Far Hills is a borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, home to about 948 people across 4.8 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 07931.
Homes sold for a median of $477 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Bernards; part is in Far Hills
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Far Hills. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)25 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ25 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY38 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Far Hills; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Far Hills had 924 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2000.
It’s the 535th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.
Somerset County grew from 32,948 residents in 1900 to 345,361 in 2020.
Somerset County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 45.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Somerville Somerset Ap, NJ weather station (5 miles away).
188,127 jobs at 9,831 businesses in Somerset County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
22 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Far Hills.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 2 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 4 |
| Dentists | 2 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 1 |
| Mental health providers | 9 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (2 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (2 nearby)
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Far Hills Country Day SchoolFar Hills | Pre-K–8 | 196 | Nonsectarian | 1.9 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Bernards, Bedminster, Chester, Peapack and Gladstone, Mendham Township and Bernardsville.
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