Map of Morris County, NJ’s Northeastern Municipalities

Map of Morris County, NJ’s Northeastern Municipalities

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Map of Morris County, NJ’s Northeastern Municipalities

The northeastern region of Morris County, NJ, is home to various beautiful municipalities, each with its own unique charm. The municipalities in this area offer residents a range of amenities and activities to enjoy, from the bustling downtowns to the more rural landscapes—there is something for everyone in Northeastern Morris County.

Northeastern Morris County is home to 162,033 people across 60,998 households. The median age in this area is 44 years old, and the median income for households is $120,266. The per capita income in Northeastern Morris County is $64,277, and the median net worth for residents is $478,750.

This region of Morris County is also home to a highly educated population. 59% of residents have a bachelor’s degree or higher, and 78.8% of the workforce is considered white-collar—leaving only 11.5% of the workforce considered blue-collar, with 9.8% of residents working in the service industry. Additionally, this region’s economy is thriving with only a 4.6% unemployment rate.

Residents enjoy a high quality of life in Northeastern Morris County. There are plenty of opportunities for residents to get involved in their community, whether through one of the many town events or volunteering with local organizations. Furthermore, families in this region have access to a variety of excellent schools, both public and private.

9 Northeast Morris County Municipalities

The following is a map of Morris County, NJ’s nine northeastern municipalities:

Riverdale

Riverdale has just over 4,000 people with a median age of 41 and median household income of $113,000. Riverdale is also home to a thriving business community with 309 businesses. The unemployment rate in Riverdale is just 4%, well below the national average, and there are 4,188 employees in this region. These statistics highlight Riverdale as a great place to live, work, and raise a family.

Butler Burrough  

Located in Morris County, Butler has a population of just over 8,000 residents with a median age of 42 and a median household income of $103,305. The employment landscape looks good, with a total of 4,160 employees and an unemployment rate of only 3.9%. The business community is also healthy, with 438 businesses currently operating in the borough. If you’re looking for a borough with a good population, healthy employment landscape, and plenty to do, Butler in Morris County could be the place for you.

Kinnelon Borough

Kinnelon Borough has a population of just under 10,000, with a median age of 47 and an annual household income of $174,000. There are 4,160 employees in Kinnelon, with an unemployment rate of a mere 3.9%. There are also a total of 438 businesses operating within the borough limits. These statistics highlight Kinnelon as a great place to live, work, and raise a family. If you’re looking for a small town with city amenities, look no further than Kinnelon.

Boonton

Located in Morris County, Boonton is known for its diverse population and close-knit community. The town has just under ten thousand people, and the median age is 47. The median household income in Boonton is $100,774 and there are also 559 businesses in town, employing 4,765 people. The unemployment rate in Boonton is only 3.8%, making it a great place to live and work. If you’re looking for a close-knit community with plenty to do, Boonton may be the perfect place for you.

Mountain Lakes

Mountain Lakes is a beautiful borough located in Morris County, New Jersey. The population is 4,520, with a median age of 45 and a median household income of $200,001. The unemployment rate is a low 5.8%, with a total of 3,137 employees across 204 businesses in the borough. Mountain Lakes offers its residents and visitors many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. The Mountain Lakes Nature Preserve is a great place to hike, bike, or take a leisurely stroll. In addition, there are several lakes that offer fishing, swimming, and boating. Additionally, the Mountain Lakes School District is highly rated, making it an excellent place to raise a family.

Pequannock

Located in Morris County, Pequannock is a township with a population of 15,593. The median age of residents is 51, and the median household income is $110,522. There are 664 business establishments in Pequannock with a combined workforce of 8,440 employees. The unemployment rate in this region is slightly higher at 6.4%. Despite the higher unemployment rate, businesses are still thriving in Pequannock.

Pequannock is a great place to live for those who enjoy spending time outdoors and traveling. The town’s proximity to New York City makes it a convenient location for commuters, and its many businesses provide residents with plenty of shopping and dining options.

Lincoln Park

Lincoln Park is a borough in Morris County with a population of 11,131. The median age in Lincoln Park is 39, and the median household income is $105,461. There are 11,131 employees across 358 businesses, with an unemployment rate of only 2.4%—the lowest of all Northeastern Morris County municipalities. Lincoln Park is a great place to live for those who enjoy spending time outdoors and traveling. The town’s proximity to New York City makes it a convenient location for commuters, and its highly rated School District makes it a great place to raise a family.

Parsippany

Located in Morris County, Parsippany is the largest municipality in the county, with a population of 56,295. The median age in Parsippany is 42, and the median household income is $109,378. There are 53,695 employees in Parsippany across 2,704 businesses, with an unemployment rate of 5.2%.Parsippany is a great place to live for those who enjoy traveling. The town’s proximity to New York City makes it a convenient location for commuters, and its many businesses provide residents with plenty of shopping and dining options.

Denville

Denville is a Morris County township with a population of 16,360. The median age in Denville is 46, and the median household income is $149,901. The unemployment rate is extremely low at only 3.2%, with 16,360 employees across 100 businesses. Denville is an excellent option for those looking for a close-knit community with plenty of things to do. The town is home to several parks which offers hiking, biking, and picnicking. In addition, Denville is home to various shops and restaurants that the whole family can enjoy.

Book an Appointment Today with Morris County EDC

Morris County is a great place to relocate. With its many industries and strong economy, the county offers plenty of opportunities to succeed. If you are interested in learning more about relocating your business to the area, please contact the EDC today. We will happily answer any of your questions and discuss how partnership, counseling, and other resources will benefit your business.

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