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Serving New Jersey
Harrington Moving & Storage proudly provides professional moving services throughout New Jersey, serving all of Northern New Jersey, including Bergen, Union, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Passaic, Somerset, Monmouth, Sussex, and Warren counties. While our core service footprint is concentrated in Northern New Jersey, our experience handling relocations across the state allows us to support both local and long distance moves with efficiency and precision.
New Jersey remains one of the most dynamic relocation markets in the country, shaped by its dense suburban communities, urban business centers, and strong commuter ties to New York City and Philadelphia. Moves throughout the state range from apartment transitions and suburban home relocations to complex interstate and corporate moves. Successfully navigating New Jersey’s varied housing styles, traffic patterns, and municipal regulations requires careful planning and regional expertise.
We bring deep local knowledge to every relocation. Our team understands the logistical challenges unique to New Jersey, from high-density residential streets and building access requirements to suburban developments and multi-county moves. Whether relocating within a single town or coordinating a move across Northern New Jersey, we are committed to delivering dependable service, clear communication, and careful handling of your belongings.
Counties & Zip Codes
Bergen County (07010, 07601, 07631, 07652, 07450): Bergen County is one of New Jersey’s most active relocation markets, home to a mix of commuter-friendly suburbs and dense residential communities. Towns such as Fort Lee (07024), Hackensack (07601), Paramus (07652), Ridgewood (07450), and Allendale (07401) attract families and professionals seeking proximity to New York City combined with suburban living.Â
With its blend of apartment buildings, single-family homes, and high-value properties, Bergen County generates consistent demand for both residential and corporate relocations. We regularly coordinate moves throughout Bergen County and across Northern New Jersey.
Essex County (07003, 07028, 07042, 07102, 07068): Essex County offers a diverse mix of urban centers and established residential communities. Cities and towns, including Newark (07102), Montclair (07042), Bloomfield (07003), Livingston (07039), and Verona (07044), feature everything from high-rise apartments and historic homes to suburban neighborhoods. Relocations in Essex County often require careful scheduling, building coordination, and familiarity with high-density environments. We support moves throughout Essex County with strategies designed for efficiency and minimal disruption.
Hudson County (07030, 07302, 07086, 07087, 07002): Hudson County is defined by its urban density, waterfront communities, and direct New York City access. Areas such as Hoboken (07030), Jersey City (07302), Union City (07087), Weehawken (07086), and Bayonne (07002) generate high volumes of apartment relocations and condominium moves. Tight streets, elevator scheduling, and parking logistics make local expertise especially important. We frequently manage moves throughout Hudson County and neighboring regions.
Morris County (07054, 07960, 07834, 07950, 07981): Morris County is known for its blend of suburban neighborhoods, historic towns, and spacious residential communities. Areas such as Parsippany (07054), Morristown (07960), Denville (07834), Mendham (07945), and Whippany (07981) attract families and professionals seeking larger homes, strong schools, and commuter accessibility. With its mix of townhomes, single-family residences, and estate-style properties, Morris County generates steady relocation activity. We regularly coordinate residential and long-distance moves throughout Morris County and across Northern New Jersey.
Somerset County (08807, 08876, 07920, 08869, 08502): Somerset County offers a mix of growing suburban communities, established residential neighborhoods, and quieter town centers. Towns such as Bridgewater (08807), Somerville (08876), Basking Ridge (07920), Hillsborough (08844), and Belle Mead (08502) are popular with families and professionals relocating within Central and Northern New Jersey. The region’s mix of newer developments and established housing contributes to consistent moving demand. We support relocations throughout Somerset County with careful planning tailored to suburban environments.
Union County (07083, 07201, 07016, 07090, 07027): Union County combines dense residential communities with strong transportation access. Areas including Union (07083), Elizabeth (07201), Cranford (07016), Westfield (07090), and Rahway (07065) generate frequent apartment and residential home relocations. Proximity to major highways and rail lines makes Union County especially attractive to commuters. We regularly manage moves throughout Union County, ensuring efficient coordination in both urban and suburban settings.
