Glen Rock, New Jersey

About Glen Rock

Glen Rock is a close-knit town in northeastern New Jersey with an estimated population of 12,346.

Officially, Glen Rock is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 2.7 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,573 residents per square mile.

📰 Glen Rock News Today

• Glen Rock, NJ Man Has Cervical Fusion Surgery, Home by Dinner Hackensack Meridian Health · Aug 18
• House Fire Brings Large Response To Glen Rock After Reports Of Lightning In Area newjersey.news12.com · Aug 13
• Glen Rock Baseball 2025-2026 New Jersey High School Sports · Aug 16
• Glen Rock House Fire Extinguished After Lightning Storm: Officials Patch · Aug 13
• Glen Rock Council Urges State To Replace Funds Lost To Local Veteran Tax Benefits TAPinto · Aug 17

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Glen Rock Unique

• 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

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 12,346.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Glen Rock

• East Wok — asian
• John's Boy Pizzeria — pizza
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Catalano Coffee (café)
• Iachetti’s American Brick Oven Kitchen — pizza
• Osaka Ryu Gin — japanese
• asian fusion — chinese

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Glen Rock

• Children's Park reviews ★
• Columbia Terrace Park reviews ★
• Cresthill Park reviews ★
• Demarest Park reviews ★
• Grove Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Lower Faber Field reviews ★
• Main Street Park reviews ★
• Stevens Avenue Park reviews ★
• Veteran's Park reviews ★
• Wilde Memorial Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Glen Rock

• Alexander Hamilton School
• Central School
• Clara E Coleman School
• Glen Rock High School
• Glen Rock Middle School
• Richard E Byrd School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Glen Rock

🏘️ Nearby Communities