Oak Valley, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Oak Valley, Gloucester County.
| City | Oak Valley |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Gloucester |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.801225 |
| Longitude | -75.1624 |
| Population | 4,413 |
| Density | 2421.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
Oak Valley is a locality in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 4,413. The population density is 2421.1 people per km². Oak Valley is located at 39.8012°N, 75.1624°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.
Oak Valley exhales a quiet, settled air, a place where the broad, fertile plains of Gloucester County begin to softly yield to the subtle rise and fall of the land. It lies 2.8 miles south-west of Deptford, NJ (from Deptford, NJ: bearing 231°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-north-west of Gloucester. Here, the sky seems to stretch an extra handspan, especially in the late afternoon when the sun, a molten coin, dips low, casting long, languid shadows from the scattered stands of oak and the occasional stately maple. The fields, a patchwork of cultivated greens and golds, often lie fallow, their rich, dark earth breathing in the humid summer air, a scent mingled with the distant, faint perfume of ripening peaches from the surrounding orchards. A gentle stillness pervades Oak Valley, broken only by the drone of a distant tractor or the sudden, startling flight of a hawk overhead, its silhouette stark against the deepening azure. The history of Oak Valley is etched not in grand monuments, but in the quiet persistence of agriculture and the industrious spirit of its early settlers, who found sustenance in the rich alluvial soil deposited by the Delaware River's ancient tributaries. For generations, this land has been shaped by the plow and the seasons, its economy intrinsically tied to the bounty of the earth, from the early days of wheat and corn to the more specialized crops of today. While industry has certainly touched the fringes of Oak Valley, its heart remains resolutely agrarian, a place where the rhythm of the days is still dictated, in part, by the needs of the land. The few small businesses that dot the landscape – a general store with its worn wooden floors, a family-run diner where the coffee is always hot – serve as quiet testaments to a enduring local character, a sense of community that values tradition and the simple, tangible rewards of hard work.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Oak Valley, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Oak Valley and Gloucester County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Oak Valley is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Oak Valley is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |