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Small town feel, big opportunities abound.

Fords exudes a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere. You'll find well-maintained homes, local businesses that have been around for generations, and a sense of pride in its heritage. It's a place where neighbors know each other and community events are well-attended.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · FORDS
Fords, Middlesex County

City Snapshot

Population

12,941

County

Middlesex County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$110,643

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

JFK University Medical Center

Raritan Bay Medical Center - Perth Amboy

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Community Leaders

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Andy Kim

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Cory Booker

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Mikie Sherrill
Mikie Sherrill

Governor

Democratic Party