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Cumberland County, New Jersey

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Welcome to the Cumberland County Resource Center. If you're considering, planning or in the process of living, working or vacationing in this county, located within the area of New Jersey, known as South Jersey, then you've come to the right place.  This is for you!
 
Think of this page as your starting point or gateway for accessing everything you need to know and locate about Cumberland County, New Jersey.   It's been designed to help lead you to the best information available online about Cumberland County, NJ.
 
Cumberland County is composed of 14 municipalities and located in South Jersey.  As of the 2000 United States the population is 146,438.  It's county seat is Bridgeton.  It's bordered on it's southwest side by the Delaware Bay.  Cumberland County is part of the Delaware Valley region.
 
Nestled in the midst of the urban corridor stretching from Washington, D.C. to Boston rests the tranquil 500 square mile enclave known as Cumberland County, New Jersey. Less than an hour's drive from either metropolitan Philadelphia, Wilmington or Atlantic City, Cumberland County offers a quiet paced style often considered lost along the East Coast. With vast wetlands, undisturbed stretches of the Delaware Bay, roadside vegetable stands, and a rich glassblowing heritage and arts culture, the County's residents appreciate the natural beauty which surrounds them.  (Source: Cumberland County official website)

Cumberland County is a mix of cities (Vineland, Millville), growing small towns providing a mix of suburban and rural living (Deerfield, Hopewell, Upper Deerfield) as well as quiet and peaceful agricultural and waterway communities (Maurice) and fishing / boating villages (Fortescue, the "Weakfish Capitol of the World"), with access to parks, rivers, bay areas and nearby seashores and relaxing beaches.  It provides a choice of  schools (public, private and parochial) and varied sports programs and recreational opportunities for all ages and skill levels.

We believe there are many wonderful communities in the county that are great places to live, work, play and raise your family.  And we invite you to check them all out to see which is best for your situation

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The Cumberland County Resource Center is proudly brought to you by Lawrence Yerkes and associates.  If you for any reason you have difficulty obtaining the information, answers to any questions or have any suggestions, please don't hesitate to contact me, so we can continue to enhance the information and keep it up-to-date.