Profile for Fanwood, New Jersey, NJ

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 3. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Hotels (17)

Libraries (38)

Museums (7)

Parks (1)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Fanwood demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Union County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Newark area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 07023 ZIP code.

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• Fanwood borough government
• Union County government

16% of Fanwood residents report German ancestry, and 18% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Fanwood ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Fanwood
• Cemeteries in Union County
• Libraries in or near Fanwood

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• Union County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NJ data
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• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
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• Immigration records
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• Newspaper articles

• Fanwood museums
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• Cemetery record compendium
• New Jersey cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Fanwood business guide
• Better Business Bureau
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• Courts in New Jersey
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• Crime in Union County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New Jersey
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Fanwood was $34,804, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Union County economic census
• Union County economic summary
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• New Jersey economic data

51% of Fanwood residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Local historical societies in New Jersey
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• Historic sites in or near Fanwood
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• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Union County genealogy forum

Median rent in Fanwood, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $1,077.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,754.

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Libraries in Fanwood include Fanwood Memorial Library ... View libraries

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Newspapers in Fanwood include Westfield Leader and Scotch Plains-Fanwood Times

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Union County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Fanwood political report.

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The average commute time for Fanwood workers is 35 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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