Verona New Jersey Map

About Verona, New Jersey

Verona is a locality in Essex County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of 13,500. The population density is 2200.0 people per km². Verona is located at 40.8298°N, 74.2401°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 7044.

Verona, a verdant jewel in Essex County, unfolds with a quiet dignity, its landscape shaped by the gentle rise and fall of the terrain. It lies 1.6 miles west of Montclair, NJ (from Montclair, NJ: bearing 279°T), and is situated 2.7 miles north-north-east of Essex. The Passaic River, a silver ribbon, skirts its edges, its presence felt in the humid air that often carries the scent of damp earth and summer blossoms. Mature trees, their branches reaching like ancient arms, cast dappled shadows on winding streets, and the houses, a charming mix of architectural styles, seem to settle comfortably into their surroundings, their porches often adorned with overflowing flower boxes. The character of Verona is one of understated charm, a place where the seasons paint the scenery with a vibrant, yet never ostentatious, palette, and where the evening light often settles with a soft, golden luminescence. The roots of Verona are deeply entwined with the agricultural past of the region, a history that still whispers in the names of some of its thoroughfares and in the enduring presence of open spaces. As the area evolved, its economy shifted, embracing a more suburban character, yet retaining a strong sense of local identity. This transformation brought with it a community spirit that thrives in its well-maintained parks and vibrant downtown, a hub where local businesses, from cozy diners to independent shops, form the heart of daily life. Verona is a place that honors its past while looking forward, a community where the simple pleasures of neighborly interaction and the beauty of its natural surroundings are cherished.

About This Verona Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Verona, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.829822, -74.240147. 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 Verona and Essex County.

Detailed location data for Verona includes the ZIP code (07044), telephone area code (201, 551), county seat of Essex County (Newark), and school district assignment. 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 Verona is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.