Monmouth Beach, New Jersey
Monmouth Beach is a borough of 3,207 people in Monmouth County, New Jersey, founded in March 9, 1906.
Why visit Monmouth Beach
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 9 parks and trails, 6 places to eat, 1 place to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Kid's World, Oceanport Draw, Little Silver and North Long Branch School-Primary No. 3.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Monmouth Beach
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Monmouth Beach
Monmouth Beach is a borough in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, situated on the Jersey Shore in Central Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,174, a decrease of 105 (−3.2%) from the 2010 census count of 3,279, which in turn had reflected a decline of 316 (−8.8%) from the 3,595 counted at the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Monmouth Beach, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Kid's World
Monument and historic site · 2.3 mi
Long Branch, New Jersey, USA
Rumson–Sea Bright Bridge
Bridge · 2.1 mi
Lifting road bridge in New Jersey, US
Museums and landmarks5
Little Silver
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
NJ Transit rail station
North Long Branch School-Primary No. 3
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
School building in New Jersey, United States of America
Seabright Lawn Tennis and Cricket Club
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Shore Institute for Contemporary Art
Museum · 2.2 mi
Non-profit arts center in Asbury Park, New Jersey
Parks, trails and playgrounds9
Restaurants and cafes6
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Where to stay1
Churches and places of worship5
First Presbyterian Church of Rumson
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
St. George's-by-the-River Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
St. John's Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Schools, colleges and libraries42
Atlantic Highlands Elementary School
School · 5.9 mi
140 First Avenue, Atlantic Highlands
Map of Monmouth Beach
71 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42°F | 25°F | 4.2 in |
| Feb | 43°F | 26°F | 3.3 in |
| Mar | 49°F | 32°F | 4.3 in |
| Apr | 59°F | 41°F | 3.9 in |
| May | 68°F | 51°F | 4.1 in |
| Jun | 78°F | 61°F | 4.3 in |
| Jul | 84°F | 67°F | 4.4 in |
| Aug | 82°F | 65°F | 6.3 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 59°F | 4.3 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 47°F | 4.7 in |
| Nov | 56°F | 37°F | 3.8 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 30°F | 4.8 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Long Branch-Oakhurst Hcn (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Monmouth County has had 16 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)
- 2020-12-11: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2016-03-14: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 12 miles away.
- Long Branch 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Little Silver 3 mi west, about 4 min by car
- Fair Haven 3 mi northwest, about 5 min by car
- Red Bank 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Eatontown 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Highlands 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Fairview 5 mi west, about 9 min by car
- Atlantic Highlands 6 mi north, about 9 min by car
- Leonardo 7 mi northwest, about 11 min by car
- Tinton Falls 8 mi southwest, about 12 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
- Monmouth Beach, NJ, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY 3.0
- Patten Avenue sb, Monmouth Beach, NJ, Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Church of the Precious Blood, Monmouth Beach, NJ, Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beach Road wb, Monmouth Beach, NJ (2), Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monmouth Beach, NJ fire company and first aid station, Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monmouth Beach, NJ municipal building (2), Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monmouth Beach, NJ municipal building (1), Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beach Road wb, Monmouth Beach, NJ (1), Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Seaview Avenue sb, Monmouth Beach, NJ, Sept. 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-25 16 22 46 View south along New Jersey State Route 36 (Ocean Avenue) at Beach Road in Monmouth Beach, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NJ Route 36 sb at Seacrest Road, Monmouth Beach, Sept. 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Monmouth Beach Bathing Pavilion, Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-25 14 07 53 View north along New Jersey State Route 36 (Ocean Avenue) just south of Vista Court in Monmouth Beach, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St. John's Episcopal Church (2), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fisk Chapel (7), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First Presbyterian Church of Rumson (5), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LSticketbooth, Wikijazz at English Wikipedia, Public domain
- St. George's-by-the-River Episcopal Church (5), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Seabright-tennis-club, Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Shrusberry River Bridge, Rumson, NJ - panoramio, febb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Manahasset Creek downstream from Patten Avenue, NJ, Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Manahasset Creek upstream from Patten Avenue, NJ, Dec. 2024, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- Ouragan Irene, Bouette, CC BY-SA 3.0
- LongBranch NJ North Long Branch School Primary No3, Josconklin, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sea Bright, NJ - panoramio, febb, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pipe on Beach - panoramio, Andrew Martin, CC BY 3.0
- Red Crossbill (5360243233), Mike's Birds, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Red Crossbill (5361001922), Mike's Birds, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Red Crossbill (5360856650), Mike's Birds, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Red Crossbill (5360857332), Mike's Birds, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Red Crossbill (5361001838), Mike's Birds, CC BY-SA 2.0
- NJ Route 36 sb approaching Joline Avenue, Long Branch, Sept. 2026, Mr. Matté (if there is an issue with this image, contact me using this image's Commons talk page , my Commons user talk page , or my English Wikipedia user talk page ; I'll know about it a lot faster), CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2020-09-10 12 58 21 View south along New Jersey State Route 36 (Ocean Boulevard) just north of Joline Avenue in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-25 16 28 13 View south along New Jersey State Route 36 (Ocean Boulevard) just north of Joline Avenue in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2018-05-25 14 05 35 View north along New Jersey State Route 36 (Ocean Boulevard) at Joline Avenue in Long Branch, Monmouth County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
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