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Bergen County mortgage calculator

With the town's real property tax built in, at this week's average rate.

Rate starts at the national average for a 30-year fixed (7.32%, Freddie Mac survey, week of October 22, 2026). Your rate depends on credit, points and loan size. The payment shown is an estimate for a qualified buyer, not an offer of financing.

$10,483

Estimated monthly payment

on a $1.2M loan

Principal and interest$8,243
Property tax (Ridgewood)$1,803
Homeowner's insurance (est.)$438

Tax uses Ridgewood’s effective rate (1.442% of market value, from the 2026 tax list and recorded sales). Insurance is a rough 0.35% of price a year. Excludes HOA dues and mortgage insurance. Not a loan offer.

What is the average mortgage rate this week?
7.32% for a 30-year fixed and 6.68% for a 15-year fixed, in Freddie Mac's Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week of October 22, 2026. Your own rate depends on your credit, down payment and lender.
Does the monthly payment include property tax?
Yes. Pick a town and the calculator adds that town's property tax at its effective rate, which in Bergen County runs from 0.614% in Alpine to 2.201% in Ridgefield Park of market value a year.

To compare the tax on the same house in neighboring towns, use the property tax calculator; for what homes in each town sell for, the Bergen County housing market report.

Rates: Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey via FRED. Taxes: New Jersey MOD-IV tax list and SR1A recorded sales.

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