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, excellent school system, and wonderful recreation facilities, we are 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 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 and Professional Association by clicking on the Links & Resources button at the top of the page.

We welcome your visit to our website and hope you'll find the information helpful.

New Providence- Nice People, Nice Place