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Ewing, NJ

Ewing Township is a township in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township falls within the New York metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau. It borders the Philadelphia metropolitan area and is part of the Federal Communications Commission's Philadelphia Designated Market Area. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 37,264, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 1,474 (+4.1%) from the 35,790 recorded at the 2010 census, which in turn reflected an increase of 83 (+0.2%) from the 35,707 counted in the 2000 census.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 15.56 square miles (40.29 km2), including 15.21 square miles (39.38 km2) of land and 0.35 square miles (0.90 km2) of water (2.24%).

The highest elevation in Ewing Township is 225 feet (69 m) AMSL just southeast of Interstate 295 and just west of Trenton-Mercer Airport, while the lowest point is just below 20 feet (6.1 m) AMSL along the Delaware River near the border with Trenton.

The largest body of water completely within the township is Lake Sylva, a man-made lake that was created in the 1920s when an earthen dam was constructed across the Shabakunk Creek. The 11-acre (4.5 ha) lake is located on the campus of The College of New Jersey. Watercourses in Ewing include the Delaware River along its western boundary and the Shabakunk Creek in the eastern and central portions of the township.

Ewing prioritizes the health and wellness of its residents through various initiatives and amenities. Access to quality healthcare is ensured through facilities like Capital Health Medical Center, which provides comprehensive medical services to the community. Capital Health Center for Integrative Medicine provides integrative medicine services, including acupuncture, massage therapy, yoga therapy, and mind-body techniques for overall wellness. Artis Senior Living of Princeton Junction provides assisted living and memory care services in a supportive environment. Princeton Orthopaedic Associates - Ewing offers comprehensive orthopedic and physical therapy services. Hamilton Physical Therapy specializes in personalized physical therapy services. Grace Yoga offers various yoga classes for all levels.

Top sites in Ewing, NJ are Ground for Sculpture, New Jersey State Museum, and Washington Crossing Historic Park. 

Population: 34,753 (2023). ZIP codes: 08618-08628. Area code: 609. Elevation: 72 feet (22 meters). Area: 15.56 sq mi (40.29 km2).

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Is Ewing, NJ expensive?

Based on our Ewing cost of living calculator, Ewing is 9% more expensive than the national average and 10% less expensive to live in than the average city in New Jersey. This assumes a $72,000 annual salary and a 2-bedroom Apt. Food costs in Ewing are less affordable than average in the United States.

Is Ewing, NJ a good place to live?

Living in Ewing Township offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Ewing Township there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many young professionals live in Ewing Township and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Ewing Township are above average.

Is Ewing, NJ diverse?

Today Ewing has become an ethnically and socially diverse community of residents. According to the 2020 census, the population of the Township stood at 37,264 and is expected to stabilize around 40,000. The economy of the Township is strongly rooted in government, light manufacturing, and education.

Sources

Township of Ewing

Wikipedia

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Capital Health Medical Center

Capital Health Center for Integrative Medicine

Artis Senior Living of Princeton Junction

Princeton Orthopaedic Associates - Ewing

Hamilton Physical Therapy

Ground for Sculpture

New Jersey State Museum

Washington Crossing Historic Park

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