McKee City New Jersey Map

About McKee City, New Jersey

McKee City is a locality in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 10,731. The population density is 868.7 people per km². McKee City is located at 39.4504°N, 74.6407°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

McKee City rests on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, a landscape shaped by the slow work of water and wind. It lies 5.8 miles north-west of Egg Harbor, NJ (from Egg Harbor, NJ: bearing 312°T), and is situated 6.2 miles south-south-east of Atlantic. Here, the land is low and flat, a mosaic of pine barrens, cranberry bogs, and tidal marshes that hum with the insistent life of insects and the rustle of unseen creatures. The air, thick with the scent of pine needles and salt, carries the distant murmur of the Atlantic, a constant reminder of the ocean's proximity. Sunlight, when it breaks through the humid haze, can lend a peculiar luminosity to the scrubby undergrowth, turning ordinary shadows into pools of deep, cool indigo. The history of McKee City is intrinsically tied to the agricultural bounty of this sandy soil, particularly the cultivation of cranberries. For generations, the vibrant red jewels of the bog have been harvested, a labor-intensive but vital part of the local economy, sustaining families through the leaner months. This heritage is evident in the very character of McKee City, a place where the pace of life is dictated less by the clock and more by the seasons and the needs of the land. While larger industries have passed it by, a quiet resilience persists, a deep-rooted connection to the natural rhythms of the Pine Barrens and the coastal edge.

About This McKee City Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of McKee City, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.450394, -74.640714. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on McKee City and Atlantic County.

Detailed location data for McKee City includes the ZIP code (08330), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Atlantic County (Mays Landing), and school district assignment (Greater Egg Harbor Regional School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct McKee City is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.