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Wildwood Crest.

Its Census reference point is in Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes, within Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens. Diamond Beach lies about 1.2 miles southwest of Wildwood Crest by reference-point distance.

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The arch to Wildwood Crest, New Jersey along the beach at the border with Wildwood, taken on Memorial Day 2008.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

The arch to Wildwood Crest, New Jersey along the beach at the border with Wildwood, taken on Memorial Day 2008.

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THE SETTINGBarrier Islands/Coastal Marshes
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYCape May County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Wildwood Crest on the map

THE WILDWOOD CREST LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes setting.

Wildwood Crest borough has 1.3 square miles of land in Cape May County. Its Census reference point is in Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes, within Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens.

Sandy coastal landscapes combine beaches, dunes, bays and marshes with oak-pine woodland. These pine-barrens settings form a transition between warmer southern coasts and rockier shores farther north.

Regional context: Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Wildwood Crest and Cape May County

Wildwood Crest is associated with Cape May 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.

Cape May County

Wildwood Crest by land and water

The Census records 0.19 square miles of water within Wildwood Crest, or 12.5% of its total area. It is 47 percentage points lower than the 59.5% recorded for Cape May County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Wildwood Crest borough has 5.7 times the land area of nearby Diamond Beach CDP (0.23 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Wildwood Crest land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Wildwood Crest

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Wildwood Crest. Check the Cape May County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes setting

Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes belongs to Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens. Does the parcel include sandy upland, a dune or a low coastal area, and which current site and access records are available?

03

Check the route, beyond Diamond Beach

Diamond Beach is 1.2 miles southwest of the Wildwood Crest reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Wildwood Crest resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON WILDWOOD CREST

USGS National Map

Begin at 38.9715° N, 74.8373° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Wildwood Crest ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

Borough Of Wildwood Crest

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open Borough Of Wildwood Crest ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Cape May

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Cape May ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Wildwood Crest data

View Census information selected by this borough’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes

Explore the agency mapping behind the Atlantic Coastal Pine Barrens context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional New Jersey landowner resources

NJDEP GeoWeb

Interactive state environmental mapping and GIS data.

Pinelands property maps

Official parcel lookup and mapping for properties in the Pinelands region.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Wildwood Crest.

Diamond Beach lies about 1.2 miles southwest of Wildwood Crest by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Wildwood Crest in context

NSEWDiamond Beach · 1.2 miles1Wildwood · 1.5 miles2West Wildwood · 2.1 miles3North Wildwood · 3.2 miles4Erma · 3.3 miles5Cape May · 3.9 miles6OUTER RING: 3.9 MILES
  1. 1
    Diamond Beach1.2 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Wildwood1.5 mi · city
  3. 3
    West Wildwood2.1 mi · borough
  4. 4
    North Wildwood3.2 mi · city
  5. 5
    Erma3.3 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Cape May3.9 mi · city
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within New Jersey; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Wildwood Crest
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Wildwood Crest?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Cape May County. Wildwood Crest’s 1.3 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Wildwood Crest property in Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes?+

No. Barrier Islands/Coastal Marshes is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Wildwood Crest boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Diamond Beach as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 1.2 miles southwest of Wildwood Crest’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Wildwood Crest?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Wildwood Crest.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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