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Chatham

A township of 11,102 people in Morris County, New Jersey
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About Chatham

Place in New Jersey, United States

"The Chathams" (, CHAT-əm) is a term used in reference to shared services for two neighboring municipalities in Morris County, New Jersey, United States – Chatham and Chatham Township. The two are separate municipalities, although when sharing some services act much like one cohesive community (hence "The Chathams"). The first municipality, a town that was settled in 1710 as a colonial English village in the Province of New Jersey, that in 1773 adopted a name change to "Chatham". There are numerous references to this village as "Chatham, New Jersey" dating from that time. The second municipality, more southern, without a town center, and less densely populated until very recently, is the ve…

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Housing in Chatham

$1.38M▲ 10.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Chatham home is worth about $1,377,000, up 10.8% in a year, 137% above the New Jersey typical home.

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The public schools Chatham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 94% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#13Best public schoolsof 457 in NJ
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