Maywood, New Jersey

About Maywood

Set in the northeastern part of New Jersey, Maywood is a close-knit town counting 10,221 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Maywood is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.29 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 7,923 residents per square mile.

📰 Maywood News Today

• 26 Hunter Ave, Maywood, NJ 07607 Realtor.com · Aug 15
• Prologis eyes early 2027 delivery for new 379,000 sq. ft. Bergen County warehouse Real Estate NJ · Jun 30
• PHOTO RELEASE: Gottheimer Celebrates Pride Month at Maywood Pride Flag Raising House.gov · Jun 9
• Maywood Market Named Best Grocery Store In New Jersey: Do You Agree? DailyVoice.com · Jun 11
• Maywood Marketplace named New Jersey's best grocery store northjersey.com · Jun 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Maywood Unique

• Positioned in northeastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
• Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 10,221.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Maywood

• DD Thai Cuisine — thai
• Eddie V's Prime Seafood — seafood
• El Asadero — mexican
• Grand Lux Café
• Kung Fu Poke House & Sushi — japanese
• Milan Pizza — pizza
• Rumba Cubana
• Season 52 — american
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Capital Grille

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Maywood Station Museum · Museum
• New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Loc · Attraction

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Maywood

• Esplanade Park reviews ★
• Borg's Woods reviews ★
• Buehler Park reviews ★
• Carlock Field reviews ★
• Firemen's Memorial Park reviews ★
• Fred Zigrest Centennial Park reviews ★
• Matthews Field reviews ★
• Maywood Pool reviews ★
• McEllen Park reviews ★
• Memorial Park reviews ★
• Spring Valley Park reviews ★
• Staib Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Maywood

• Maywood Avenue School
• Maywood Campus
• Memorial School
• Midland School #1
• Saddle Brook Middle/High School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Maywood

🏘️ Nearby Communities