Simplify Moving to NJ with Our NJ Relocation Guide
Even if you are relocating for a positive reason—such as pursuing a new job or moving closer to family—changing locales can be a challenge. Fortunately, Morris County, New Jersey is a great place to build your career and raise a family, and many local organizations and initiatives exist to help you embrace the Garden State.
The 2021 Morris County Annual Directory & Relocation Guide offers an abundance of information about the area.
In this blog, we’ll share some key insights from our Relocation Guide to help you embark on your Morris County, NJ relocation with ease. Keep reading!
Business and Agriculture
One important element to consider when moving to New Jersey is our local business and “farm to table” culture of agriculture. Morris County, New Jersey boosts hundreds of corporate headquarters because of its proximity to transportation networks including interstate highways, commuter railroads, international airports and cities including New York City, Philadelphia, Washington DC, and Boston along the east coast. A diversity of industries including aerospace and defense, pharmaceuticals and life sciences, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, engineering and architecture, and healthcare give an educated workforce a plethora of options to choose from.
Agriculture is another big business boon. Along with “traditional agriculture,” the area boasts many innovations in agritourism. These include:
- Community farmer’s markets
- Privately owned vegetable stands
- “Pick your own” crops
- Wine tastings
- Orchard tours and corn mazes
- Grow-a-Row Kid’s Farm Days
Arts and Education
Relocating to northern New Jersey, especially when considering the arts and educational programs you will enjoy upon moving here, is a decision new residents are glad that they made. Our communities invest in strong public education in order to create a thriving future workforce, and our schools constantly rank at the top of the class. We also place great emphasis on culture and the arts, particularly here in historic Morris County. The standout Mayo Performing Arts Center is a haven for culture, and the Hanover Wind Symphony offers refined music in a beautiful setting.
The Outdoors
Moving to New Jersey offers you the best of both worlds. Beyond outstanding offerings in business and culture, you can also easily find a spot to go off the grid and enjoy the state’s natural beauty. For example, Pyramid Mountain Natural Historic Area features over 1500 acres of wetlands, rugged trails, forests, and beauty. Nearby Lake Hopatcong will also offer you the watersports you crave and help you enjoy the great outdoors.
Ease of Living
It’s true—moving to New Jersey will simplify your life. You’ll reap the benefits of bountiful jobs, enjoy arts and culture, have ready access to fresh food and outdoor activities, and amenities the whole family can enjoy. When all is said and done, relocating to Morris County, New Jersey may very well be the best thing that ever happened to you.
For more information on our Relocation Guide, or for further resources to assist your move to Morris County, contact the Morris County EDC today!