This list includes 26 Cities and Towns in New Jersey that start with F, from “Fair Haven” to “Frenchtown”. They range from tiny riverside boroughs to mid-sized townships and reflect coastal and inland histories. Use this list if you are a resident, traveler, real-estate shopper, student, or genealogist.
Cities and Towns in New Jersey that start with F are incorporated municipalities whose names begin with the letter F. Several, like Frenchtown, grew around 18th-century river trade and still showcase historic downtowns.
Below you’ll find the table with Municipality, Type, County, State, and Population (Year, Source).
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Type: Indicates whether it’s a city, town, borough, township, or village, helping you understand local government structure.
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Population (Year, Source): Gives the most recent population figure with its year and source so you can compare size and trends.
Cities and Towns in New Jersey that start with F
| Name | Type | Population (year; source) | Country |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair Haven | Borough | 6,243 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fair Lawn | Borough | 34,927 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fairfield | Township | 6,018 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fairfield | Township | 7,656 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fairview | Borough | 14,830 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fanwood | Borough | 7,784 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Far Hills | Borough | 924 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Farmingdale | Borough | 1,364 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fieldsboro | Borough | 532 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Flemington | Borough | 4,876 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Florence | Township | 12,812 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Florham Park | Borough | 12,585 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Folsom | Borough | 1,811 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fort Lee | Borough | 40,191 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Frankford | Township | 5,302 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Franklin | Borough | 4,912 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Franklin | Township | 16,359 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Franklin | Township | 3,195 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Franklin | Township | 68,364 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Franklin | Township | 2,938 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Franklin Lakes | Borough | 11,043 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Fredon | Township | 3,142 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Freehold Borough | Borough | 12,538 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Freehold Township | Township | 35,369 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Frelinghuysen | Township | 1,970 (2020 Census) | United States |
| Frenchtown | Borough | 1,373 (2020 Census) | United States |
Descriptions
Fair Haven
Located in Monmouth County, this is a picturesque residential community on the Navesink River, known for its small-town charm and boating culture. Official site: fairhavennj.org
Fair Lawn
A diverse Bergen County suburb with a well-known historic district, Radburn, which was one of America’s first planned communities. Official site: fairlawn.org
Fairfield
This is a largely rural community in Cumberland County known for agriculture and its proximity to the natural habitats of the Delaware Bay. Official site: fairfield-twp.org
Fairfield
Located in Essex County, this suburban community has a significant commercial and industrial base near major state highways. Official site: fairfieldnj.org
Fairview
A densely populated Bergen County borough on the Hudson Palisades, its diverse community is located just minutes from New York City. Official site: fairviewborough.com
Fanwood
A charming Union County town known for its historic Victorian and Tudor-style homes and a vibrant downtown area along the train line. Official site: fanwoodnj.org
Far Hills
An affluent, rural Somerset County borough known for its large estates and as the home of the annual Far Hills Race Meeting steeplechase event. Official site: farhillsnj.org
Farmingdale
A small, historic Monmouth County borough surrounded by Howell Township, often called “The Heart of the Jersey Shore.” Official site: farmingdaleborough.org
Fieldsboro
One of New Jersey’s smallest municipalities, this is a historic port community in Burlington County located along the Delaware River. Official site: fieldsboronj.com
Flemington
The county seat of Hunterdon County, this borough is known for its historic downtown, Victorian architecture, and the famous Lindbergh trial. Official site: historicflemington.com
Florence
A diverse Burlington County community on the Delaware River with a rich industrial history, including a large former U.S. Steel plant site. Official site: florence-nj.gov
Florham Park
This suburban Morris County community is known for its corporate residents, including the Atlantic Health Jets Training Center, home to the New York Jets. Official site: florhamparknj.org
Folsom
A quiet, residential Atlantic County borough located within the Pinelands National Reserve, offering a rural atmosphere. Official site: folsomborough.com
Fort Lee
Located at the western end of the George Washington Bridge in Bergen County, Fort Lee is known as the birthplace of the American film industry. Official site: fortleenj.org
Frankford
A rural township in Sussex County, home to the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show and parts of Stokes State Forest. Official site: frankfordtownship.org
Franklin
This Sussex County borough is known as the “Fluorescent Mineral Capital of the World” due to its unique zinc ore deposits and mining history. Official site: franklinborough.org
Franklin
A large, primarily rural and suburban township in Gloucester County featuring numerous farms, wineries, and parks. Official site: franklintownship.com
Franklin
A rural Hunterdon County township characterized by its preserved farmland, scenic hills, and historic villages like Quakertown and Pittstown. Official site: franklin-twp.org
Franklin
A large, diverse Somerset County township with a mix of suburban, rural, and commercial areas, home to a Rutgers University campus. Official site: franklintwpnj.org
Franklin
A rural community in Warren County’s Skylands Region, known for its agricultural landscape and scenic views of the surrounding valleys. Official site: franklintwpwarren.org
Franklin Lakes
An affluent Bergen County community known for its large homes, wooded landscape, and numerous private lakes that give the borough its name. Official site: franklinlakes.org
Fredon
A rural Sussex County township with a strong agricultural heritage, known for its rolling hills and the Paulinskill Valley Trail. Official site: fredon-nj.gov
Freehold Borough
The county seat of Monmouth County, this historic town was a Revolutionary War battle site and is the hometown of musician Bruce Springsteen. Official site: freeholdboro.org
Freehold Township
A large suburban Monmouth County community known for the Freehold Raceway Mall, one of the state’s largest shopping centers, and Freehold Raceway. Official site: twp.freehold.nj.us
Frelinghuysen
A rural Warren County township in the Kittatinny Valley, named for Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, a former U.S. Senator and Secretary of State. Official site: frelinghuysen-nj.org
Frenchtown
A charming, historic Hunterdon County mill town on the Delaware River, known for its arts scene, unique shops, and scenic bridge to Pennsylvania. Official site: frenchtownboro.com
