Frenchtown, New Jersey

Frenchtown is a borough in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Frenchtown is located along the banks of the Delaware River on the Hunterdon Plateau, 32 miles (51 km) northwest of the state capital of Trenton. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,370, a decrease of three people (−0.2%) from the 2010 census count of 1,373, which in turn reflected a decline of 115 (−7.7%) from the 1,488 counted in the 2000 census.

Frenchtown, New Jersey
Harrison Street in Frenchtown
Location of Frenchtown in Hunterdon County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hunterdon County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right).
Census Bureau map of Frenchtown, New Jersey
Frenchtown
Location in Hunterdon County
Frenchtown
Location in New Jersey
Frenchtown
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40.530537°N 75.052846°W / 40.530537; -75.052846
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Hunterdon
IncorporatedApril 4, 1867
Government
  TypeBorough
  BodyBorough Council
  MayorBrad Myhre (R, term ends December 31, 2023)
  Municipal clerkBrenda S. Shepherd
Area
  Total1.23 sq mi (3.18 km2)
  Land1.13 sq mi (2.92 km2)
  Water0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)  8.05%
  Rank481st of 565 in state
20th of 26 in county
Elevation
220 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,370
  Estimate 
(2022)
1,380
  Rank519th of 565 in state
22nd of 26 in county
  Density1,214.2/sq mi (468.8/km2)
   Rank359th of 565 in state
6th of 26 in county
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Code
08825
Area code908
FIPS code3401925350
GNIS feature ID0885227
Websitewww.frenchtownboro.com
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