Life in Morris County, NJ

Everything you need to know about what it's like to live, work and play in Morris County, NJ.

Morris County, New Jersey is consistently in the top 10 of the wealthiest counties in the United States.

Located about 25 miles west of New York City, it's an easily accessible suburban retreat that's highly commutable by car, train or bus. Major highways criss-cross the county also making it very easy to get away to the Jersey Shore, South Jersey, the Poconos, Catskills and more.

There are 39 municipalities in Morris County offering everything from a bustling downtown right on the train line (Morristown) to smaller towns with a more intimate feel like Boonton, Chatham, Chester, Denville, Madison and Mendham. Some towns are more rural and others offer a large geographic expanse and bigger populations.

Whatever you are looking for, I'm happy to help you find it! I've been here 16 years and have gathered a lot of great information on the best places to eat, play and shop. Please explore these pages to get a better feel for life in Morris County and contact me anytime with any questions, insider tips or real-estate concerns! --- Kim B.

EAT

Check out our list of favorite restaurants by category, Italian, Chinese, Date Night, etc.

Explore great places to eat in your town and others!

See which restaurants we've rated "Kid-Friendly" and lastly, submit anything we've missed!

Find Restaurants

PLAY

Morris County, New Jersey is chock-full of great things to do.

There are tons of great venues for entertainment, family-friendly attractions and outdoor recreational opportunities.

It's also ripe with history and close to many other convenient things to do that are easily managed in a quick day-trip.

Things to Do

SHOP

Since shopping is one of my personal obsessions, I take great pleasure in exploring all the great places for clothes, gifts, antiques and more and I'm so happy to share them with you!

Read on for the best local boutiques, antique stores, malls, jewelers, consignment shops and more!

Places to Shop

Towns

There are so many wonderful towns in Morris County.

Check out my list of great towns to consider. You will be able to learn a little bit about the town, its school district, commuting insights and a list of helpful links.

This list will be updated frequently so make sure to come back and check it out!

Discover Towns in Morris County

Have an idea? Is there a great place you think I should visit ?

Or do you have a question about local real estate? Get in touch!