Moderate

ZIP Code 07417

Bergen County, New Jersey — Franklin Lakes

30PSF (Ground Snow Load)
ModerateClassification

What This Means

Bergen County, New Jersey has a moderate ground snow load of 30 PSF per ASCE 7-22. This load requires proper structural consideration during design. Roof framing, trusses, and connections should be engineered for this snow load. Ensure adequate drainage to prevent ponding.

Snow Load Details

ZIP Code07417
CountyBergen
CityFranklin Lakes
StateNew Jersey (NJ)
Ground Snow Load30 PSF — Moderate
Classification Range21 - 40 PSF
Data QualityMeasured

Source: ASCE 7-22 ground snow load polygons via ArcGIS

Roof Snow Load Calculator

ASCE 7-22 flat roof formula:  pf = 0.7 × Ce × Ct × Is × pg

Your ground snow load (pg): 30 PSF

Roof Snow Load: 21 PSF

ⓘ Simplified estimate for flat roofs. Sloped roofs, drift zones, and unbalanced loads need additional calculations. Consult a structural engineer for final design.

Bergen County Snow Load Map

Counties colored by snow load classification. Gray = No Load, Blue = Light, Amber = Moderate, Orange = Heavy, Red = Extreme, Purple = Case Study.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ground snow load for ZIP code 07417?

ZIP code 07417 is in Bergen County, New Jersey, with a ground snow load of 30 PSF, classified as moderate per ASCE 7-22.

Is my roof strong enough for snow in 07417?

With a moderate ground snow load of 30 PSF, standard residential construction typically handles this load, but verify with your local building code.

What county is ZIP code 07417 in?

ZIP code 07417 is in Bergen County, New Jersey (NJ).