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Mays Landing, New Jersey
CDP
About Mays Landing
Mays Landing, NJ is a small unincorporated community located in southern New Jersey.
Officially, Mays Landing is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.64 square miles.
📰 Mays Landing News Today
- Big Lottery Wins for Players in Mays Landing and Galloway WPG Talk Radio 95.5 FM · Aug 18
- Andrea Goldberg Obituary (2026) - Mays Landing, NJ - The Press of Atlantic City Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Central Judicial Processing Court, Mays Landing, NJ DailyVoice.com · Aug 17
- Mays Landing Man Killed After Minivan Crashes Off Route 40 News12 | New Jersey · Aug 9
- Mays Landing Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Mays Landing Unique
- The only place in America named Mays Landing — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Mays Landing
- Classic Pizza Pie — pizza
- Freddy J's Bar & Kitchen — american
- Carême's
- Crabby's — seafood
- Watering Hole Cafe (café)
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Bulkhead · Attraction
- Hamilton Historical Library & Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mays Landing
- Estell Manor Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Lake Lenape Park West reviews ★
- Thompsontown Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Gaskill Park reviews ★
- Lake Lenape Park East reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Mays Landing
- Atlantic County Elementary and Middle Schools
- Atlantic County High School
- Atlantic County Institute of Technology
- George L. Hess Educational Complex
- Joseph C Shaner Memorial Elementary School
- Oakcrest High School
- William Davies Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNew Jersey
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area5.64 sq mi
Coordinates39.4523, -74.7075