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Cranford

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22,777

Cranford

Cranford, often called the “Venice of New Jersey” for its picturesque Rahway River setting, offers a storybook suburban lifestyle just 20 miles from Manhattan. The charming downtown is lined with boutiques, cafés, and restaurants, earning national recognition as one of America’s best small towns. Excellent schools, tree-shaded streets, and an active community spirit make Cranford ideal for families. Residents enjoy scenic parks, riverfront paths, and a full calendar of community events—from classic car shows to outdoor movie nights. The NJ Transit station at the town center ensures easy access to New York City. Combining natural beauty, walkability, and timeless appeal, Cranford stands out as one of Union County’s most beloved communities.

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Schools In The Area

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Brookside Place Elementary School 908-709-6244 Public KG-5
Orange Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6257 Public 3-8
Hillside Avenue School 908-709-6229 Public KG-8
Cranford High School 908-709-6272 Public 9-12
Brookside Place Elementary School 908-709-6244 Public KG-5
Hillside Avenue School 908-709-6229 Public KG-8
Bloomingdale Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6969 Public KG-2
Trinity Episcopal Day School 908-276-2881 Private PK-KG
St Michael School 908-276-9425 Private PK-8
Walnut Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6253 Public PK-2
Brookside Place Elementary School 908-709-6244 Public KG-5
Orange Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6257 Public 3-8
Livingston Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6248 Public 3-5
Hillside Avenue School 908-709-6229 Public KG-8
Cornerstone Day School 201-424-6535 Private 6-12
Bloomingdale Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6969 Public KG-2
St Michael School 908-276-9425 Private PK-8
Walnut Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6253 Public PK-2
Orange Avenue Elementary School 908-709-6257 Public 3-8
Hillside Avenue School 908-709-6229 Public KG-8
St Michael School 908-276-9425 Private PK-8
Cornerstone Day School 201-424-6535 Private 6-12
Cranford High School 908-709-6272 Public 9-12
Cornerstone Day School 201-424-6535 Private 6-12

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