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Mill Hill Neighborhood Guide Trenton, NJ
About
Mill Hill is a historic neighborhood in Trenton, New Jersey, known for its abundant 18th and 19th-century architecture. It is bordered by the Assunpink Creek to the north and Route 1 to the west. The neighborhood is home to the popular Mill Hill Park, a lively green space hosting several cultural events and festivals. It's also adjacent to the downtown business district, making it a convenient locale for professionals working in the area.
What You Will Love About Mill Hill, Trenton, New Jersey
- The neighborhood's rich history is reflected in its well-preserved Victorian and Federal-style homes.
- Mill Hill Park offers a serene environment for recreational activities and hosts popular events such as the annual Patriots Week celebration.
- Its proximity to Trenton's downtown district makes for an easy commute.
- The sense of community is strong in Mill Hill, with active neighborhood associations and regular social events.
What's Nearby
Mill Hill is in close proximity to the Trenton Transit Center, providing easy access to Philadelphia and New York City. Old Barracks Museum, a Revolutionary War site, is just a stone's throw away, and the New Jersey State House is also nearby. A short drive takes you to the Grounds for Sculpture, an outdoor sculpture park in neighboring Hamilton.
Lifestyle
In Mill Hill, you will find a mix of professionals, artists, and families attracted by the neighborhood's historic charm and accessibility. A strong sense of community prevails, with residents regularly gathering for block parties, garden tours, and holiday events. The neighborhood’s walkability and easy access to parks and downtown amenities contribute to a high quality of life.
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Explore the Neighborhood
There are 194 restaurants, 46 grocery stores, and 7 parks within a mile of the Mill Hill neighborhood.
Colonial FarmsRetail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.2 miles
137 E State St
- East State Deli
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store
•0.3 miles
300 E State St
Capital CenterRetail, Shopping Plaza
•0.3 miles
50 E State St
Greenwood Ave Farmers MarketCommunity and Government, Organization, Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.4 miles
427 Greenwood Ave
- Rodriguez Deli Grocery
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.4 miles
324 S Clinton Ave
- Selecto Supermarket
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Grocery Store
•0.5 miles
531 S Broad St
- Sykes Liquor Store
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.1 miles
327 Market St
- S Broad St Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market
•0.2 miles
332 S Broad St
- Colonial Farms
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Butcher, Grocery Store, Meat and Seafood Store
•0.2 miles
137 E State St
- East State Deli
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Gourmet Store, Grocery Store
•0.3 miles
300 E State St
- Columbia Food Market
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Farmers Market
•0.3 miles
East State Street
- Hi-Grade Wine & Liquor Store
Retail, Food and Beverage Retail, Liquor Store
•0.3 miles
250 E Hanover St
Red Moon PizzaDining and Drinking, Restaurant, Pizzeria
•160 Mercer St
- Ila Mae's Restaurant
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Southern Food Restaurant
•0.1 miles
313 Market St
- Pete's Sub Shop
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, Sandwich Spot
•0.1 miles
212 S Broad St
- Joe's Mill Hill Saloon
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Dive Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Italian Restaurant
•0.1 miles
300 S Broad St
- Mama D's Soul Food 2
Dining and Drinking, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Southern Food Restaurant
•0.1 miles
312 S Broad St
- Downtown Diner
Dining and Drinking, Cafe, Coffee, and Tea House, Coffee Shop, Restaurant, Diner, American Restaurant
•0.1 miles
312 S Broad St
- Health Care Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.2 miles
225 E State St
- Family Dollar Store
Retail, Discount Store
•0.2 miles
117 E State St
- Nuts For You
Retail, Department Store
•0.3 miles
41 E State St
- Walgreens
Retail, Drugstore
•0.3 miles
50 E State St
- Community, A Walgreens Pharmacy
Retail, Drugstore
•0.3 miles
50 E State St
- Beyond Bargain
Retail, Discount Store
•0.3 miles
50 E State St
Mill Hill ParkLandmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.1 miles
E Front St
- Gandhi Garden
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.3 miles
223 E Hanover St
- State Of NJ State Parks Service
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.3 miles
50 E State St
- Mercer County Board of Chosen Freeholders
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•0.6 miles
640 S Broad St
- Williamson Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park, Playground
•0.8 miles
Central Avenue
- Mercer County Waterfront Park
Landmarks and Outdoors, Park
•1.0 mile
1 Thunder Rd
ArtworksArts and Entertainment, Art Gallery
•0.1 miles
19 Everett Aly
- Millhill Basement
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Rock Club, Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.1 miles
300 S Broad St
- Passage Theatre at the Mill Hill Playhouse
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Concert Hall, Theater
•0.1 miles
205 E Front St
- Passage Theatre Co
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Theater
•0.1 miles
205 E Front St
- City Museum of Trenton at Ellarslie Mansion
Arts and Entertainment, Museum, Art Museum
•0.2 miles
319 E State St
- Mill Hill Playhouse
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Theater
•0.2 miles
319 E State St
NisusBusiness and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Barbershop
•0.1 miles
208 Jackson St
- The Learning Depot
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Daycare
•0.1 miles
239 E Front St
- Camel's Beauty & Barber Salon
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.1 miles
188 S Broad St
- Sehia's African Hair Braiding
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
336 S Broad St
- P Alan & Co.