Passaic County (07501, 07424, 07470, 07011, 07480): Passaic County features a mix of urban centers, suburban neighborhoods, and hillside communities. Cities and towns such as Paterson (07501), Wayne (07470), Little Falls (07424), Clifton (07011), and West Milford (07480) create a wide variety of moving scenarios. Housing types range from apartments and multifamily residences to larger suburban homes. We support relocations throughout Passaic County with strategies suited for both high-density and residential environments.
Middlesex County (08817, 08901, 07080, 08854, 08846): Middlesex County is one of New Jersey’s most active residential and commuter markets. Communities such as Edison (08817), New Brunswick (08901), Piscataway (08854), South Plainfield (07080), and Metuchen (08840) generate consistent relocation activity driven by universities, corporate employment, and suburban housing growth. We regularly coordinate moves throughout Middlesex County, including local and long distance relocations.
Hunterdon County (08822, 08551, 08833, 07830, 08809): Hunterdon County offers a quieter residential setting defined by small towns, rural landscapes, and larger residential properties. Areas such as Flemington (08822), Clinton (08809), Whitehouse Station (08889), and Lebanon (08833) attract residents seeking space, privacy, and a slower pace of life. Moves in Hunterdon County often involve longer driveways, larger homes, and careful logistical coordination. We regularly support relocations throughout Hunterdon County.
Mercer County (08619, 08540, 08690, 08550, 08648): Mercer County blends government centers, suburban communities, and university-driven markets. Towns including Princeton (08540), Hamilton (08619), Lawrenceville (08648), and West Windsor (08550) generate steady relocation demand. The county attracts families, professionals, and academic relocations. We support moves throughout Mercer County with efficient scheduling and careful handling.
Monmouth County (07701, 07753, 07760, 07712, 07731): Monmouth County is known for its coastal communities, suburban neighborhoods, and commuter-friendly towns. Areas such as Red Bank (07701), Asbury Park (07712), Long Branch (07740), and Freehold (07728) attract residents seeking proximity to beaches, recreation, and regional employment centers. We regularly manage moves throughout Monmouth County and surrounding regions.
Sussex County (07416, 07860, 07871, 07422, 07848): Sussex County features scenic landscapes, lake communities, and quieter residential towns. Communities such as Sparta (07871), Newton (07860), and Vernon (07462) attract residents seeking lower density living. Moves in this region often involve larger properties and longer travel distances. We coordinate relocations throughout Sussex County with region-specific planning.
Warren County (07882, 08865, 07840, 07823, 07863): Warren County blends small-town living with rural surroundings. Towns such as Phillipsburg (08865), Washington (07882), and Hackettstown (07840) generate relocations tied to affordability and lifestyle shifts. We support moves throughout Warren County and neighboring regions.
Schools in New Jersey
New Jersey is widely recognized for its strong public education system, diverse private school offerings, and extensive higher education network. For families relocating within the state, access to well-rated schools is often a major factor influencing where they choose to live.
Public Schools
- Bergen County Academies: Bergen County Academies is recognized for its competitive admissions process and advanced academic tracks, attracting high-achieving students from across the region.
- High Technology High School: High Technology High School is known for its STEM-focused curriculum and emphasis on applied science and engineering education.
- Princeton Public Schools: The Princeton school district is frequently regarded for academic excellence, strong college placement outcomes, and robust extracurricular programming.
- Millburn Township Public Schools: Millburn Township Public Schools are widely sought after for high test scores, competitive academic offerings, and comprehensive student support systems.
- Ridgewood Public Schools: Ridgewood Public Schools consistently draw families seeking a rigorous academic environment paired with diverse extracurricular opportunities.
- Westfield Public Schools: Westfield Public Schools are recognized for its balanced academic programming and strong community involvement.
Private Schools
- The Pingry School: The Pingry School is well known for academic rigor, college-preparatory focus, and strong placement at competitive universities.
