Mid-Atlantic

Highland Park

Middlesex County, NJ

Population

14,996

Walk Score

91 · Walker's Paradise

Median rent

$1,755

Median home value

$420,900

[[Municipal corporation

1905

Highland Park is a borough in Middlesex County, in the central region of the U.S. state of New Jersey, in the New York City metropolitan area. The borough is located on the northern banks of the Raritan River, in the Raritan Valley region. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 15,072, an increase of 1,090 (+7.8%) from the 2010 census count of 13,982, which in turn had reflected a decline of 17 (−0.1%) from the 13,999 counted at the 2000 census.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Raritan Landing Archeological District (Boundary Increase) · listed 1984
  • Livingston Manor Historic District · listed 2004

Notable landmarks

  • Livingston Homestead · listed 2002
  • Raritan Landing Archeological District · listed 1979

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