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It depends on the neighborhood. Of the 1 Palisades Park neighborhoods we score (average 88/100), 1 are comfortable to walk around with normal awareness. Green means comfortable on foot; red means we would not walk it casually.
What makes up this score?City average
88
Go
Neighborhoods scored
1
1 comfortable to walk
Score mix
- Go: 1
- Go, stay aware: 0
- Caution: 0
- No-go after dark: 0
Top 1 safest neighborhoods in Palisades Park
Best things to do in Palisades Park
- Sample authentic Korean barbecue and traditional stews along Broad Avenue
- Explore artisanal Korean bakeries and dessert cafes for bingsu and fresh pastries
- Sing at a private noraebang (karaoke lounge) open into the late evening hours
Getting around Palisades Park
Transit
- NJ Transit operates frequent local bus service along Broad Avenue, including routes 166 and 127, providing direct 30-to-40-minute commutes into the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. There is no direct passenger rail service within walking distance.
Biking & trails
- There are no municipal bike-share programs or dedicated bike lanes along Broad Avenue, and cyclists must share busy road lanes with vehicular traffic.
Parking
- Street parking along Broad Avenue is metered and frequently filled during peak lunch and dinner hours. Visitors typically rely on municipal paid parking lots behind Broad Avenue or private restaurant valet services.
Recent news
All Palisades Park neighborhoods by safety score
Palisades Park safety questions
What is the safest neighborhood in Palisades Park?
Koreatown (Palisades Park) scores highest at 88/100.
Is Palisades Park safe to walk at night?
In the 1 green-rated areas, generally yes with normal awareness. None of the areas we score are rated orange or red.
Which Palisades Park areas should visitors be careful in?
No area in our list falls below the yellow band.
How does VibeLoco score Palisades Park neighborhoods?
Each score blends recent reported crime and local news with Census data on income, poverty and housing, refreshed nightly. Walk and bike scores are shown separately.