Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 6 min5:26 am – 8:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 15 min7:18 am – 4:33 pm
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People584 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 56.2241 householdsMedian household income $106,979Median home value $676,100Median rent $2,857 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,292 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.6% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 279 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, professional and business services 22%, construction 14%Average commute 32 minutes69% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages63% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 28% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 57%, Russian or other Slavic 18%, other Indo-European languages 13%, Spanish 5%29% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 40°F, lows 22°F50 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month August24 in of snow a year, on about 9 days29 days above 90°F, 118 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Canoe Brook station, 5 mi away
Nearby landmarksOrange Trailtrailhead · under a mileSpring Lakelake · 3.7 miDrew Universitycollege · 2.1 miBlue Trailtrailhead · 1.3 miSilver Lakelake · 1.5 miFairleigh Dickinson University - College at Florhamcollege · 3.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsGreat Swamp National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · under a mile · 7,853 acresGreat Swamp National Wildlife Refuge 3national wildlife refuge · 1.4 miNash Fieldrecreation area · under a mileGreat Swamp Outdoor Education Centerhistoric site · 1.6 miMorristown National Historical Parkhistoric site · 3.9 mi · 1,685 acresPrimrose Brook Preservestate conservation land · 3.3 mi · 88 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes10 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.8 on 5 Apr 202416 mi away, 2024 Tewksbury, New JerseyMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 3 Aug 202523 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateMorris County, NJ, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality84% of days had good air in 2025275 of 326 days measured48 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 129main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Morris County monitors, NJ
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNj American Water - Short Hillsserves 217,230 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation241 ft73 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMorristown Medical Center3.8 miPost officeGreen Village Post Officeunder a mileTown hallChatham Municipal Building2.3 miPoliceChatham Township Police Department1.5 miFire stationGreen Village Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 otherSchoolChatham Day School1.3 miElementaryTorey J Sabatini School1.8 miCollegeDrew University2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportNewark Liberty International Airport EWR15 miInterstateI-2873.1 miUS highwayUS 2024.1 miAmtrakMetropark, NJ MET13 miRailMADISONNJ TRANSIT2.4 miCoachLivingston Mall - Park & RideCommunity Coach5.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 07935 ZIP area.
