New Jersey Real Estate & Relocation Guide

Union Township, New Jersey

Population: 54,405

Located in Union County

The Township of Union is a densely developed suburban/urban community, located in north-central Union County. The Union County municipalities of Elizabeth, Hillside, Springfield, Kenilworth and Roselle Park, and the Essex County communities of Irvington, Maplewood and Millburn border the Township.

With its close proximity to major highways, Newark Airport and New York City, and a new train station, the Township has become an attractive site for many new commercial and retail businesses. Former large, vacant or underutilized industrial areas are now home to new commercial enterprises and residential complexes.

In academic performance, Union Township students repeatedly exceed national norms on standardized tests of reading, language, mathematics, science and social studies. Also offered is a strong environmental education program.

Imagine living a stone's throw from one of the world's great cities yet only an hour's drive from mountains, forests and beautiful beaches. That’s what Union Township has to offer. It is ideally situated to offer the best of all worlds. Enjoy the unsurpassed cultural and employment opportunities of nearby New York City and the breathtaking natural wonders and recreational opportunities of the great outdoors.

Together with the major industries, beautiful parks and a fine mix of residential dwellings, Union Township can be considered a city with much to offer.

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