Emerson New Jersey - Small Town Appeal

Emerson New Jersey - Small Town Appeal






The sign reads Welcome To Emerson! The picturesque Suburban Community of Emerson with it's closely knit population has coined the phrase "The Family Town". This small town is brimming with pride. It's no wonder it has that Small Town Appeal.

Just like the neighboring communities of the Pascack Valley, Emerson New Jersey's center revolves around it's transportation link to NYC with a quaint train station.

If the train doesn't reach your destination, Buses are available on the main passage through town on Kinderkamack Road.

The Small Town Americana feel can be found in any one of the eight Pascack Valley Towns in Bergen County, New Jersey. Spotlight the small town of Emerson New Jersey who coined the phrase "The Family Town". Formerly known as "The Borough of Etna" it was renamed in March of 1909.

Emerson stands as the gateway to the Pascack Valley in Bergen County, New Jersey.

As you enter the small town of Emerson, you are greeted by the quaint Train Station on Kinderkamack Road. The Pascack Valley Train line serves as a link to New York City just 22 miles away. For the many commuters who long to return home at day's end to their piece of Small Town America, the town of Emerson is sure to meet your family's needs. Emerson is 2.2 square miles with approximately 7,200 residents and a strong sense of community as is illustrated by the many town Parks and areas for recreation available to residents.

Emerson New Jersey - Small Town Appeal

The tight knit community takes great pride in offering the children of the town a wonderful school system and sports program.

Grammar school begins with Pre-K and goes to 2nd grade at the Memorial School while 3rd - 6th graders attend the Patrick M. Villano. The Jr./Sr. High School runs from 7th through to 12th grade.


In addition to the Centennial Park, residents can enjoy seven more parks throughout the town. Or residents can take a nature walk on one of the trails through the 19 acre parcel called the Emerson Woods Preserve.

The Borough of Emerson continues to complete the Revitalization of the Business District and has a Super Stop and Shop as well as a new apartment complex conveniently located directly across from the Emerson Train Station and Bus Stop.







There is also a Senior Housing Complex as well as a beautiful Emerson Pharmacy.

The popular Emerson Hotel also got a new face and extended to outdoor dining for the warmer months.

If you are searching for a place to put down roots consider Emerson New Jersey - Small Town Appeal.

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Emerson New Jersey - Small Town Appeal