Secaucus, NJ: how dark is the sky here?

Secaucus reads as urban on this dataset's scale. Sky glow overhead most nights. Typically only planets, the Moon, and a handful of the brightest stars are visible. That's brighter than 96.2% of the 3,206 US cities in this dataset.

This comes from a satellite measuring light radiating upward, not a person's eyes on the ground, so it isn't the same as a Bortle class, though the two track each other closely.

How far Secaucus is from a meaningfully darker sky

The closest place in this dataset with a meaningfully darker sky is North Arlington, NJ, roughly 3 miles away in a straight line, rated suburban. Road distance will be more.

North Arlington, NJ is itself still a measured city, not a designated dark-sky park, this only compares against the 3,206 places this dataset covers.

How Secaucus compares nationally

Secaucus, NJ counts roughly 22,710 residents, among the 3,206 US cities this site tracks. Secaucus places 3,066 of 3,206 cities in this dataset's darkest-to-brightest order.