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A township of 4,577 people in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
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Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US
1838Established
4,560Population
37 sq miArea
371 ftElevation

Delaware Township is a township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Part of the township is on the Hunterdon Plateau, while the southern portions are in the Amwell Valley. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 4,560, a decrease of three people (−0.1%) from the 2010 census count of 4,563, which in turn reflected an increase of 85 (+1.9%) from the 4,478 counted in the 2000 census. The historic community of Sergeantsville is located within Delaware Township, as well as the unincorporated community of Raven Rock.

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$349K Median sale price · Redfin, April 2026

The median sale price was $349,000 in April 2026.

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Safety Grade A+

Delaware reports less crime per resident than 97% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
Delaware 0.4
New Jersey 2
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Delaware 0.7
New Jersey 12.7
U.S. 15.5
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School Grade B

The public schools Delaware’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 63% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

#195Best public schoolsof 457 in NJ
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