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Pennington, NJ

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Population
2,889
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
209 ft
Median Home Value
$672,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,886/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$192,586
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in New JerseyPopulation rankingHighest population places in New JerseyNearest larger communityPrinceton, New Jersey6.8 miles away · 31,469 residents.

About Pennington

Pennington is a borough in Mercer County, New Jersey, operating as an independent municipality entirely surrounded by Hopewell Township. Originally named Queenstown in honor of Queen Anne, the community of approximately 2,827 hosts the popular Pennington Day street festival each May. Public education is served by the Hopewell Valley Regional School District.

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Suburban FitA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+99.2ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA+98.9rating

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