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Population: 7,725 Located in Atlantic County
Northfield is a suburban community located on the mainland near the New Jersey shore between Atlantic City and Ocean City, and between Pleasantville and Linwood. It has a population of 7,725. By car it takes 20 minutes to reach Atlantic City 2 1/2 hours to go to New York, Philadelphia is 1 1/2 hours away and by Washington only 3 hours using the Cape May ferry, making this a great place for commuting! Being right off the ocean has its advantages, there are plenty of ocean activities that await one, from deep sea fishing, or pier fishing or even surf fishing. Perhaps swimming is your sport of choice? Where better to get some aquatic exercise than in the surf waters of the Atlantic Ocean? From boating to parasailing, Northfield can supply the demand. However, the ocean is not all there is, just a few miles away come and experience berry picking, or a winery, and the rolling hills, rivers and lakes that make New Jersey the Garden State. With golf courses nearby, and many lovely hiking trails in and around Northfield, there is surely something to please everyone. Industry and commerce is the backbone of New Jersey's economy, and Northfield is not about to be left out of the fun! With several industries in and around Northfield, the economy here is strong, and chances for employment are great. If you're looking for a night out on the town, look no further than Northfield. Minutes from the famed boardwalk of Atlantic City, there is a plethora of casinos, and family-friendly entertainment in the form of shows, and plays. With new talent rubbing shoulders with the established, there is bound to be something here to catch your fancy. Variety doesn't end on the Boardwalk though! Homes come in a wide variety too. From quaint cottages, built especially for the summer months, to new development, the only thing limiting you is your imagination! Many of the older homes have been renovated and can sell for anywhere from $65,000 to nearly $900,000. New developments feature all the newest amenities and often have walk-out basements, making them great all-season rooms. Expect to spend anywhere from $200,000 and up for a three bedroom colonial style home. Northfield is a city that has caught the attention of families and corporations alike and as a result is a wonderful place to relocate, as housing is great, and job opportunities abound. With good access to Atlantic City and other coastal towns, Northfield is a plum, ripe for the picking! |
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