Mendham, New Jersey

About Mendham

Mendham is a close-knit town in northern New Jersey counting 5,000 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Mendham is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 5.93 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 843 residents per square mile.

📰 Mendham News Today

• Mendham Man Charged In College Frat Cocaine Ring, AG Says Patch · Aug 18
• Where was Disclosure Day filmed? The Worldwide Guide To Movie Locations · Aug 18
• Liber Panella Obituary | Bailey Funeral Home - Mendham | Mendham, NJ Tribute Archive · Aug 18
• 3 N.J. men charged in Penn State fraternity’s alleged cocaine ring NJ.com · Aug 18
• Free Back-To-School Vaccines Available For Mendham, Chester Children Patch · Aug 18

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Mendham Unique

• The only place in America named Mendham — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in northern 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 5,000.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Mendham

• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• The Black Horse Pub — american
• The Wicker Basket

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Mendham

• Burnett Brook Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Buttermilk Falls Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• India Brook Natural Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• India Brook Park · Nature reserve reviews ★
• McVickers Brook Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Mendham Borough Park reviews ★
• Mortimer L Schiff Boy Scout Reservation reviews ★
• Mount Paul Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Schiff Nature Preserve · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Tempe Wick Reserve · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Mendham

• Hilltop School
• Mountain View School
• West Morris Mendham High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Mendham

🏘️ Nearby Communities