Short Hills, New Jersey

Short Hills: a city in Essex County, New Jersey.

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Short Hills is a city located in the county of Essex in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

Quick Facts about Short Hills

State New Jersey (United States)
County Essex County
Latitude & Longitude 40.7479,-74.3254
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 11:39:03 (8th November 2026)
Postal code 07078
Weather 44℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Short Hills is located at 40°44'52"N 74°19'32"W (40.7478800, -74.3254300).

Short Hills map

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Weather

44°F
Mostly Cloudy
10 mph W Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind around 10 mph.

7-Day Forecast
Short Hills zip code is 07078. County name: Essex, County fips: 34013

Best Things to Do in Short Hills

1Greenwood Gardens

Rating: 4.5 (138)

274 Old Short Hills Rd, Short Hills, NJ 07078, United States View details

Phone: +19732584026 | Website available

2Cora Hartshorn Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary

Rating: 4.4 (134)

324 Forest Dr S, Short Hills, NJ 07078, United States View details

Phone: +19733763587 | Website available

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Short Hills, NJ. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
185396 Lincoln Technical Institute-Union Union (NJ) 07083
186584 Seton Hall University South Orange (NJ) 07079-2697
407407 Capri Institute of Hair Design-Kenilworth Kenilworth (NJ) 07033
446303 Healthcare Training Institute Union (NJ) 07083
476692 Yeshiva Gedolah Zichron Leyma Union (NJ) 07083-3618

Nearby Transit Stations (21)

Rail and bus stations connected to Short Hills, NJ. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
EWR Newark Liberty International Airport Newark Liberty International Airport RAIL
NWK Pennsylvania Station 1 Raymond Plaza West RAIL
MET Metropark station 100 Middlesex-Essex Turnpike RAIL
NYP Pennsylvania Station 8th Ave 31st Street / 8th Ave 33rd Street RAIL
NBK New Brunswick station French and Albany Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Short Hills.

Post Office Name City ZIP
South Livingston Post Office Livingston (NJ) 07039
Millburn Post Office Millburn (NJ) 07041
Short Hill Post Office Short Hills (NJ) 07078
Maplewood Post Office Maplewood (NJ) 07040
Summ Post Office Summit (NJ) 07901

Other cities in Essex County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Essex County , NJ. (more)

City Name Population Title
Newark 282,520 The most populous city in New Jersey and the center of the Newark metropolitan area.
East Orange 64,630 The most populous city in Essex County, New Jersey.
Irvington 54,226 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Bloomfield 49,810 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
West Orange 47,473 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Montclair 38,509 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Belleville 36,446 Township in New Jersey
Livingston 30,397 Township in New Jersey, United States
Orange 30,134 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Nutley 28,457 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Maplewood 25,985 Township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States
South Orange 17,295 Town in Essex County, New Jersey
Verona 13,637 Township in Essex County, New Jersey
Clinton 12,881 Town in New Jersey, United States
Cedar Grove 12,457 Township in Essex County, New Jersey
Caldwell 7,943 Town in Essex County, New Jersey, USA

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