White Meadow Lake, NJ: Lake Community Guide
White Meadow Lake is one of Morris County's largest lake communities: a family-friendly neighborhood of about 8,700 residents in southern Rockaway Township, built around its lake and clubhouse, minutes from I-80.
Highlights
Living in White Meadow Lake
Summer revolves around the lake, while I-80 puts the rest of Morris County within easy reach. Like most lake communities, White Meadow Lake is supported by a property owners' association, so buyers should understand the dues, rules, and lake privileges before making an offer.
Schools and Commuting
Students attend Rockaway Township schools, with high school at Morris Hills or Morris Knolls depending on the address; see the Rockaway Township guide for school stats and sports. Commuters can take Lakeland buses from the Rockaway Townsquare park-and-ride to the Port Authority, or NJ Transit trains from nearby Dover station, about 85 minutes to New York Penn Station.
Sources: Wikipedia (U.S. Census Bureau 2020 data); ATTOM via TopHap (07866 zip code); NJ Transit; NJ Department of Transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is White Meadow Lake, NJ?
White Meadow Lake is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southern Rockaway Township, Morris County, with access to I-80 at Exit 37 (Green Pond Road).
How many people live in White Meadow Lake?
White Meadow Lake had a population of 8,710 in the 2020 census, in 3,081 households, 38% of which had children under 18.
Do White Meadow Lake homeowners pay lake association dues?
Lake communities like White Meadow Lake are typically run by property owners' associations with annual dues, membership rules, and beach and lake privileges. Terms vary, so Romila reviews the current association details with buyers before an offer.