Nestled in the Watchung Mountains, New Providence is home to 12,000 residents within 3.6 square miles in northwestern Union County. Known for our beautiful residential neighborhoods, outstanding school system, and wonderful recreation facilities, we are also home to several Fortune 500 companies.
New Providence is conveniently located roughly 15 miles west of Newark and approximately 28 miles west of New York City. Traveling is simple and convenient with two easily accessible train stations within New Providence, as well as our close proximity to I-78, the Garden State Parkway, New Jersey Turnpike and Newark Liberty International Airport.
A warm and welcoming community, you'll find friendly store owners and nice neighbors. We boast a vibrant downtown business district, which has recently completed a $1.5 million streetscape project. We are very proud of our fine specialty shops and incredible restaurants. You can visit our Business Community website to learn more. We welcome your visit to our website and hope you'll find the information helpful.
New Providence- Nice Place, Nice People
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