Alpine, New Jersey

About Alpine

Set in the northeastern part of New Jersey, Alpine is a small town, home to 1,774 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Alpine holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 6.4 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 277 residents per square mile.

📰 Alpine News Today

• This Dreamy English Estate? It’s Actually a New Jersey New Build architecturaldigest.com · Feb 13
• Alpine set to unveil 500-unit rental project near Jersey City’s Liberty Science Center Real Estate NJ · Apr 7
• Exclusive | A Kazakh ‘prince’ buys one of NJ’s priciest homes of all time — for just $10 New York Post · Jul 4
• Alpine Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Alpine councilman switches to GOP, endorses Ciattarelli New Jersey Globe · Oct 22

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Alpine Unique

• One of 9 places in the US named Alpine — but the New Jersey one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in northeastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Alpine

• Kiku — japanese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Hudson River Museum · Museum
• Cherry Bowl · Attraction
• Rock and Stream Garden · Attraction
• Stumpery · Attraction
• Temple of Love · Attraction
• Trevor Park · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Alpine

• JFK Marina reviews ★
• Trevor Park · Attraction reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Alpine

• Alpine Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Alpine

🏘️ Nearby Communities