Looking for an ALTA survey in Old Tappan, NJ? Describe your project once and up to three licensed land surveyors who work in Old Tappan and Bergen County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Old Tappan is home to about 6,342 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+7.7% since 2020). With 1,913 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Commercial purchases, refinancings and developments here regularly call for ALTA/NSPS surveys on tight closing schedules.
Old Tappan at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 6,342 (+7.7% since 2020)
- Rank in New Jersey
- 173rd of 323 cities and towns
- Land area
- 3.3 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,913 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Borough (Old Tappan borough)
- Main county
- Bergen County
What to check before hiring in Old Tappan
- License: in New Jersey, ALTA/NSPS surveys are certified by a Professional Land Surveyor licensed by the state board.
- Documents: share the title commitment and the lender's Table A list with the surveyor to get an accurate quote.
- Price drivers: site size, number of improvements, Table A items and turnaround time.
- Zoning: a zoning report may be requested separately from the survey.
Useful official resources
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NSPS
The national society of professional surveyors.
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NCEES: state licensing boards
Find your state board to check an engineer's or surveyor's license.
Services available in Old Tappan
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ALTA/NSPS Land Title Survey
Survey to the ALTA/NSPS minimum standards with the Table A items requested by the lender or title company.
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ALTA survey update or recertification
Update of an existing ALTA/NSPS survey for a new transaction, lender or title commitment.
Frequently asked questions in Old Tappan
How much does an ALTA survey cost in Old Tappan, NJ?
It depends on the site, the improvements and the Table A items requested. Describe the property: surveyors who serve Old Tappan reply with a quote.
How long does an ALTA survey take?
Often two to four weeks, faster with a rush fee. Tell us your closing date in the form.
Can an existing ALTA survey be updated?
Often yes, if it is recent: the surveyor revisits the site and recertifies it to the new parties.
Which licensed land surveyors will contact me?
Up to three independent licensed land surveyors who serve Old Tappan and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.