New Jersey relocation guide
Moving to Kenilworth, NJ
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About Kenilworth
Kenilworth is a small suburban borough in central Union County — modest single-family homes on quiet streets, a compact downtown on the Boulevard (County Route 509), and the county-owned Galloping Hill Golf Course. Convenient to the Garden State Parkway and Routes 22/82. There is no in-town rail station.
Home prices in Kenilworth
Home prices in Kenilworth vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Kenilworth
- Galloping Hill Golf Course — Union County public golf course in Kenilworth.
- Lenape Park — Union County park on the Rahway River, partly in Kenilworth.
- Downtown Kenilworth (the Boulevard / CR 509).
- Kenilworth Municipal Building (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Kenilworth Public Library.
Commuting from Kenilworth
- No in-town rail. NJ Transit local bus service connects Kenilworth to Elizabeth and Newark; nearest rail stations are Roselle Park or Cranford (Raritan Valley Line).
- Approximate drive to Midtown Manhattan: ~30–45 minutes (approximate; no-traffic routing).
Schools in Kenilworth
Public schools: Kenilworth Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Kenilworth FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Kenilworth, NJ?
Home prices in Kenilworth vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Kenilworth, NJ?
No in-town rail. NJ Transit local bus service connects Kenilworth to Elizabeth and Newark; nearest rail stations are Roselle Park or Cranford (Raritan Valley Line). - Which school district serves Kenilworth, NJ?
Kenilworth is served by Kenilworth Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.