Somerdale, New Jersey

About Somerdale

Set in the southwestern part of New Jersey, Somerdale is a close-knit town counting 5,712 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Somerdale is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 1.39 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 4,109 residents per square mile.

📰 Somerdale News Today

• William H. Ragsdale Obituary (2026) - Somerdale, NJ - Farnelli Funeral Home - Williamstown Legacy obituary · Aug 17
• Somerdale Cold Cuts reopens after being shuttered due to copper theft NBC10 Philadelphia · Jul 23
• Somerdale Cold Cuts in New Jersey serves up a crowd after copper pipe theft shutters business 6abc Philadelphia · Jul 23
• Cold Stone Creamery Looking to Open New Location in Somerdale, New Jersey 42freeway.com · Jun 26
• Sterling High School (Somerdale, NJ) Football MaxPreps · Aug 13

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Somerdale Unique

• The only place in America named Somerdale — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southwestern 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 5,712.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Somerdale

• Applebee's — american
• 1000 Degrees — pizza

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Somerdale

• Ballantree Park reviews ★
• Dartmouth Ave Recreation Area reviews ★
• Nature Trail Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Somerdale

• Somerdale Park School
• Sterling High School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Somerdale

🏘️ Nearby Communities