Wayne, NJ
Roofing in Wayne, NJ: Valley Road, Lakes and 18,938 Homes
The township's own website mentions William Paterson University and its lake communities, and Town Hall at 475 Valley Road houses the construction office. The Census Bureau counts an estimated 18,938 homes in Wayne, nearly three times Pequannock's total. Dial (862) 972-4008 and give the neighborhood as well as the street, since a township this big spans many building eras.
What roofs here deal with
The biggest housing stock of the five
The 1960s built an estimated 4,534 of Wayne's 18,938 homes, give or take 478, and the median home dates from 1967, give or take 1 (Census, 2020-2024). Renters occupy about 3,922 of 18,341 occupied homes, roughly one in five, so many roof questions here go through a landlord first.
A township this large has every kind of roof: the 1960s houses now near their sixth decade, newer infill, and apartments where a roof belongs to a property manager. The first step is the same for each: photograph, date and describe.
Weather record
On 1 and 2 September 2021 the Ida remnants delivered 7.14 inches at Little Falls and 8.44 at Newark Airport, mostly within six hours, and the Passaic basin flooded.
Newark's July normals (1991-2020) average 78.2 degrees, with a mean high of 86.9, so a Wayne roof works through summer heat as well as winter ice.
On the map
Three miles east of Lincoln Park
Straight-line distances run center to center, from the Census Bureau's 2024 internal points.
- Lincoln Park roofing3.4 miles west-southwest.
- Pequannock roofing3.4 miles west-northwest.
- Fairfield roofing5.4 miles southwest.
- Kinnelon roofing7.8 miles west-northwest.
Wayne at the centre
Pages behind these notes 9
- Wayne Township, home page
- Wayne Township, Building permits and inspections
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year, Table B25034 Year Structure Built, Wayne township
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year, Table B25035 Median Year Structure Built, Wayne township
- U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year, Table B25003 Tenure, Wayne township
- New Jersey Weather and Climate Network, Remnants of Ida strike New Jersey
- National Weather Service, Newark July almanac, 1991-2020 normals
- National Weather Service, Newark January almanac, 1991-2020 normals
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files, county subdivisions, New Jersey
Checked 1 Nov 2026