City profile
Lodi, NJ
Bergen County · Population 26,082
Lodi is a town in Bergen County, NJ with about 26,082 residents and a typical home value near $475,000. It is 8 miles from Montclair, NJ, which shapes its climate, healthcare access and amenities.
Climate
Climate type
Four seasons
Winter avg
32°F
Summer avg
77°F
Sunny days / yr
205
Home prices & cost of living
Median home price
$475,000
Typical monthly housing
$3,463
Cost of living (100 = U.S.)
124
Taxes
- Property tax
- 2.23%
- State income tax (top)
- 10.75%
- Social Security
- Not taxed
- Pensions
- Partly exempt
- Sales tax (state + avg. local)
- 6.60%
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively High · county score 98/100
Top hazards: Coastal flooding, Riverine flooding, Winter weather
Nearest major airport
13 mi to LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Political lean (2024 county vote)
Competitive / purple · 51% Democratic / 47% Republican
Community
Population
26,082
Black population
8.4%
County
Bergen County
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2025–2026 trends
2026 market trends
- ▸More retirees are leaving NJ than arriving, mostly over cost
- ▸Home prices are still rising in 2026 — good for long-term value, less room to negotiate
- ▸Climate/cost risks to check: coastal flooding, very high property taxes
Highlights
- About 26,082 residents
- Typical home value about $475,000
- 8 miles from Montclair, NJ
Trade-offs
- Scores for this place are estimated from Census data and the nearest major city
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