Dumont, New Jersey
Dumont is a borough of 18,279 people in Bergen County, New Jersey, founded in July 20, 1894.
Why visit Dumont
Townapedia lists 51 museums and landmarks, 15 parks and trails, 13 places to eat and 2 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Swing Bridge at New Bridge Landing, Bergenfield Cinemas, Abram Demaree House and Beauclaire-Vreeland House.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 26°F.
Weather in Dumont
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Dumont
Dumont is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 17,863, an increase of 384 (+2.2%) from the 2010 census count of 17,479, which in turn reflected a decrease of 24 (−0.1%) from the 17,503 counted in the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Dumont, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do2
Swing Bridge at New Bridge Landing
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Bridge at New Bridge Landing, New Jersey
Bergenfield Cinemas
Cinema and theater · 1.4 mi
63 South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield
Museums and landmarks51
Abram Demaree House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
House in Closter, New Yorsey
Beauclaire-Vreeland House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Benjamin P. Westervelt House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Blackledge-Gair House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.3 mi
Historic house in Cresskill, New Jersey, United States
Blanch-Haring House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Bogert House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
House in New Jersey, United States of America
Campbell-Christie House
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic house in River Edge, New Jersey
Christie-Parsels House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Daniel Demarest House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic house in Bergen County, New Jersey
David and Cornelius Van Horn House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house in Closter, New Jersey
Debaun-Demarest House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
River Edge, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in Bergen County
Demarest
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Railway station in Demarest, the United States of America
39 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds15
Camp Merritt Memorial Circle
Park · 0.9 mi
Park in New Jersey, United States of America, United States of America
3 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes13
Delvina Restaurant
Restaurant · 1.6 mi
172 Piermont Road, Cresskill
Mo-Fr 15:00-22:00; Su 15:00-22:00; Sa 15:00-23:00
Tommy Fox's Public House
Bar and pub · 1.3 mi
32 South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 0.6 mi
13 Washington Avenue, Dumont
Mo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
Dunkin'
Fast food · Donut, Coffee Shop · 0.4 mi
125 Washington Avenue, Dumont
Mo-Fr 05:00-20:00; Sa-Su 05:30-20:00
Papa John's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.3 mi
39 Portland Avenue, Bergenfield
Mo-Th 11:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-24:00; Su 11:00-23:00
1 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship26
Schraalenburgh North Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
South Schraalenburgh Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Saint John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 1.2 mi
29 North Washington Avenue, Bergenfield
Shopping3
Schools, colleges and libraries60
Bergen County Technical High School - Paramus
School · 3.6 mi
E.285 Pascack Road, Paramus
Healthcare4
AM/PM Walk In Urgent Care Center
Clinic and pharmacy · 1.3 mi
19 South Washington Avenue, Bergenfield
Map of Dumont
174 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 26°F | 3.3 in |
| Feb | 43°F | 27°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 34°F | 4.1 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 44°F | 4.0 in |
| May | 73°F | 53°F | 3.9 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 63°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 69°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 67°F | 4.2 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 60°F | 4.1 in |
| Oct | 67°F | 48°F | 3.7 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 38°F | 3.3 in |
| Dec | 45°F | 31°F | 4.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Teterboro Ap (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Bergen County has had 21 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-12-11: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-06-08: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Teterboro Airport (TEB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 7 miles away.
- Bergenfield 2 mi south, about 3 min by car
- River Edge 3 mi southwest, about 4 min by car
- Tenafly 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Westwood 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- Maywood 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Hillsdale 5 mi northwest, about 8 min by car
- Ridgefield Park 6 mi south, about 10 min by car
- Yonkers 7 mi east, about 10 min by car
- Glen Rock 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Hasbrouck Heights 7 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Entering Dumont, New Jersey, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Cambell Christie House c.1774 with Outkitchen Historic New Bridge Landing River Edge, NJ, JILLIEE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SOUTH SCHRAALENBURGH CHURCH, BERGENFIELD, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Demarest House Museum c.1794, JILLIEE, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ABRAM DEMAREE HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- JACOBUS DESMAREST HOUSE, NEW MILFORD, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DEMAREST-ATWOOD HOUSE - CRESSKILL BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DAVID & CORNELIUS VAN HORN HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GARRET ZABRISKE HOUSE, HAWORTH, BERGEN COUNTY, User:KLOTZPLATE JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- WILLIAM DE CLARK HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Oradell Erie TNJ depot south dusk dusk jeh, Jim.henderson, CC0
- PETER HUYLER HOUSE, CRESSKILL, BERGEN COUNTY, User:KLOTZPLATEJERRYE & ROY KLOTZ,M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- 863 Midland Avenue - Oradell - Bergen County - New Jersey, Peter Hare, CC BY-SA 3.0
- John Jacob Bogert House 2012-09-06 13-58 jeh, jim.henderson, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ELIZABETH CADY STANTON HOUSE NHL, TENAFLY, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- HarringtonParkNJ BlanchHaringHouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- TenaflyStation, KForce at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SteubenHouse2019MR, DSPowell, CC BY-SA 4.0
- THUNISE AND RICHARD COOPER HOUSE, ORADELL, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- JOHN R. DEMAREST HOUSE, DEMAREST, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- ISAAC NAUGLE HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- UPPER CLOSTER-ALPINE HISTORIC DISTRICT, ALPINE, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOYTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Blackledge-Gair House, Cresskill, New Jersey, Beyond My Ken, CC BY-SA 4.0
- WESTERVELT HOUSE, TENAFLY BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- TUNIS RICHARD COOPER HOUSE, SAW MILL, BERGENFIELD, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DEMAREST RAILROAD DEPOT, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- SOUTH CHURCH MANSE, BERGENFIELD, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- VAN BUSKIRK-OAKLEY HOUSE, ORADELL, BERGEN COUNTY, User: JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- HARING-AURYANSON HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- DEMAREST-LYLE HOUSE, TENAFLY BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DEBAUN-DEMAREST HOUSE, RIVER EDGE, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DEMAREST-BLOOMER HOUSE, NEW MILFORD, BERGEN COUNTY NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- DEMAREST HOUSE, SAMUEL R. BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 268 Grove Street - Oradell - Bergen County - New Jersey, Peter Hare, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BOGERT HOUSE, DEMAREST, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- GARRET J. DURIE HOUSE, HAWORTH, BERGEN COUNTY, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- BEAUCLAIRE-VREELAND HOUSE, BERGENFIELD, BERGEN COUNTY, User:KLOTZPLATE JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- TALLMAN-VANDERBECK HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HAROLD HESS LUSTRON HOUSE, CLOSTER, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
- HARDENBURGH AVENUE BRIDGE, DEMAREST, BERGEN COUNTY, NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ MD, CC BY-SA 4.0
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