About Teaneck, NJ
Teaneck Township is a suburb of New York City with a population of 40,461. Teaneck Township is in Bergen County and is one of the best places to live in New Jersey. Living in Teaneck Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Teaneck Township there are a lot of restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. Many young professionals live in Teaneck Township and residents tend to be liberal. The public schools in Teaneck Township are highly rated.
History of Teaneck, NJ
The seventh largest and second most populous municipality in Bergen County, Teaneck has a unique blend of cultures, languages, and ethnicity’s. Originally inhabited by Hackensack Indians, it was settled by Dutch Colonists in the 1600’s and incorporated as the township in 1895. It claims some of the oldest homes in America and gained national notoriety in the 1960’s when it became the first community in the country to vote for integrated schools.
Information and Links
- Teaneck website
- Teaneck school ratings (niche.com)
