Mercerville New Jersey Map

About Mercerville, New Jersey

Mercerville is a locality in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 13,535. The population density is 1433.5 people per km². Mercerville is located at 40.2371°N, 74.6865°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8690.

Mercerville rests in a landscape of gentle slopes and broad fields, where the cultivated earth yields to the quiet persistence of wilder growth. It lies 3.3 miles east-north-east of Trenton, NJ (from Trenton, NJ: bearing 65°T), and is situated 5.2 miles south-south-east of Mercer. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a soft, diffused light that seems to linger, lending a certain luminescence to the weathered barns and the distant, tree-lined horizons. Here, the land breathes with a steady, unhurried rhythm, a place where the sky feels vast and the trees stand as silent sentinels, their leaves rustling with secrets whispered on the breeze. The very character of Mercerville is etched not in grand pronouncements, but in the subtle textures of its fields, the quiet dignity of its older homes, and the enduring presence of the natural world that still holds sway. The history of Mercerville is a quiet unfolding, a story told in the soil and the enduring spirit of its people. Once a crossroads for agricultural endeavors, its economy has evolved, now reflecting a blend of suburban growth and the echoes of its farming past, with local businesses supporting the daily lives of its residents. The land itself, a rich loam, still hints at the bounty it once provided, a fertile ground for both crops and community development. While not marked by dramatic historical monuments, Mercerville possesses a distinct local flavor, a character shaped by generations who have tended its fields and built its homes, creating a living legacy that continues to resonate in the present day.

About This Mercerville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Mercerville, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.237054, -74.686548. 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 Mercerville and Mercer County.

Detailed location data for Mercerville includes the ZIP code (08619), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Mercer County (Trenton), and school district assignment (Hamilton Township 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 Mercerville is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.