Wanamassa, New Jersey

About Wanamassa

Wanamassa, NJ is a small unincorporated community located in eastern New Jersey.

Officially, Wanamassa is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 1.11 square miles.

📰 Wanamassa News Today

• Wanamassa Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 24
• Anne Pulos Obituary (2026) - Wanamassa, NJ - Fiore-Buckley Funeral Home - Oakhurst Legacy | Obituary · Jan 6
• Wanamassa, NJ Weather Radar AccuWeather · Sep 1
• Johna Karpinski Obituary (2026) - Wanamassa, NJ - John F. Pfleger Funeral Home, Inc. Legacy | Obituary · Feb 10
• John Bosmans is ready to take over Wanamassa School The Link News · Aug 28

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest New Jersey headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Wanamassa Unique

• The only place in America named Wanamassa — 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.
• Positioned in eastern New Jersey, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 2 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Wanamassa

• Applebee's — american
• Chicken Holiday — chicken
• IHOP — breakfast
• Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
• Mj's — bar and grill

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏫 Schools in Wanamassa

• Green Grove Elementary School
• Wanamassa Elementary School

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

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🌤️ Current Weather

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