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Information on Cape May, Cape May County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Cape May, located in the state of New Jersey, Cape May 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 Cape May, Cape May 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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Cape May town HALL, Cape May County

Cape May town Hall's addressCape May Cape May Municipal Building
643 Washington Street

Cape May NJ 08204
United States
Phone number of Cape May town Hall+1 609-884-9544
Cape May, NJ emailNot available
Cape May official websitecapemaycity.com
Mayor of Cape MayZachary Mullock
Cape May County, New Jersey: Vital Records Cape May vital records
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Common questions about Cape May

What county is Cape May NJ in?

Cape May, NJ is located in Cape May County

Where is Cape May, New Jersey ?

Cape May lies in Cape May County, at the southern tip of New Jersey, United States. It is situated where Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean. Geographically, it is south of Atlantic City and southeast of Philadelphia. Cape May is renowned for its Victorian architecture and proximity to Wildwood and Ocean City.

What is the cost of living in Cape May NJ ?

Cape May building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Cape May, NJ, and need to obtain the necessary approvals, the Cape May Construction Office is your go-to destination. Located within the city's administrative offices, this department handles all permit requests required for building, renovating, or making structural changes to your property. To get started, it's essential to contact the office directly to understand the fees involved and the estimated processing times for your permit application, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. This outreach will ensure you have the most up-to-date information and help streamline your building journey in this charming New Jersey coastal town.
OfficeCape May Building Department
CityCape May
StateNew Jersey
Address643 Washington Street, Cape May, NJ 08204
Phone(609) 884-9515
Websitehttps://www.capemaycity.com/building

Demography of Cape May

Name of Cape May inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population2 768 inhabitants (2020)409 / 6 529
Population density in Cape MayNot available

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Cape May, NJ

This town does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Cape May, NJ
Name Street Phone number
REHOBOTH BEACH POST OFFICE179 REHOBOTH AVENUE3022278406
MILFORD MAIN POST OFFICE110 CAUSEY AVENUE3024225618
OCEAN VIEW POST OFFICE35764 ATLANTIC AVENUE3025399466
OCEAN CITY POST OFFICE859 OCEAN AVE6093990475
GEORGETOWN POST OFFICE115 SOUTH KING STREET3028563647
MILLSBORO POST OFFICE100 MAIN ST3029349226
SOMERS POINT POST OFFICE325 W GROVELAND AVE6099275757
DAGSBORO POST OFFICE28290 CLAYTON STREET3027329404
MILLVILLE POST OFFICE302 N. HIGH STREET8568257091
DOVER MAIN POST OFFICE55 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA3027345822
DOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY35 LOOCKERMAN PLAZA3026747554
CUMBERLAND COUNTY STORE3849 S. DELSEA DRIVE8563007466
VINELAND RETAIL STORE722 EAST LANDIS AVENUE8566911206
ATLANTIC COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE5901 MAIN STREET6096254011
MAYS LANDING POST OFFICE5306 ATLANTIC AVE6096255680

Top 3 most popular banks in Cape May

There are 5 bank branches in Cape May.
PNC Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Cape May with 2 branch offices, followed by Crest Savings Bank with 1 branch offices and then OceanFirst Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Cape May:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
PNC Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Crest Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
OceanFirst Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Sturdy Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Cape May administrative numbers

Cape May town code3410270
Cape May town phone area code609
Cape May town postcode08204 (Another town has the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Cape May

Bulgarian: Кейп МейPersian: کیپ میJapanese: ケープ・メイ
Kazakh: Кэйп МэйKorean: 케이프 메이Russian: Кейп-Мэй
Serbian: Кејп МејChinese: 開普梅 

Transportation modes in Cape May

Airport
Cape May Airport 5.2 miles
Delaware Coastal Airport 29 miles
Millville Municipal Airport 31.1 miles

Cape May territory

Cape May areaNot available
Cape May altitude10 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.9333
Longitude: -74.9214
Latitude: 38° 55' 60'' North
Longitude: 74° 55' 17'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Natural parksCape May isn't part of a natural park

What is Cape May close to?

Nearby cities include: West Cape May, Lower Township, Cape May Point and Wildwood Crest
West Cape MayWest Cape MayLower Township
West Cape MayNeighbouring townsLower Township
LewesLewes
West Cape May 1.9 milesLower Township 2.4 milesCape May Point 3.4 miles
Wildwood Crest 4.1 milesWildwood 5.6 milesWest Wildwood 6 miles
North Wildwood 7.1 milesStone Harbor 10 milesMiddle Township 10.8 miles
Avalon 13.7 milesLewes 17.1 milesHenlopen Acres 17.8 miles
Rehoboth Beach 18.2 milesSea Isle City 18.5 milesDennis Township 19.2 miles
Dewey Beach 19.3 milesWoodbine 20.5 milesSlaughter Beach 21.9 miles
Upper Township 23.9 milesMilton 24.9 milesCommercial Township 25.1 miles

Distance between Cape May and other main cities and towns

New York City : 132 milesLos Angeles : 2411 milesChicago : 699 miles
Houston : 1326 milesPhoenix : 2094 milesPhiladelphia : 72 miles closest
San Antonio : 1495 milesSan Diego : 2387 milesDallas : 1295 miles
San Jose : 2530 milesFort Worth : 1323 milesAustin : 1426 miles
Jacksonville : 707 milesColumbus : 450 milesIndianapolis : 604 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Cape May

Cape May City Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 205

Carl T. Mitnick School

District of Lower Township Elementary School District
Lowest grade : 1, Highest grade : 2
Students : 414

Maud Abrams School

District of Lower Township Elementary School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 4
Students : 461

Middle schools in Cape May

Richard M. Teitelman Middle School

District of Lower Cape May Regional School District
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 474

Sandman Consolidated School

District of Lower Township Elementary School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 6
Students : 438

High schools in Cape May

Lower Cape May Regional High School

District of Lower Cape May Regional School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 880