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Far Hills

A borough of 924 people in New Jersey
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Conserved land7.7%239 of 3,119 acres
Trails1.8 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
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About Far Hills

Borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, US
1921Established
924Population
4.9 sq miArea
213 ftElevation

Far Hills is a borough in the Somerset Hills of northern Somerset County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 924, an increase of 5 (+0.5%) from the 2010 census count of 919, which in turn reflected an increase of 60 (+7.0%) from the 859 counted in the 2000 census. The borough is located within the Raritan Valley region. Far Hills was incorporated as a borough based on an Act of the New Jersey Legislature passed on April 7, 1921, from portions of Bernards Township, subject to the results of a referendum held on May 12, 1921. Far Hills is a dry town where alcohol is not permitted to be sold by law. In the Forbes magazine listing o…

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ZIP code07931
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Housing in Far Hills

$1.44M▲ 4.3% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Far Hills home is worth about $1,444,000, up 4.3% in a year, 149% above the New Jersey typical home.

Only 2 sales in April 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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13better than NJ·2worse

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Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - SomersetSomerville · 8.6 mi · ER
Zufall Health Center BridgewaterBridgewater · 7.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
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