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Florham Park is a big small town of 13,564 people in Morris County, New Jersey. It's about 25 miles from New York, NY. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 39°F, with about 24 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $791k and rent runs about $3k a month.
13,564people
$791kTypical home
$3,109/moRent
86° / 39°Summer / winter
24"Snow
235Sunny days
123Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 13,564
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,855 people per sq mi
- 25 mi to New York, NY
- 25 mi to New York, NY
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $791k (≈$4,991/mo)
- Median rent $3,109/mo
- Median household income $159k
- Property tax about 1.3% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 39°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 62°F)
- 235 sunny days a year (79 totally clear)
- 130 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 123 days a year with rain or snow
- 24" of snow a year
- 6 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 10 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (25 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (445 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 27% of households have kids
- 21% are 65 or older
- 70% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 15% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 9% walk or take transit to work
- 13 mi to EWR airport
- 13 mi to EWR (major hub)
- 12 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 64% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1984
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 253 ft
- 14 mi to the ocean
- 161 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 17 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 119 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 10,884 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 1,459 bars within 25 mi
- 3,883 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 84 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 246 museums within 25 mi
- 59 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 2 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 15% of New Jersey districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 3 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 4 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 5 mi to the nearest vet
- Dog park in town
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Morris County: R+3 in 2024
- New Jersey: D+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Moderate hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- High flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk