Florham Park, New Jersey
Florham Park is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 12,585, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 889 (+7.6%) from the 11,696 recorded at the 2010 census, which in turn reflected an increase of 2,839 (+32.1%) from the 8,857 counted in the 2000 census.
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Location of Florham Park in Morris County highlighted in red (right). Inset map: Location of Morris County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (left). | |
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| Coordinates: 40.775992°N 74.394315°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Morris |
| Incorporated | March 9, 1899 |
| Named for | Florham and Brooklake Park mansions |
| Government | |
| • Type | Borough |
| • Body | Borough Council |
| • Mayor | Mark Taylor (R, term ends December 31, 2027) |
| • Administrator | William F. Huyler |
| • Municipal clerk | Danielle M. Lewis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.48 sq mi (19.37 km2) |
| • Land | 7.31 sq mi (18.94 km2) |
| • Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.42 km2) 2.23% |
| • Rank | 236th of 565 in state 20th of 39 in county |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 12,585 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 13,325 |
| • Rank | 202nd of 565 in state 16th of 39 in county |
| • Density | 1,722.1/sq mi (664.9/km2) |
| • Rank | 318th of 565 in state 16th of 39 in county |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| ZIP Code | 07932 |
| Area code(s) | 973 |
| FIPS code | 3402723910 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0885221 |
| Website | www |
Florham Park was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 9, 1899, from portions of Chatham Township. In 2012, Forbes.com listed Florham Park as 440th in its listing of "America's Most Expensive ZIP Codes", with a median home price of $675,107.
The National Football League's New York Jets relocated their main headquarters in 2008 to the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center, located in Florham Park. The Jets relocated to Florham Park from their old facilities at Hofstra University in Hempstead, New York. The team holds its day-to-day operations during the year in Florham Park, while relocating during July and August to Cortland, NY for training camp. Florham Park beat out Berkeley Heights, Jersey City, Millburn, South Amboy, and Wood-Ridge, which had all been finalists contending to be the host of the new facility.