Warren New Jersey Map

About Warren, New Jersey

Warren is a locality in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 15,400. The population density is 750.0 people per km². Warren is located at 40.8842°N, 74.9209°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7059.

Warren unfolds across a landscape shaped by gentle undulations and the nearby Pequest River, a vital artery flowing just a mile from its core. It lies 5.2 miles west-northwest of Hackettstown, NJ (from Hackettstown, NJ: bearing 294°T), and is situated 9.8 miles west of Budd Lake. The terrain here is characterized by a verdant embrace, with Jenny Jump State Forest a mere two miles away, offering a verdant expanse. To the west, the Pohatcong Valley gracefully stretches, six miles distant, while the ancient Kittatinny Mountains stand as a distant, majestic backdrop, twenty-three miles to the north. This inland setting, approximately fifty-one miles from the nearest coastline, imbues Warren with a distinct terrestrial character, its skies vast and its air carrying the scent of cultivated fields rather than salt spray. The land itself, a rich loam, supports a vibrant agricultural heritage that continues to define its visual and sensory character. The historical roots of Warren are deeply intertwined with the agricultural pursuits that have long defined this region. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile soil and the promise of sustenance, established a community that grew steadily, its economy initially anchored by farming and its associated trades. Over time, industries evolved, reflecting the changing economic landscape, with manufacturing and later, a significant shift towards service-based and technology-oriented enterprises. The economic vitality of Warren is now a blend of its enduring agricultural ties and a more modern, diversified commercial base, fostering a dynamic environment for local businesses. The spirit of innovation, coupled with a respect for its past, continues to guide Warren's economic trajectory. The cultural character of Warren is one of quiet resilience and community pride, a place where neighborly ties remain strong. While no globally recognized celebrities call Warren home, the community itself fosters a sense of shared identity through local events and traditions. The Pequest Wildlife Management Area, bordering the community, serves as a natural sanctuary and a focal point for outdoor appreciation, offering a peaceful counterpoint to the town's daily life. Moores Pond, three miles to the north, provides a serene spot for recreation, reflecting the town's connection to its natural surroundings. The rhythm of life in Warren is often set by the seasons, with a palpable sense of continuity and a deep appreciation for the enduring qualities of its landscape.

About This Warren Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Warren, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.884185, -74.920877. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Warren and Somerset County.

Detailed location data for Warren includes the ZIP code (07838), telephone area code (732, 848, 201, 551), county seat of Somerset County (Somerville), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Warren is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.