Forsgate, New Jersey
Forsgate is a community of 2,102 people in Middlesex County, New Jersey.
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Population2,102
ACS 2024
CountyMiddlesex County
Elevation151 ft
46 m
Land area0.9 sq mi
ZIP code08831
Nearest airportPrinceton Airport (PCT)
11 mi
Why visit Forsgate
Townapedia lists 3 museums and landmarks, 4 parks and trails, 1 place to eat and 2 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Buckelew Mansion, G. W. Helme Snuff Mill Historic District and Thompson Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 87°F; January lows average 21°F, and about 24 inches of snow fall in a normal year.
Weather in Forsgate
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About Forsgate
Forsgate is a golf course community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It consists of Forsgate Country Club and its associated housing developments. As of the 2020 United States census, it had a population of 2,056.
From the Wikipedia article Forsgate, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks3
Buckelew Mansion
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.8 mi
Building in New Jersey, United States
G. W. Helme Snuff Mill Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic district in Helmetta, New Jersey
Holmes-Tallman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
United States historic place
Parks, trails and playgrounds4
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Restaurants and cafes1
Domino's
Fast food · Pizza · 1.5 mi
55 East Railroad Avenue, Jamesburg
Mo-Th,Su 10:30-24:00, Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00
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Where to stay2
Churches and places of worship3
Presbyterian Church of Jamesburg
Church · Presbyterian Church Usa · 1.5 mi
175 Gatzmer Avenue, Jamesburg
Saint James Roman Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 1.5 mi
36 Lincoln Avenue, Jamesburg
Gas and EV charging4
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Schools, colleges and libraries33
Brooks Crossing Elementary School
School · 4.2 mi
50 Deans Rhode Hall Road, Monmouth Junction
Crossroads North Middle School
School · 4.1 mi
635 Georges Road, Monmouth Junction
Map of Forsgate
50 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40°F | 21°F | 3.5 in | 5.8 in |
| Feb | 43°F | 23°F | 2.6 in | 8.0 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 30°F | 4.3 in | 4.6 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 39°F | 3.7 in | 0.6 in |
| May | 73°F | 48°F | 4.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 82°F | 58°F | 4.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 87°F | 63°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 85°F | 61°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 54°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 42°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 55°F | 33°F | 3.3 in | 0.3 in |
| Dec | 46°F | 27°F | 4.2 in | 4.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Hightstown 2 W Hcn (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
$239,097median household income
$692,800median home value
45.1median age
77.9%of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher
98.5%of homes are owner-occupied
39.5 minaverage commute
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Middlesex County has had 17 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-14: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-30: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Princeton Airport (PCT) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Concordia 3 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- Dayton 3 mi northwest, about 5 min by car
- Clearbrook 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- The Ponds 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Cranbury 4 mi southwest, about 6 min by car
- Deans 4 mi northwest, about 7 min by car
- Princeton Meadows 5 mi west, about 8 min by car
- Kendall Park 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Englishtown 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- Old Bridge 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2021-05-25 12 23 23 View north along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) from the overpass for the ramps to New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-05-25 12 22 51 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) from the overpass for the ramps to New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-05-24 13 21 43 View along the ramps connecting New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) to Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-05-25 12 11 32 View north along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) from the overpass for New Jersey State Route 32 and Middlesex County Route 612 (Forsgate Drive) in Monroe Township, Middlesex..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-05-25 12 08 31 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) from the overpass for New Jersey State Route 32 and Middlesex County Route 612 (Forsgate Drive) in Monroe Township, Middlesex..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-09-24 12 54 06 View west along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) at the exit for Interstate 95-New Jersey Turnpike in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-05-24 13 06 02 View along the ramps connecting Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) to New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) and Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) in..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-09-24 12 55 00 View west along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) just east of Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) on the border of Monroe Township and South Brunswick..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 12 31 03 View east along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) just east of the interchange with Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 12 34 11 View west along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) at the interchange with Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-09-26 10 05 19 View east along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) from the overpass for the ramps to Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-09-26 10 04 51 View west along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) from the overpass for the ramps to Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 10 54 33 View north along Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) between New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) and Thatcher Road in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-09-24 13 23 10 View east along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) at the exit for Interstate 95-New Jersey Turnpike in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-10-09 09 27 11 View south along Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) at New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Road) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-10-09 15 19 36 View north along Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) at New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Road) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 12 36 44 View west along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) just west of Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-09-24 13 18 18 View east along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) just west of Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 12 28 17 View east along New Jersey State Route 32 (Forsgate Drive) just east of Commerce Drive and Herrod Boulevard in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Holmes-Tallman House, Deanlav, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Buckelew Mansion, Rickyrab at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- HelmettaSnuffMill, KForce at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Landscape at Thompson Park in Monroe Township, Mlaurenti at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0
- St. George’s Anglican Church Helmetta New Jersey 08, Dclemens1971, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2014-05-07 17 48 19 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) just north of Exit 8A (New Jersey State Route 32, To U.S. Route 130, Jamesburg, Cranbury) on the border of South Brunswick and..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2020-07-12 09 07 56 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) at Exit 8A (New Jersey State Route 32 TO U.S. Route 130, Jamesburg, Cranbury) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-21 15 53 03 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) between Exit 8A and the Molly Pitcher Service Area in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-21 15 50 21 View south along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) just north of Exit 8A (New Jersey State Route 32, To U.S. Route 130, Jamesburg, Cranbury) on the border of South Brunswick and..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-07-07 15 56 41 View north along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) at Exit 8A (New Jersey State Route 32 TO U.S. Route 130, Jamesburg, Cranbury) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2013-12-28 15 20 12 View north along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) just south of Exit 8A (New Jersey State Route 32 to U.S. Route 130, Jamesburg, Cranbury) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 2021-09-26 09 27 02 View south along Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) from the overpass for Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) along the border of South Brunswick Township and..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-21 08 25 04 View north along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) just south of Exit 8A (New Jersey State Route 32 to U.S. Route 130, Jamesburg, Cranbury) in Monroe Township, Middlesex County..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-09-26 10 08 52 View north along Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) from the overpass for Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) along the border of South Brunswick Township and..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-05-24 13 08 09 View along the ramps connecting Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) to Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 10 57 13 View north along Middlesex County Route 535 (Cranbury-South River Road) just south of Costco Drive along the border of South Brunswick Township and Monroe Township in Middlesex..., Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-21 08 28 19 View north along Interstate 95 (New Jersey Turnpike) just north of Exit 8A in South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Catocala maestosa 47488277, Mirko Schoenitz, CC0
- Catocala maestosa 47488286, Mirko Schoenitz, CC0
- 2025-09-15 16 07 57 Aerial view of eastern South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey from an aircraft heading for Newark Liberty International Airport, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-18 12 53 44 View east along Middlesex County Route 522 (Gatzmer Avenue) at Pergola Street in Jamesburg, Middlesex County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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