Town guide

Mendham Borough, New Jersey

Mendham Borough is a borough in Morris County, New Jersey, home to about 4,973 people across 5.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 07945.

Homes sold for a median of $389 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4,973839 per sq mi
Median home value$819,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$389Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking57%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Mendham Borough

1 ZIP code

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Around Mendham Borough

Distances

Nearest major airportNewark Liberty International Airport (EWR)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Newark, NJ23 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+New York, NY36 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Mendham Borough; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Mendham Borough

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Mendham Borough had 4,981 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.

It’s the 375th largest of 565 towns in New Jersey by population.

Morris County grew from 65,156 residents in 1900 to 509,285 in 2020.

Mendham Borough population by census2000: 5,097, 2010: 4,981, 2020: 4,9815,09720004,98120104,9812020

Morris County, 1900–2020

Morris County population, 1900 to 20201900: 65,156, 1910: 74,704, 1920: 82,694, 1930: 110,445, 1940: 125,732, 1950: 164,371, 1960: 261,620, 1970: 383,454, 1980: 407,630, 1990: 421,353, 2000: 470,212, 2010: 492,276, 2020: 509,28565K’00’1083K’20’30126K’40’50262K’60’70408K’80’90470K’00’10509K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

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.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Mendham BoroughJan: high 39°F, low 21°F, 3.2 in; Feb: high 43°F, low 22°F, 2.2 in; Mar: high 51°F, low 30°F, 3.9 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 39°F, 3.6 in; May: high 73°F, low 48°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 58°F, 4.2 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 63°F, 4.9 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 61°F, 5.2 in; Sep: high 78°F, low 54°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 42°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 55°F, low 33°F, 3.4 in; Dec: high 44°F, low 26°F, 3.9 in39°21°Jan3.243°22°Feb2.251°30°Mar3.963°39°Apr3.673°48°May3.581°58°Jun4.286°63°Jul4.984°61°Aug5.278°54°Sep3.866°42°Oct3.755°33°Nov3.444°26°Dec3.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Somerville Somerset Ap, NJ weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Morris County

301,249 jobs at 16,518 businesses in Morris County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Morris CountyProfessional services: 43,205 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 40,387 jobs; Retail trade: 29,350 jobs; Company headquarters: 28,265 jobs; Administrative and support: 25,414 jobs; Wholesale trade: 22,948 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 22,146 jobs; Finance and insurance: 16,584 jobsProfessional services 14% Health care and social assistance 13% Retail trade 10% Company headquarters 9% Administrative and support 8% Wholesale trade 8% Hotels and restaurants 7% Finance and insurance 6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

131 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mendham Borough.

Nearest hospitals

  • Morristown Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Morristown6.2 miles
  • Saint Clare's Hospital/ Denville CampusGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Denville10.7 miles
  • Ahs Hospital CorpGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hackettstown12.6 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors10
Specialist doctors12
Dentists6
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants8
Mental health providers65
Physical and occupational therapists22
Optometrists4
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies3

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.

Places in and around Mendham Borough

Parks (2 nearby)

  • Mendham Borough Park0.1 mi
  • Mortimer L Schiff Boy Scout Reservation1.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Kings0.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Mendham Borough Library0.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Chester Community Theatre4.9 mi
  • Gill St Bernards Theater4.9 mi
  • Dragonetti Auditorium5.7 mi

Counts are within about 2 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.

Schools in Mendham Borough

Public schools here are run by Mendham Borough School District, West Morris Regional High School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Hilltop SchoolMendhamPre-K–4289Public0.3 mi
Mountain View SchoolMendham5–8208Public0.2 mi
West Morris Mendham High SchoolMendham9–121,012Public0.5 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Westmont Montessori SchoolMendhamPre-K–K12Nonsectarian2.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) 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 Mendham Township and Randolph.

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