- Delbarton School: Delbarton School offers a faith-based, college-preparatory education with an emphasis on leadership, service, and academic excellence.
Higher Education
- Princeton University: Princeton University stands among the world’s leading academic institutions and contributes significantly to research, innovation, and economic activity within the state.
- Rutgers University: Rutgers University serves as New Jersey’s flagship public university, offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs across multiple campuses.
Public Transportation and Major Highways in New Jersey
New Jersey’s transportation infrastructure is one of the most extensive and heavily utilized networks in the country. With strong commuter systems, regional rail access, and major highway corridors, residents benefit from exceptional connectivity throughout the state and to neighboring metropolitan areas.
Public Transportation Options
- NJ Transit: NJ Transit operates statewide rail, bus, and light rail service, connecting residential communities with major employment centers such as New York City, Newark, and Hoboken.
- Commuter rail network: New Jersey’s commuter rail lines serve key corridors throughout Northern New Jersey and provide direct access to Manhattan and other regional hubs.
- Bus systems: Statewide bus networks connect suburban towns, urban centers, and regional employment districts.
- PATH Train System: The PATH train system provides direct service between New Jersey and Manhattan, making daily cross-state commuting routine for many residents.
Major Highways and Roadways
- Interstate 95 (I-95) / New Jersey Turnpike: Interstate 95, including the New Jersey Turnpike, serves as the state’s primary north–south corridor and supports both commuter and commercial traffic.
- Interstate 80 (I-80): Interstate 80 provides major east–west connectivity across Northern New Jersey.
- Interstate 78 (I-78): Interstate 78 links suburban communities with New York City and serves as a key commuter corridor.
- Garden State Parkway: The Garden State Parkway runs north–south and supports residential travel throughout Central and Southern New Jersey.
- Route 287, Route 1, and Route 46: These regional routes play essential roles in daily commuting patterns and commercial logistics across the state.
Counties Served by Harrington Moving & Storage
New Jersey’s northern region is defined by a diverse collection of counties, each offering its own mix of residential communities, employment centers, and lifestyle appeal. From dense urban corridors and commuter-friendly suburbs to scenic rural landscapes, Northern New Jersey represents one of the most active relocation markets in the state.
Bergen County
Bergen County is one of New Jersey’s most sought-after residential regions, known for its strong property values, commuter accessibility, and well-established suburban communities. Municipalities such as Hackensack, Fort Lee, Paramus, Ridgewood, and Allendale attract families and professionals seeking proximity to Manhattan combined with suburban living. The county features a mix of high-rise residences, townhomes, and single-family neighborhoods. Access to major highways, shopping centers, and corporate offices continues to drive steady residential growth and consistent relocation activity.
Essex County
Essex County blends major urban centers with highly desirable residential communities. Cities and towns, including Newark, Montclair, Bloomfield, Livingston, Caldwell, and Verona, offer a mix of housing styles ranging from apartments and multifamily residences to historic homes. The county’s transportation infrastructure, employment centers, and cultural institutions make it a frequent destination for commuters and long-term residents. Essex County’s combination of urban convenience and suburban neighborhoods supports steady housing demand and diverse relocation patterns.
Hudson County
Hudson County is defined by its dense urban environment, waterfront communities, and direct connectivity to New York City. Cities such as Jersey City, Hoboken, Bayonne, Weehawken, and Union City attract residents drawn to walkability, skyline views, and commuter convenience. Housing options primarily include apartments, condominiums, and multifamily residences. The county’s high population density, active rental market, and proximity to Manhattan generate frequent residential turnover and sustained relocation demand throughout its municipalities.
Union County
Union County features a mix of established suburban communities and active urban centers. Municipalities such as Elizabeth, Cranford, Westfield, Union, and Rahway offer diverse housing options and strong transportation access. The county appeals to families and professionals seeking balanced living environments with commuter convenience. Residential neighborhoods, townhouses, and multifamily properties contribute to steady housing movement. Union County’s location within key commuter corridors continues to drive consistent residential growth and relocation activity.
