Villas, New Jersey
Villas is a community of 9,735 people in Cape May County, New Jersey.
Why visit Villas
Townapedia lists 14 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails and 19 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Cold Spring Grange Hall, Fishing Creek Schoolhouse and Sunray Beach.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 28°F.
Weather in Villas
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Villas
Villas, also known as the Villas, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Lower Township, in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The locality is also home to the community of Miami Beach. As of the 2020 census, Villas had a population of 9,134.
From the Wikipedia article Villas, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks14
Cold Spring Grange Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Building in New Jersey, United States
Fishing Creek Schoolhouse
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
School building in New Jersey, United States of America
George Hildreth House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic house in Lower Township, New Jersey
Judge Nathaniel Foster House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Historic house in Cape May County, New Jersey
Owen Coachman House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.9 mi
Historic house in Cape May County, New Jersey
Rio Grande Station
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Railway station in Lower Township, the United States of America
TBM-3E Avenger Torpedo Bomber
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Historic World War II aircraft
Octagonal Poultry House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic Cold Spring Village
Museum · 3.0 mi
Open-air living history museum in Cold Spring, New Jersey
2 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Restaurants and cafes19
Fleck's Ice Cream
Ice cream · Ice Cream · 0.4 mi
1600 Bayshore Rd, Villas
Mo-Su 13:00-23:00
Anna Rita's Famous Pizzeria
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.0 mi
901 Bayshore Road, Villas
7 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship6
Cold Spring Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic church and cemetery in Cold Spring, New Jersey
Holy Spirit Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 0.8 mi
1220 Bayshore Road, Villas
Shopping4
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Cape May County Library - Lower Cape Branch
Library · 0.4 mi
2600 Bayshore Rd, Villas
Map of Villas
60 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 28°F | 3.2 in | 4.5 in |
| Feb | 45°F | 29°F | 3.0 in | 5.7 in |
| Mar | 52°F | 35°F | 4.1 in | 2.5 in |
| Apr | 62°F | 44°F | 3.3 in | 0.1 in |
| May | 71°F | 54°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 80°F | 63°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 68°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 67°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 79°F | 62°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 68°F | 51°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 41°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 48°F | 33°F | 4.0 in | 2.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Cape May 2 Nw (4 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
Cape May County has had 20 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)
- 2021-04-28: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2020-12-11: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cape May County Airport (WWD) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- North Cape May 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Erma 3 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- Rio Grande 3 mi east, about 5 min by car
- West Cape May 5 mi south, about 8 min by car
- Cape May 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Cape May Court House 7 mi northeast, about 12 min by car
- North Wildwood 7 mi east, about 12 min by car
- Avalon 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
- South Dennis 13 mi northeast, about 21 min by car
- Sea Isle City 16 mi northeast, about 25 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
- Judge Nathaniel Foster Lower twp NJ 1, Smallbones, CC0
- Villas FD Lower twp NJ, Smallbones, CC0
- Lower Township Recreation Center, Villas, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Ace Hardware in Villas, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Cold Spring Presby from SE, Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Rio Grande Station Cape May NJ, Smallbones, Public domain
- Owen Coachman House, Smallbones, Public domain
- Hildreth House Cape May, NJ, Smallbones, Public domain
- Old Grange Cold Spring, Smallbones, Public domain
- Octagonal Chicken Coop, Smallbones, Public domain
- Fishing Creek School from SE, Smallbones, CC0
- Full frontal Fishing Creek, Smallbones, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Fishing Creek School from NW, Smallbones, CC0
- Fishing Creek School, Smallbones, Public domain
- Judge Nathaniel Foster Lower twp shed, Smallbones, CC0
- Judge Nathaniel Foster Lower twp NJ 2, Smallbones, CC0
- Judge Nathaniel Foster House Lower twp NJ 3, Smallbones, CC0
- Ltwp Recreation Center, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Lower Township recreation truck, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Lower Township recreation truck A, WhisperToMe, CC0
- David C. Douglass Veterans Memorial School, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Lower Township Township Hall, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Lower Township NJ Library, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Lower Twp Library, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Lower Twp Senior Center, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Horseshoe crab with shells, Smallbones, CC0
- Horseshoe crab with shells 2, Smallbones, CC0
- Gaiss Market, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Cape May County, NJ, USA - panoramio, computingdoc, CC BY 3.0
- Razor puppet, Freakslittleworld, CC BY-SA 4.0
- The Weirdo And Dark Spectacle Puppets, Freakslittleworld, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Me crazy hair, Freakslittleworld, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Flock of gulls in Cape May (20662), Rhododendrites, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Cape May County Emergency Management Communications Center, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Cape May Brewing Company, Hurricanehink, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NAS Wildwood Hangar, WhisperToMe, CC0
- Cape May Brewing Company taproom, Hurricanehink, CC BY-SA 3.0
- NAS Wildwood, Smallbones, Public domain
- SummerWavesUniform, SigurdsSister, CC0
- Lower Township Public Safety Building B, WhisperToMe, CC0
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