THE NORTH CALDWELL LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Trap Rock and Conglomerate Uplands setting.
North Caldwell borough has 3.07 square miles of land in Essex County. Its Census reference point is in Trap Rock and Conglomerate Uplands, within Northern Piedmont.
Rounded low hills, open valleys and irregular plains form a transition between Appalachian highlands and the coastal plain. The underlying geology mixes metamorphic, igneous and sedimentary rocks.
Regional context: Northern Piedmont ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
North Caldwell and Essex County
North Caldwell is associated with Essex County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
North Caldwell by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within North Caldwell, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 2.4 percentage points lower than the 2.6% recorded for Essex County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, North Caldwell borough has 72.4% of the land area of nearby Cedar Grove township (4.24 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.