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Small town charm, big community spirit.
Fanwood exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their homes and gardens, and community events are well-attended. It's a place where neighbors know each other and look out for one another.
City Snapshot
Population
7,774
County
Union County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$177,727
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