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Information on Montclair, Essex County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Montclair, located in the state of New Jersey, Essex 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 Montclair, Essex 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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Montclair Township HALL, Essex County

Montclair Township Hall's addressMontclair Montclair Municipal Building
205 Claremont Avenue

Montclair Township NJ 07042
United States
Phone number of Montclair Township Hall+1 973-744-1400
Montclair, NJ emailLoading...
Montclair official website222
Mayor of MontclairJerry Fried
Essex County, New Jersey: Vital Records Montclair vital records
Birth Certificate Order your New Jersey birth certificate online

Common questions about Montclair

What county is Montclair NJ in?

Montclair, NJ is located in Essex County

Where is Montclair, New Jersey ?

Montclair lies in Essex County, situated in the northeastern part of the state of New Jersey, United States. It is approximately 12 miles west of Manhattan, making it a suburban area within the New York metropolitan region. Montclair is also near other important municipalities like Newark to the southeast.

What is the cost of living in Montclair NJ ?

The cost of living in Montclair, New Jersey (Essex County) is notably high. Housing averages around $600,000, while monthly transportation costs are approximately $170. Groceries can run about 15% higher than the national average, making Montclair an expensive place to live compared to other areas.

Montclair building department, NJ

Welcome to Montclair, NJ! If you're planning a construction or renovation project and need to secure the necessary approvals, you’ll want to visit the Montclair Building Department to request your permit. Located at 205 Claremont Avenue, the department is your go-to resource for ensuring your project complies with local building codes and regulations. To better understand the associated fees and estimated processing times, it is recommended that you contact their office directly, as costs and timelines can vary based on the specifics of your project. Don't hesitate to reach out for all the guidance you need to get started on your project in Montclair.
OfficeMontclair Building Department
CityMontclair
StateNJ
Address205 Claremont Avenue, Montclair, NJ 07042
Phone973-509-4951
Websitehttps://www.montclairnjusa.org

Demography of Montclair

Name of Montclair inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population37 669 inhabitants34 / 910
Population density in Montclair5 967,1 pop/sq mi (2 303,9 pop/km²)

Air quality

Montclair Air Quality Today55 (Moderate)

List of Passport Facilities in Montclair, NJ

This Township does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Montclair, NJ
Name Street Phone number
BLOOMFIELD POST OFFICE13 MUNICIPAL PLAZA9738739062
CLIFTON POST OFFICE811 PAULISON AVENUE9734720426
MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY147 CLOVE ROAD9736556855
ORANGE POST OFFICE384 MAIN STREET9736764203
CITY OF EAST ORANGE-CITY CLERKS OFFICE44 CITY HALL PLAZA9732665110
EAST ORANGE MAIN POST OFFICE26 CITY HALL PLAZA9736735556
WEST CALDWELL BRANCH POST OFFICE155 CLINTON ROAD9732272699
CITY OF PASSAIC CITY CLERKS OFFICE330 PASSAIC STREET9733655584
ROSELAND POST OFFICE160 EAGLE ROCK AVENUE9732262154
HARRISON POST OFFICE427 HARRISON AVE9734815256
LIVINGSTON POST OFFICE49 WEST MOUNT PLEASANT AVE9739928401
PASSAIC COUNTY CLERK401 GRAND STREET9732253690
KEARNY POST OFFICE64 MIDLAND AVENUE2019913701
NEWARK POST OFFICE2 FEDERAL SQUARE9736935303
ESSEX COUNTY CLERK465 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR BLVD9736214922

Top 3 most popular banks in Montclair

There are 11 bank branches in Montclair.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Montclair with 3 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Bank of America, National Association with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Montclair:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association3Limited Service Administrative Office
PNC Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Haven Savings Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Investors Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Kearny Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
New York Community Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Montclair administrative numbers

Montclair Township code3447500
Montclair Township postcode07042

Transportation modes in Montclair

Airport
Essex County Airport 5 miles
Teterboro Airport 8.1 miles
Newark Liberty International Airport 9.4 miles

Montclair territory

Montclair area6,31 sq mi (16,35 km²)
Montclair altitude302 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 40.8244
Longitude: -74.2123
Latitude: 40° 49' 28'' North
Longitude: 74° 12' 44'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Montclair
  • Montclair, California, États-Unis
Natural parksMontclair isn't part of a natural park

What is Montclair close to?

Nearby cities include: Glen Ridge, Bloomfield, Verona and Cedar Grove
VeronaVeronaClifton
VeronaNeighbouring townsGlen Ridge
West OrangeGlen RidgeGlen Ridge
Glen Ridge 1.4 milesBloomfield 1.7 milesVerona 1.7 miles
Cedar Grove 2.3 milesNutley 2.8 milesBelleville 3.3 miles
West Orange 3.3 milesEssex Fells 3.4 milesCaldwell 3.5 miles
North Caldwell 3.7 milesClifton 3.8 milesLittle Falls 3.9 miles
Orange 4.1 milesEast Orange 4.1 milesWest Caldwell 4.3 miles
Woodland Park 4.6 milesPassaic 5 milesNorth Arlington 5.1 miles
Roseland 5.1 milesTotowa 5.5 milesLyndhurst 5.5 miles

Distance between Montclair and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 2447 milesHouston : 1413 milesPhiladelphia : 74 miles closest
Phoenix : 2129 milesSan Antonio : 1576 milesSan Diego : 2416 miles
Dallas : 1362 milesSan Jose : 2538 milesJacksonville : 837 miles
Indianapolis : 633 milesSan Francisco : 2590 milesAustin : 1505 miles
Columbus : 466 milesFort Worth : 1392 milesCharlotte : 530 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Montclair, NJ

Elementary schools in Montclair

Charles H. Bullock School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 439

Edgemont Elementary School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 283

Hillside Elementary School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 619

Nishuane Elementary School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 2
Students : 423

Watchung Elementary School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 432

Middle schools in Montclair

Glenfield Middle School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 640

Renaissance Middle School at the Rand Building

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 289

High schools in Montclair

Montclair High School

District of Montclair Public School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 2038

Private schools in Montclair

Montclair Cooperative School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 175

Sawtelle Learning Center

Students : 84

The Deron School Of Nj

Students : 127

The Montclair Kimberley Academy

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1010