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About Marlboro
Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, USMarlboro Township is a township in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is located within the Raritan Valley region and is a part of the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 41,502, an increase of 1,311 (+3.3%) from the 2010 census count of 40,191, which in turn reflected an increase of 5,449 (+16.3%) from the 33,423 counted in the 2000 census. Marlboro Township was formed by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1848, from portions of Freehold Township. The township was named for the marl beds found in the area.
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How Marlboro ranks
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Housing in Marlboro
The median sale price was $30,000 in February 2026.
Safety in Marlboro
Safety Grade B+
Marlboro reports less crime per resident than 74% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Marlboro
Full picture →Most working residents leave Marlboro for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are New York (15%), Jersey City (3%) and Woodbridge (3%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Health in Marlboro
Health Grade A+
Healthier than 98% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with New Jersey
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 10 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Marlboro
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 63% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Marlboro
Full climate →Marlboro has chilly winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 24°, and about 29 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Marlboro
All Marlboro schools →School Grade A
The public schools Marlboro’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 88% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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