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Short Hills exudes an upscale, family-friendly atmosphere. Manicured lawns and stately homes line quiet streets, creating a serene and picturesque environment. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community and pride in their neighborhood.

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COMMUNITY GUIDE · SHORT HILLS
Short Hills, Essex County

City Snapshot

Population

14,422

County

Essex County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$250,001

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

St. Barnabas Medical Center

Overlook Medical Center

This Week

Bluey's Big Play - The Stage Show

2026-06-16 at 10:00 PM

Hyatt Regency New Brunswick

Academic/ Attendance Awards (Quarter 4)

2026-06-17

Newark School of Architecture & Interior Design

Academic/Attendance Awards (Quarter 4)

2026-06-17

Newark School of Architecture & Interior Design

End of Year Dance

2026-06-17

Bruce Street School for the Deaf

Sound Bathing

2026-06-17

Laurelwood Arboretum

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