Pleasantville New Jersey Map

About Pleasantville, New Jersey

Pleasantville is a locality in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 20,629. The population density is 1392.2 people per km². Pleasantville is located at 39.3888°N, 74.5143°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Pleasantville is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 07976.

Pleasantville emerges from the flat, scrubby terrain of the interior as a patchwork of residential grids and intersecting thoroughfares that define its quiet, inland character. It lies 4.2 miles north-northwest of Vineland, NJ (from Vineland, NJ: bearing 343°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north of Millville. The horizon remains stubbornly level, broken only by the silhouettes of utility lines and the encroaching greenery that softens the edges of paved streets. Burnt Mill Pond serves as a central anchor for the local geography, offering a still, reflective surface that mirrors the shifting gray and amber hues of the afternoon sky. Beyond the immediate development, the landscape transitions into thickets of pine and oak, where the earth retains the damp, cooling scent of deep soil, and the distant, hazy outline of Cabin Ridge suggests a rugged world far removed from the orderly suburban layout.

Pleasantville maintains a rhythm set by the steady hum of commerce and the daily transit of those who call its modest bungalows and apartments home. The influence of Burnt Mill Branch shapes the local drainage, threading through the land with a patient, unhurried persistence that has long dictated the layout of the older districts. While the sprawling expanse of Wharton State Forest lies miles away, the surrounding environment retains a vestige of that wilder, untamed spirit, keeping the pace of life grounded and unpretentious. The economy here relies on a mix of local services and the constant motion of commuters, creating a functional, working environment that honors the endurance of its inhabitants. Even near the quiet borders of Willow Grove Lake, the atmosphere remains focused on the present, grounded by the simple, enduring reality of a place that values its own internal consistency over the clamor of the wider world.

About This Pleasantville Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Pleasantville, New Jersey. Coordinates: 39.388801, -74.514288. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Pleasantville includes the ZIP code (07976), telephone area code (908), county seat of Cumberland County (Bridgeton), and school district assignment (Pleasantville City School District).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.