Hackettstown, NJ

Situated on the banks of the Musconetcong River in northwestern New Jersey’s Skylands Region, Hackettstown blends suburban and rural amenities in a scenic, small-town environment. Home to Stephens State Park, Hackettstown is convenient to a bevy of parks, farms, meadows, and open spaces. Hackettstown contains a slew of national chains on Mountain Avenue as well as eclectic shops, restaurants, and breweries along historic, tree-lined Main Street.

Hackettstown’s community bonds over annual events like Oktoberfest, Hometown Holiday, Winter Fest, and the Saint Patrick’s Day Parade. Centenary University calls Hackettstown home, contributing plenty of exciting events, activities, and performances to the community. Commuting and traveling from Hackettstown is easy with convenience to Routes 46, 57, and 517 with access to I-80. New York City and Philadelphia are both about an hour’s drive from Hackettstown, should you want a taste of big-city living.