Fort Lee, Manhattan, KS
Fort Lee — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Fort Lee, Manhattan, Kansas. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the Kansas Real Estate Commission (KREC) licensing database.
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Fort Lee Neighborhood Overview
Welcome to Fort Lee
Fort Lee is a vibrant, diverse community in Bergen County, New Jersey, directly across the George Washington Bridge from Upper Manhattan. While often associated with its Manhattan views and access, it is a distinct borough with its own rich history as the birthplace of the American film industry.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Residents enjoy a bustling Main Street with diverse dining, from Korean barbecue to classic bakeries, and ample shopping. The borough offers extensive parkland along the Palisades cliffs, including stunning riverfront parks and recreation areas for hiking and picnicking.
Real Estate Market
The housing market features a mix of high-rise condominiums with Manhattan views, single-family homes, and rental apartments. With a median home value around $393,200, it presents a more accessible option compared to directly adjacent NYC neighborhoods.
Schools & Education
Fort Lee is served by the Fort Lee Public Schools district, which includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and Fort Lee High School. The area also offers private school options and is proximate to several New Jersey and New York City colleges.
Transportation & Connectivity
Commuting is anchored by the George Washington Bridge, providing direct bus routes into Port Authority and access to major highways. While there is no direct subway, multiple NJ Transit bus lines offer robust public transit options into Manhattan.
Why Choose Fort Lee
Fort Lee offers an ideal blend of suburban community feel with unparalleled proximity to Manhattan, all supported by strong amenities and parks. Its relative affordability compared to NYC, combined with a median household income reflecting economic stability, makes it a practical and desirable place to live.
Fort Lee Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $393K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $2K/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $102K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.4% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 6.6% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Balanced | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 07024 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Fort Lee, Manhattan
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Fort Lee
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: Kansas Real Estate Commission (KREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17