Fort Dix, New Jersey

About Fort Dix

Set in the central part of New Jersey, Fort Dix is a small unincorporated community.

Fort Dix holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 10.21 square miles.

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What Makes Fort Dix Unique

• The only place in America named Fort Dix — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of New Jersey — one of 700 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 4 miles.

🏫 Schools in Fort Dix

• Fort Dix Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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