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History, nature, and community spirit thrive.
Wharton exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Residents take pride in their community, fostering a spirit of collaboration and neighborly support. The borough maintains a balance between preserving its historical roots and embracing modern development.
City Snapshot
Population
7,241
County
Morris County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$91,557
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