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Skillman, New Jersey

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Skillman, New Jersey

Skillman is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Montgomery Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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About Skillman

Set in the central part of New Jersey, Skillman is a small unincorporated community.

Skillman holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.47 square miles.

What Makes Skillman Unique

  • The only place in America named Skillman — 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.
  • Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

  • Dirck Gulick House · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Skillman

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

🏫 Schools in Skillman

  • Montgomery High School
  • Montgomery Lower Middle School
  • Montgomery Upper Middle School
  • Orchard Hill Elementary School
  • Village Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCDP
Population (2024)
Land area1.47 sq mi
Coordinates40.4282, -74.7123

🗺️ Map of Skillman