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A township of 6,018 people in Morris County, New Jersey
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Township in Morris County, New Jersey, US
1749Established
6,016Population
18.1 sq miArea
492 ftElevation

Mendham Township is a township in southwestern Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located more than 30 miles (48 km) due west of New York City. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 6,016, an increase of 147 (+2.5%) from the 2010 census count of 5,869, which in turn reflected an increase of 469 (+8.7%) from the 5,400 counted in the 2000 census. Located on the northern end of the Somerset Hills, Mendham Township is situated in the Raritan Valley region within the New York Metropolitan area. The township may be named for Mendham, Suffolk, England, or it may derive from the Native American word mendom (meaning "raspberry") or for an Earl of Mendham. Th…

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The public schools Mendham’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 97% of New Jersey’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#2Best public schoolsof 457 in NJ
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