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Information on Raritan, Somerset County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Raritan, located in the state of New Jersey, Somerset County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Raritan, Somerset County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Raritan town HALL, Somerset County

Raritan town Hall's addressRaritan Raritan Municipal Building
22 First Street

Raritan NJ 08869
United States
Phone number of Raritan town Hall+1 908-231-1300
Raritan, NJ emailNot available
Raritan official websiteraritanboro.org
Mayor of RaritanNicolas Carra
Somerset County, New Jersey: Vital Records Raritan vital records
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Common questions about Raritan

What county is Raritan NJ in?

Raritan, NJ is located in Somerset County

Where is Raritan, New Jersey ?

Raritan is located in Somerset County. Geographically, it is situated in the central part of New Jersey, USA. It lies to the southwest of the city of Somerville and is near the Raritan River. Raritan is also not far from Bridgewater Township, making it part of the greater Somerset County region.

What is the cost of living in Raritan NJ ?

Raritan building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Raritan, NJ, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. Applications can be submitted to the Building Department located at the Raritan Borough Hall. It's important to connect with the office directly to gather specific details regarding the fees and the average time it takes for the approval process, as these can vary depending on the project specifics. Ensuring that you have the most current information will help you prepare adequately and avoid potential delays.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Raritan's town hall or Somerset County authorities directly.

Demography of Raritan

Name of Raritan inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population7 835 inhabitants (2020)269 / 4 077
Population density in RaritanNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Raritan, NJ

Where to apply for a passport in Raritan, NJ? There are 1 passport offices in Raritan, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
RARITAN POST OFFICE30 E SOMERSET ST9087253120

Top 3 most popular banks in Raritan

There are 4 bank branches in Raritan.
PNC Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Raritan with 2 branch offices, followed by Somerset Savings Bank, SLA with 1 branch offices and then TD Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Raritan:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
PNC Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Somerset Savings Bank, SLA1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Raritan administrative numbers

Raritan town code3461980
Raritan town phone area code908
Raritan town postcode08869

Toponymy and translation of Raritan

Japanese: ラリタンKazakh: РаританKorean: 라리탄
Russian: РаританChinese: 拉里坦 

Transportation modes in Raritan

Airport
Morristown Municipal Airport 19.9 miles
Linden Airport 21.3 miles
Trenton Mercer Airport 22.2 miles

Raritan territory

Raritan areaNot available
Raritan altitude125 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.5713
Longitude: -74.646
Latitude: 40° 34' 17'' North
Longitude: 74° 38' 46'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Raritan
  • Raritan, Illinois, États-Unis
Natural parksRaritan isn't part of a natural park

What is Raritan close to?

Nearby cities include: Somerville, Bridgewater Township, Hillsborough Township and Manville
Readington TownshipBridgewater TownshipBridgewater Township
Hillsborough TownshipNeighbouring townsSomerville
Hillsborough TownshipSomervilleSomerville
Somerville 2 milesBridgewater Township 2.6 milesHillsborough Township 2.9 miles
Manville 3.7 milesBranchburg Township 4.1 milesMillstone 5.7 miles
Bound Brook 5.8 milesSouth Bound Brook 6.4 milesReadington Township 7 miles
Bedminster 7.3 milesMiddlesex 7.8 milesWarren Township 8 miles
Far Hills 8.3 milesBernards Township 8.4 milesGreen Brook Township 8.9 miles
Dunellen 9.6 milesPiscataway 9.7 milesMontgomery Township 9.8 miles
Peapack-Gladstone 9.9 milesLong Hill Township 10.7 milesLebanon 10.9 miles

Distance between Raritan and other main cities and towns

New York City : 35 miles closestLos Angeles : 2416 milesChicago : 681 miles
Houston : 1385 milesPhoenix : 2109 milesPhiladelphia : 51 miles
San Antonio : 1549 milesSan Diego : 2398 milesDallas : 1338 miles
San Jose : 2521 milesFort Worth : 1365 milesAustin : 1478 miles
Jacksonville : 810 milesColumbus : 438 milesIndianapolis : 611 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Raritan

John F Kennedy Primary School

District of Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 423

Private schools in Raritan

Johnson & Johnson Child Devt Center Of Somerset County

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : K
Students : 130

St Ann Grade School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 169