HoodEx scores areas of Paterson, New Jersey, United States from 0 to 10 on green space and air, comfort and safety, homes and buildings, shops and services, and getting around. Main Street, Paterson has an in-depth report, scoring 5.5/10 overall. Open any report below, or find which part of Paterson fits you.
Across the 1 measured area HoodEx has mapped in Paterson, the average score is 5.5 out of 10 — mixed.
Averaged across Paterson: green & air 6.4, comfort & safety 5.1, homes & buildings 4.7, shops & services 3.5 and getting around 5.8, each out of 10.
Paterson's strongest category is green & air — greenery and environmental quality — at 6.4/10. The weakest is shops & services — community life and local services — at 3.5/10. Those two are the shape of the city: what it gives you everywhere, and what you have to hunt for.
Describe the life you want — budget, commute, how much green you need, how lively the street should be — and HoodEx ranks Paterson's neighbourhoods against your answers instead of you looking up one address at a time.
If nobody has searched Paterson here before, the matcher maps it first — a one-off couple of minutes while you answer the questions. It runs without an account, and the top matches are free.
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These parts of Paterson have been measured in full — each has its own page with the five scores, the readings underneath them and photos of the streets.
Every HoodEx neighbourhood is scored from 0 to 10 in five categories. Scores are generated by AI analysis of satellite imagery, street-level imagery, points of interest and public datasets, then blended into a single overall score.
HoodEx has scored 1 neighbourhood in Paterson. New areas are added when someone checks a local address.
The average overall score across scored Paterson neighbourhoods is 5.5/10, blended from our five scoring categories.
Main Street, Paterson currently has the highest overall score in Paterson at 5.5/10. Scores can change as new data and community feedback arrive.
Every neighbourhood is scored 0–10 in five categories — Green & air, Comfort & safety, Homes & buildings, Shops & services, and Getting around — using AI analysis of satellite imagery, street-level imagery, points of interest and public datasets. The five category scores are blended into a single overall score.
Yes — browsing neighbourhood scores and community insights is free. A detailed report for a new address is paid.
Scores update as new analyses are run and community feedback comes in. Each neighbourhood page shows when it was last updated.