Spanning approximately 22 square miles, Mount Laurel Township is a suburban community in New Jersey that also boasts a city-like environment without the bustle. As a perfect place to raise a family or start a business, Mount Laurel is attractive to people of all ages. Conveniently situated on Routes 38 and 73, 10 major county roads, Interstate 295 and the New Jersey Turnpike, Mount Laurel is in a prime spot in Burlington County. According to City-Data, approximately 40,000 people call this beautiful town home. People living in Mount Laurel apartments for rent are also close to major recreational waterways, the Philadelphia International Airport, McGuire Air Force Base, Flying W and South Jersey Regional airports.
The history of Burlington County dates back to the 1600s, when the land was purchased from Indians and used for rich agricultural industries. The county officially incorporated in 1694.
People living in Mount Laurel apartments have plenty of opportunities for employment at one of the many top job providers in the township. Mount Laurel is home to many of the top 50 employers in South Jersey. This prosperous and diverse environment includes companies like PHH Mortgage, Computer Science Corporation, Commerce Bank Corporate Offices, Lockheed Martin, OKI Data Americas Headquarters and Canon Financial Services.
Mount Laurel is home to an extensive park system where residents can bask in the sunlight all year round. From vast open spaces to award-winning parks, there is something to please anyone in the community. Since 1997, the open spaces of preserved lands have nearly doubled.
The community of Mount Laurel also hosts a variety of annual events, but the most popular is the Mount Laurel Fall Festival. This event attracts 15,000 people from the community and around it for a day of traditional family fun.
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