Woodlynne, New Jersey

About Woodlynne

Woodlynne, NJ is a small town located in southwestern New Jersey with an estimated population of 2,941.

Woodlynne holds the status of a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 0.22 square miles, giving it one of the denser urban centers in the region at roughly 13,368 residents per square mile.

📰 Woodlynne News Today

• 4 men charged with human trafficking, accused of forcing women into prostitution NBC10 Philadelphia · Aug 7
• Masked thieves steal 3 vehicles from Camden County, NJ auto shop, owner says 6abc Philadelphia · Mar 31
• Luciano Villafañe Obituary (2026) - Woodlynne, NJ - Falco, Caruso, and Leonard Funeral Home - Pennsauken Legacy obituary · Apr 1
• FEED NJ grants to provide food to several South Jersey communities - Courier-Post Courier-Post · Jan 23
• Detectives use DNA to ID suspect in cold case murders of NJ teen, woman NBC10 Philadelphia · Apr 9

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Woodlynne Unique

• The only place in America named Woodlynne — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.22 sq mi.
• Big-city energy: 13,368 people per square mile.
• Positioned in southwestern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Woodlynne

• Sagami Japanese Restaurant — japanese
• China Wonder — chinese
• Collingswood Diner
• El Paraiso Restaurant — mexican
• Great Wall — chinese
• New Hong Kong Chinese Food — chinese
• Pacilily

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Camden Shipyard & Maritime Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Woodlynne

• Camden County Park reviews ★
• Elijah Perry Park reviews ★
• Reverend Evers Park reviews ★
• Waterfront South Rain Gardens reviews ★
• Whitman Park reviews ★
• Yorkship Square reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Woodlynne

• Thomas Sharp Elementary School
• Woodlynne Boro Public School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Woodlynne

🏘️ Nearby Communities