Bergen County · Northwestern New Jersey

Wyckoff, New Jersey

Wyckoff combines a strong residential identity with a lively local business district, extensive parks and natural areas, early Dutch-American history, and direct commuter-bus access toward Manhattan.

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Surrounding communities: Franklin Lakes, Midland Park, Waldwick, Ridgewood, Hawthorne and North Haledon.

At a Glance

Wyckoff is a suburban township of Bergen County with a housing stock dominated by owner-occupied homes, a compact commercial core around Franklin Avenue and Wyckoff Avenue, and a network of municipal and county open spaces.

Township Government

Wyckoff Memorial Town Hall
340 Franklin Avenue
Wyckoff, NJ 07481
201-891-7000

Official Township website

Public Library

Wyckoff Free Public Library
200 Woodland Avenue
201-891-4866

Member of the Bergen County Cooperative Library System (BCCLS).

Library website

Recreation & Parks

Recreation Office
195 Woodland Avenue
Memorial Field Athletic Complex
201-891-3350

Township recreation information

Schools & Education

Wyckoff Public Schools serves the township through four elementary schools and Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School. For grades 9–12, Wyckoff is part of the Ramapo Indian Hills Regional High School District.

Wyckoff Public Schools (PreK–8)
  • Abraham Lincoln Elementary School
  • Calvin Coolidge Elementary School
  • George Washington Elementary School
  • Sicomac Elementary School
  • Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School

District phone: 201-848-5700

High School Choice

Wyckoff eighth-grade students may choose between Ramapo High School in Franklin Lakes and Indian Hills High School in Oakland, subject to district regulations.

Ramapo Indian Hills school-choice information

Other local education: Township municipal statistics also identify Saint Elizabeth Interparochial School (K–8) and Eastern Christian Middle School (grades 5–8) among Wyckoff's non-public school options.

Parks, Nature & Recreation

James A. McFaul Environmental Center

An 81-acre Bergen County nature-education facility on Crescent Avenue with native woodlands, horticultural gardens, a waterfowl pond, exhibits and year-round programs.

Russell Farms Community Park

594 Russell Avenue. Five acres with a walking trail, gazebo, educational arboretum, benches and a monarch-butterfly garden.

The Gardens of Wyckoff

A 12.8-acre passive-recreation sanctuary on Crescent Avenue with garden paths, a pond, brook and diverse plantings.

Zabriskie Pond Park

Six acres of woods, pond and grassy areas near Franklin and Clinton avenues, opposite the historic Zabriskie House.

Wyckoff Community Park

Approximately 18 acres on Wyckoff Avenue with soccer, four baseball/softball fields, a restroom facility and woodchip nature trail.

Memorial / Pulis Fields

The township maintains additional active-recreation facilities and fields through the Recreation & Parks Department.

History & Historic Places

Wyckoff's historic identity reaches back to its early agricultural settlement and Dutch-American stone houses. The township has a Historic Preservation Commission and recognizes numerous historically significant structures.

Van Voorhees–Quackenbush–Zabriskie House

421 Franklin Avenue. The township describes the Zabriskie House as having been built around 1730 and believes it to be Wyckoff's oldest building. It was left to the township with Early American furnishings for public enjoyment.

Historic Preservation

Wyckoff created its Historic Preservation Commission in 2019 to identify and help safeguard historic landmarks and the township's architectural heritage.

Historic Preservation Commission

Places of Worship

Wyckoff has a broad range of faith communities. The Township of Wyckoff's current community-resources directory lists the following 15 houses of worship in the township.

Abundant Life Reformed Church

475 Lafayette Avenue
201-444-8038

Advent Lutheran Church

777 Wyckoff Avenue
201-891-1031

Bergen Christian Testimony Church

560 Russell Avenue
201-891-6633

Bethany Church

568 Wellington Drive
201-891-7494

Cedar Hill Christian Reformed Church

422 Cedar Hill Avenue
201-652-4277

Cornerstone Christian Church

Wyckoff & Russell Avenues
201-891-1651

Faith Community Christian Reformed Church

530 Sicomac Avenue
201-891-9450

Grace United Methodist Church

555 Russell Avenue
201-891-4595

Powerhouse Christian Church

500 West Main Street, Suite 2
201-540-1993 ext. 201

St. Barsawmo Syriac Orthodox Church

283 Squawbrook Road
201-847-0004

St. Elizabeth Roman Catholic Church

700 Wyckoff Avenue
201-891-1122

St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church

467 Grandview Avenue
201-652-4774

Temple Beth Rishon

585 Russell Avenue
201-891-4466

Wyckoff Assembly of God

139 Franklin Avenue
201-891-1880

Wyckoff Reformed Church

580 Wyckoff Avenue
201-891-1782

Township directory: For the municipality's current list and contact information, visit the Wyckoff Houses of Worship resource page.

Cemeteries

Wyckoff's burial grounds are also part of the township's early history. Two notable historic cemetery sites remain within the community.

Wyckoff Reformed Church Cemetery

580 Wyckoff Avenue
Wyckoff, NJ 07481
201-847-1889

This approximately eight-acre, non-denominational cemetery has served the community since the 1820s. It includes historic family plots, veterans' graves, current in-ground burial areas and a columbarium.

Cemetery information

Union Cemetery

151 Franklin Avenue
Wyckoff, NJ 07481

This small historic burial ground dates to the first half of the 1700s and began on land associated with the Van Blarcom family. The earliest readable stone identified by the Wyckoff Historical Society dates to 1764.

Wyckoff Historical Society history

Historic context: Township historic-site documentation identifies both Union Cemetery on Franklin Avenue and the 1806 Wyckoff Reformed Church and its cemetery setting as important parts of Wyckoff's historic landscape.

Getting Around

Bus to Manhattan

Coach USA buses serve stops along Franklin Avenue, Wyckoff Avenue and Grandview Avenue toward the Port Authority Bus Terminal. NJ TRANSIT routes 148 and 164 also operate from the nearby Wortendyke section of Midland Park.

Park & Ride / Nearby Rail

The municipal Park & Ride is at 495 Wyckoff Avenue. Wyckoff does not have its own NJ TRANSIT rail station; nearby stations include Waldwick, Ridgewood and Glen Rock.

Official transportation guidance

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Business & Shopping

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Food & Drink

Restaurants, cafés, pizza, bars and dining notes, including verified GF/DF options where current menu information supports them.

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Real Estate

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Visiting & Lodging

What to see, how to get around and nearby hotel choices for visitors.

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Classifieds

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Jobs

Current verified openings and official local employment resources.

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Updated September 2026. Population and housing-occupancy figures are from U.S. Census Bureau QuickFacts; municipal, park, school-choice, transportation and houses-of-worship information is based on current official township and school-district resources. Cemetery information is based on the Wyckoff Reformed Church Cemetery Association, Township historic-site documentation and the Wyckoff Historical Society.