About Garfield

Garfield is a diverse, working-class city in southeastern Bergen County, situated along the Passaic River across from the cities of Passaic and Clifton. Named after President James A. Garfield, the city has a rich industrial heritage and a large Polish-American, Italian-American, and Hispanic population. Garfield offers some of the most affordable housing in Bergen County, a gritty urban character, and convenient access to major highways and public transit.

Highlights

• ●Most affordable city in Bergen County for homebuyers
• ●Strong Polish-American and Hispanic cultural heritage with authentic dining
• ●Excellent highway access via Routes 17, 46, and nearby I-80
• ●Passaic River waterfront with redevelopment potential
• ●Active youth sports and recreation programs