Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey
Spring Lake Heights is a borough of 4,861 people in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
Why visit Spring Lake Heights
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 11 parks and trails, 32 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Sea Girt Light, Brielle Draw, Allgor-Barkalow Homestead and Audenried Cottage.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 84°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Spring Lake Heights
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Spring Lake Heights
Spring Lake Heights is a borough located in the southern coastal portion of Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,890, an increase of 177 (+3.8%) from the 2010 census count of 4,713, which in turn reflected a decline of 514 (−9.8%) from the 5,227 counted in the 2000 census.
From the Wikipedia article Spring Lake Heights, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Sea Girt Light
Lighthouse · 1.3 mi
Lighthouse in New Jersey, United States
Museums and landmarks9
Allgor-Barkalow Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Historic house in Monmouth County, New Jersey
Audenried Cottage
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Building in New Jersey, United States
Camp Evans
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Historic district in Wall, New Jersey
Frederic A. Duggan First Aid and Emergency Squad Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Fire station in New Jersey, United States of America
Glimmer Glass Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Martin Maloney Cottage
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Building in New Jersey, United States
Old Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic building in Ocean County, New Jersey
Squan Beach Life-Saving Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds11
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Restaurants and cafes32
St. Stephen's Green Publick House
Restaurant · Irish · 1.0 mi
2031 Route 71, Spring Lake Heights
Mo-Fr 11:00-02:00, Sa-Su 10:00-02:00
Mizuki Hibachi Asian Bistro
Restaurant · Chinese · 0.6 mi
Su 14:00-21:30, Sa 14:00-22:30, Mo-Fr 11:30-15:00, Mo-Th...
20 more on the map.
Where to stay7
Hewitt Wellington Hotel
Motel and hotel · 1.0 mi
200 Monmouth Avenue, Spring Lake
The Breakers on the Ocean Hotel & Restaurant
Motel and hotel · 1.3 mi
1507 Ocean Avenue, Spring Lake
Villa Park House Bed & Breakfast
Motel and hotel · 0.7 mi
417 Ocean Road, Spring Lake
Churches and places of worship9
Holy Trinity Episcopal Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse and Burying Ground
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Saint Andrew's United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 0.8 mi
907 4th Avenue, Spring Lake
Saint Mark's Roman Catholic Church
Church · Catholic · 1.5 mi
215 Cresent Parkway, Sea Girt
Shopping7
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries46
Healthcare3
Map of Spring Lake Heights
128 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 (10 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, 5 miles away.
- Sea Girt 1 mi southeast, about 2 min by car
- Lake Como 2 mi northeast, about 3 min by car
- Belmar 2 mi northeast, about 4 min by car
- Manasquan 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Shark River Hills 3 mi north, about 5 min by car
- Brielle 3 mi south, about 5 min by car
- Avon-by-the-Sea 3 mi northeast, about 5 min by car
- Neptune City 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Point Pleasant Beach 4 mi south, about 6 min by car
- Bradley Beach 4 mi northeast, about 6 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
- Spring Lake Heights, 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 4.0
- Spring-lake-holy-trinity, Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 6.12.10GlimmerGlassBridgeByLuigiNovi, Nightscream, CC BY 3.0
- Spring-lake-fire-station, Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Allgor-Barkalow Homestead (11), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Camp Evans Historic District (38), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- OLD COAST GUARD STATION MANASQUAN INLET POINT PLEASANT BEACH OCEAN COUNTY NJ, JERRYE & ROY KLOTZ, M.D., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Spring-lake-audienried-cottage, Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Spring-lake-maloney-cottage-2, Dmadeo, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Squan Beach Life-saving Station 9 (1), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Sea Girt Lighthouse October 2020, King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 01 St Catherine's Spring Lake, Laurel Lodged, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Shark River Railroad Bridge, Ted Kerwin, CC BY 2.0
- Manasquan Friends Meetinghouse & Burying Ground (2), Apc106, CC BY-SA 3.0
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