New Jersey relocation guide
Moving to Roseland, NJ
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About Roseland
Roseland is a small borough of roughly 6,000 in western Essex County, known for its quiet suburban streets, corporate presence — including ADP's headquarters — and access to Essex County parkland. The borough has a classic small-town center around the municipal complex and is home to the Essex County Environmental Center, a hub for nature education. Roseland appeals to buyers wanting a low-key suburban setting with strong regional schools.


Home prices in Roseland
Home prices in Roseland vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Roseland
- Essex County Environmental Center — nature education center with trails and programs.
- West Essex Park — county park with wetlands and walking paths.
- Harrison House (Williams–Harrison House) — historic home (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Roseland Municipal Building — borough government center (shown in the Commons photo below).
- ADP headquarters campus — major corporate presence (shown in the Commons photo below).
- West Essex Trail — rail-trail access for walking and biking.
Commuting from Roseland
- No in-town rail station. NJ Transit bus 71 (Roseland variant) connects the borough to Newark, with rail or PATH connections into Manhattan from Newark Penn Station (per Moovit's 71 route data; read September 24, 2026).
- Many commuters drive to nearby Morris & Essex Line stations or to Midtown directly (~30–40 minutes without traffic).
Roseland FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Roseland, NJ?
Home prices in Roseland vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Roseland, NJ?
No in-town rail station. NJ Transit bus 71 (Roseland variant) connects the borough to Newark, with rail or PATH connections into Manhattan from Newark Penn Station (per Moovit's 71 route data; read September 24, 2026).
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Official town resources. School report cards via the New Jersey Department of Education.