About Smithville
Smithville is a small unincorporated community in southern New Jersey.
Smithville holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 5.55 square miles.
📰 Smithville News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Smithville Unique
- One of 10 places in the US named Smithville — but the New Jersey one has a character all its own.
- An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
- Positioned in southern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Smithville
- Mito Asia — japanese
- Napoli Pizza & Grill — italian
- Oxtail Pho — vietnamese
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Covered Bridge · Attraction
- Historic Smithville · Attraction
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Smithville
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Smithville
- Smithville Elementary School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.