Stewartsville, New Jersey, 2012
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StewartsvilleNJ
710 people call this town in New Jersey home.
Photo: Zeete · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
710
Census survey, 2020–24
Typical home
$502K
+3.7% in a year
Household income
$162K
median
Median age
39.7
years
Jobs based here
135
A commuter town
Is Stewartsville a good place to live?
Stewartsville’s typical journey to work is 43 minutes, where New Jersey’s towns sit at 30 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Only one of the 469 New Jersey towns we compare has a lower share of working residents who work in town than Stewartsville. Stewartsville has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
710 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Stewartsville.
Work & commute
With 0.5 jobs for every working resident, most of Stewartsville’s workers commute out
1%work in town
The top destinations are Phillipsburg (6%), Raritan Township (4%) and Bridgewater Township (3%). Most people who work leave Stewartsville to do it: just 1% work in town. Also worth knowing: since 2013, Stewartsville has lost 37 jobs, to 135 in 2023. Its middle household income comes in at $162,000.
| Stewartsville | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $162,000 | $113,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 6.1% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Stewartsville1%
Phillipsburg6%
Raritan Township4%
Bridgewater Township3%
Greenwich Township3%
27 mi
median commute distance
135
jobs based in Stewartsville
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Stewartsville
23″snow a winter
The range runs from 20° on a January night to 85° on a July afternoon, with about 23 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–40°
Spring38–61°
Summer60–83°
Fall42–65°
Oct 25
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+2.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Stewartsville has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
65risk score of 100
Of the losses FEMA expects in Stewartsville, 66% come from inland flooding and 12% from cold waves. Compared with 65% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in the town is higher.
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesHurricanes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Housing
A home in Stewartsville is worth about $502K, on Zillow’s estimate
$502KZillow home value
In Stewartsville, 91% of households own their home. Typical home values rose 3.7% in the year to September 2026.
Typical home value
Stewartsville$502K
New Jersey$575K
+3.7%
value change, 1 year
1
homes sold in September
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Health
How healthy Stewartsville is
Among adults in Stewartsville, 38% sleep under 7 hours. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Stewartsville is ahead of New Jersey on 13 and behind on 1. Two figures for adults here: 10% report frequent physical distress, 19% binge drink.
| Stewartsville | New Jersey towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 7.8% | 9.7% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 10% | 12% | 14% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 19% |
32 measures vs. New Jersey
13 better18 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Stewartsville | NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 3.9% | 9.6% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 6.8% | 14.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 8.6% | 7.5% |
St. Luke's Warren Hospital
4.1 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Stewartsville
16pages on Stewartsville
The big questions
Out and about
Nearby attractions
All 593 attractions →Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom and 110 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Stewartsville. Close and well known come first.
24 mi Theme parkDorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
36 mi LandmarkDrew University
5 mi Park & preserveLehigh River
26 mi LakeLake Musconetcong
36 mi Stadium & arenaSHI Stadium
27 mi Park & preserveDuke FarmsSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Coasterman1234 at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Drew University: CUBJONES83 (talk), Public domain · Lehigh River: The original uploader was Malepheasant at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 2.0 · Lake Musconetcong: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · SHI Stadium: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Duke Farms: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Getting set up
Moving to Stewartsville: who provides what
Stewartsville is unincorporated, so Warren County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerJCP&L18.4¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAqua Nj - Phillipsburg1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesWarren CountyWarren County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn New Jersey you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereWarren County ClerkWarren County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code0888608886 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
A commuter town
99% of working residents leave Stewartsville for work
Where Stewartsville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
135jobs based in Stewartsville
1%of working residents work in town
27 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
After high school
Colleges nearby
3 within 15 miles of the center of Stewartsville
Lafayette CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · Easton, PA5.7 mi$65,398 tuitionWarren County Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Washington5.9 mi$5,460 in-state tuitionNorthampton County Area Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · Bethlehem, PA11.6 mi$5,550 in-state tuition
About 3 of every 100 Stewartsville residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across New Jersey.
About Stewartsville
Populated place in Warren County, New Jersey, US
Stewartsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Greenwich Township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, that was created as part of the 2010 United States census. As of the 2020 census, Stewartsville had a population of 636. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08886. The community of Stewartsville was named after Thomas Stewart, a secretary to George Washington, who purchased property in the area in 1793.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 315 ft
- ZIP code
- 08886
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