Morris County
Morris County is known for its spacious suburban communities, historic towns, and strong residential appeal. Areas such as Morristown, Parsippany, Denville, Mendham, and Whippany attract residents seeking larger homes, green space, and access to employment centers. Housing stock includes townhomes, single-family residences, and estate-style properties. Strong schools, corporate campuses, and transportation access contribute to long-term residential stability. Morris County’s lifestyle advantages continue to support steady housing demand and relocation activity.
Somerset County
Somerset County offers a blend of growing suburban communities and established residential neighborhoods. Towns such as Bridgewater, Somerville, Hillsborough, Basking Ridge, and Belle Mead attract families and professionals seeking commuter access and diverse housing options. Residential developments, townhouses, and single-family homes define much of the county’s housing landscape. Proximity to corporate employment centers and regional highways supports steady population movement. Somerset County’s continued growth contributes to consistent relocation patterns.
Passaic County
Passaic County features a diverse mix of urban centers, suburban neighborhoods, and scenic residential communities. Cities and towns such as Paterson, Clifton, Wayne, Little Falls, and West Milford offer a wide range of housing styles. The county includes apartments, multifamily residences, and larger suburban homes. Its varied geography and housing diversity generate a broad spectrum of relocation scenarios. Passaic County’s combination of affordability, commuter access, and residential variety supports steady housing turnover.
Middlesex County
Middlesex County is one of New Jersey’s most active residential and commuter markets. Municipalities including Edison, New Brunswick, Piscataway, Metuchen, and South Plainfield attract families, professionals, and students. The county benefits from strong employment centers, universities, and transportation corridors. Housing diversity includes apartments, condominiums, and suburban residences. Proximity to New York City and regional business hubs continues to drive steady residential growth and consistent relocation demand across Middlesex County.
Hunterdon County
Hunterdon County offers a quieter residential environment defined by small towns, rural landscapes, and larger properties. Communities such as Flemington, Clinton, Lebanon, and Whitehouse Station attract residents seeking space and lower-density living. Housing primarily includes single-family homes and estate-style residences. The county appeals to families and retirees drawn to scenic surroundings and suburban-rural balance. Hunterdon County’s lifestyle advantages contribute to steady residential movement and relocation activity.
Mercer County
Mercer County blends academic centers, suburban communities, and government hubs. Municipalities such as Princeton, Hamilton, Lawrenceville, and West Windsor attract professionals, families, and university-driven relocations. Housing ranges from apartments and townhomes to established residential neighborhoods. Strong employment centers, educational institutions, and transportation networks support steady population movement. Mercer County’s mix of residential appeal and economic stability contributes to consistent relocation patterns.
Monmouth County
Monmouth County combines coastal living with suburban neighborhoods and commuter-friendly towns. Areas such as Red Bank, Long Branch, Freehold, and Asbury Park attract residents drawn to waterfront access and lifestyle amenities. Housing diversity includes condominiums, townhouses, and single-family homes. Proximity to major highways and rail lines supports regional connectivity. Monmouth County’s coastal appeal and residential growth continue to generate steady relocation demand.
Sussex County
Sussex County is known for its scenic landscapes, lake communities, and lower-density residential towns. Communities including Newton, Sparta, Vernon, and Hopatcong attract residents seeking quieter surroundings and larger properties. Housing primarily consists of single-family homes and seasonal residences. The county appeals to families and retirees drawn to natural surroundings and suburban-rural living. Sussex County’s lifestyle advantages support steady housing movement and relocation activity.
Warren County
Warren County offers small-town living anchored by communities such as Phillipsburg, Hackettstown, Washington, and Belvidere. Known for its affordability and residential stability, the county attracts families and long-term residents. Housing primarily includes single-family homes and suburban neighborhoods. Proximity to Pennsylvania and regional commuter routes supports cross-state relocation patterns. Warren County’s combination of value and lifestyle appeal contributes to steady residential movement.
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