York metro, NY-NJArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About West New York
West New York is a dense town atop the Palisades in North Hudson, blending Bergenline Avenue's busy commercial strip with a growing Hudson River waterfront of newer apartment towers (shown in the Commons photo below).
Home prices in West New York
The median listing price in West New York is $349,500.
Top places in West New York
- The Hudson River waterfront and newer apartment towers (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Bergenline Avenue commercial strip (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Port Imperial ferry access just below the Palisades.
- Donnelly Memorial Park and the town's neighborhood parks.
- Palisades overlooks with Manhattan views.
- Memorial High School.
Commuting from West New York
- NJ Transit buses along Bergenline Avenue run directly to the Port Authority Bus Terminal — approximately 17 minutes in normal traffic (Rome2Rio; read September 24, 2026).
- NY Waterway ferries from nearby Port Imperial: approximately 20 minutes to Brookfield Place and approximately 26 minutes to Pier 11/Wall Street (Rome2Rio; read September 24, 2026).
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~20–35 minutes (approximate; highly traffic-dependent via the Lincoln Tunnel).
Schools in West New York
Public schools: West New York School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
West New York FAQs
- What is the housing market like in West New York, NJ?
The median listing price in West New York is $349,500. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from West New York, NJ?
NJ Transit buses along Bergenline Avenue run directly to the Port Authority Bus Terminal — approximately 17 minutes in normal traffic (Rome2Rio; read September 24, 2026). - Which school district serves West New York, NJ?
West New York is served by West New York School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.