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Around Alpine
Distances
Nearest major airport
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)12 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Jersey City, NJ18 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY20 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Alpine; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Alpine
U.S. Representative · New Jersey’s 5th DistrictJosh Gottheimer (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Alpine had 1,762 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 511th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Bergen County grew from 78,441 residents in 1900 to 955,732 in 2020.
Bergen County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 51.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 33 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Dobbs Ferry-Ardsley, NY weather station (6 miles away).
Jobs in Bergen County
441,870 jobs at 31,818 businesses in Bergen County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
3 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Alpine.
Nearest hospitals
St. Joseph's Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Yonkers2.3 miles
St. John's Riverside HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Yonkers2.6 miles
Englewood Hospital and Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Englewood4.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
2
Specialist doctors
1
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Alpine
Parks (7 nearby)
Trevor Park · 12 acres1.8 mi
JFK Marina · 9 acres1.7 mi
E. Leonard Carlson Park · 6 acres1.1 mi
Alpine Lookout · 4 acres1.4 mi
Trevor Park1.8 mi
Wakelee Field1.8 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Kings Super Market1.7 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Hudson Drug1.7 mi
Cresskill Pharmacy1.8 mi
Libraries (2 nearby)
Cresskill Public Library1.7 mi
Yonkers Public Library Riverfront Branch1.9 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Hudson River Museum1.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Alfred Gross Theatre4.3 mi
One River School of Art + Design4.4 mi
Smith Auditorium4.5 mi
Bergen Performing Arts Center4.5 mi
Monica A and Charles A Heinbold, Junior Visual Arts Center4.5 mi
Counts are within about 2 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Alpine Public School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Alpine Elementary SchoolAlpine
K–8
146
Public
0.7 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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