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Hair Salon
•0.2 miles
360 S Broad St
- We Three Vip Unisex Salon
Business and Professional Services, Health and Beauty Service, Barbershop
•0.2 miles
143 E State St
Higher Power YogaSports and Recreation, Gym and Studio, Yoga Studio
•0.3 miles
439 S Broad St
Njtl of TrentonSports and Recreation, Racquet Sports, Tennis
•0.3 miles
439 S Broad St
- Trenton Freedom
Sports and Recreation, Athletic Field
•0.3 miles
81 Hamilton Ave
- YMCA
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.4 miles
425 Greenwood Ave
- Capital Health Systems Hopewell
Sports and Recreation, Gym and Studio
•0.5 miles
1 Capitol St
- Cooper Pool
Sports and Recreation, Water Sports, Swimming, Swimming Pool
•0.6 miles
Union St
Joe's Mill Hill SaloonDining and Drinking, Bar, Dive Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Italian Restaurant
•0.1 miles
300 S Broad St
- Millhill Basement
Arts and Entertainment, Performing Arts Venue, Music Venue, Rock Club, Dining and Drinking, Bar
•0.1 miles
300 S Broad St
- Trenton Social
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Lounge, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
449 S Broad St
- South Rio
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Sports Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant, Latin American Restaurant
•0.3 miles
120 S Warren St
- Maxe
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Pub
•0.3 miles
14 S Warren St
- Archives
Dining and Drinking, Bar, Restaurant, American Restaurant
•0.4 miles
1 W Lafayette St
- Justice Juniors Child Care Center
Business and Professional Services, Child Care Service, Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.3 miles
25 Market St
- New Jersey Department-Labor Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.3 miles
1 John Fitch Plz
- New Jersey Library Association
Community and Government, Library
•0.3 miles
4 W Lafayette St
- Trenton Free Public Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.4 miles
120 Academy St
- Kids R First
Community and Government, Education, Preschool
•0.6 miles
635 S Clinton Ave
- New Jersey State Library
Community and Government, Library
•0.7 miles
185 W State St
- Parole Office
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety
•0.1 miles
210 S Broad St
- Law & Public Safety
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.2 miles
140 E Front St
- Grants Program Dev
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.3 miles
25 Market St
- Criminal Justice Division
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.3 miles
25 Market St
- Law & Public Safety Department
Community and Government, Government Building, Law Enforcement and Public Safety, Police Station
•0.3 miles
25 Market St
USA Fibroid CentersHealth and Medicine, Hospital, Physician, Doctor's Office, Travel and Transportation, Lodging, Hotel
•0.3 miles
50 E State St
Mill Hill Apartments and Rentals
21 Rental properties in Mill Hill, Trenton, NJ.
Cost of Living
| Category | Compare to State Avg. | Compare to National Avg. |
|---|---|---|
| housing | 3.4% | 2.3% |
| utilities | 0.1% | 8.6% |
| food | 2% | 2.5% |
| transportation | 0.6% | 7.6% |
| healthcare | 0.7% | 7% |
Mill Hill Demographics
Mill Hill Reviews
Busy Streets
No
Say 1 of 1 renters
Area Has Kids Play Outside
No
Say 1 of 1 renters
Noise Late At Night
Yes
Say 1 of 1 renters
Area Has Litter
Yes
Say 1 of 1 renters
Mostly Newer Buildings
No
Say 1 of 1 renters
Mostly Older Buildings
Yes
Say 1 of 1 renters
Mill Hill Transportation
Very Walkable
Bikeable
Good Transit
Amtrak
Train Stop
72 S Clinton Ave
Armando Transportation Service
Other
104 Hamilton Ave
Trenton Transit Center
Train Stop
72 S Clinton Ave
Source: foursquare.com
Amtrak
Train Stop
72 S Clinton Ave
Trenton Transit Center
Train Stop
72 S Clinton Ave
NJ TRANSIT Cass Street
Train Stop
601 Cass St
Source: foursquare.com
Armando Transportation Service
Other
104 Hamilton Ave
Source: foursquare.com
Mill Hill Schools
- 1/10
Daylight-Twilight Alternative High School
Grades 6-12 • Public
- NRNo Rating
- 1/10
Grades K-5 • Public
- NRNo Rating
Grades PK, K-1, 6-7, 9-11 • Private
- NRNo Rating
Grades n/a • Private
- 5/10
International Charter School Of Trenton
Grades K-4 • Charter
- 3/10
Foundation Academy Charter School
Grades K-12 • Charter
Neighborhoods Around Mill Hill
| Neighborhood | StudioAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Histric DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Downtown TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Greenwood and HamiltonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hanover - Academy Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| South TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| WilburNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Greenwood - Hamilton Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| West EndNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| ChambersburgNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| North TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Chestnut ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Stuyvesant - ProspectNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HillcrestNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Parkway VillageNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Braeburn HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| EwingvilleNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Prospect HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| ParksideNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,250 | -- |
| Weber ParkNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hutchinson MillsNeighborhood in Mercerville, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Eldridge ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Cadwalader PlaceNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HiltoniaNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Chewalla ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| North ParkNeighborhood in Levittown, Pennsylvania | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 1 BedAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Histric DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Downtown TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,175 | 0% |
| Greenwood and HamiltonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hanover - Academy Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| South TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| WilburNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Greenwood - Hamilton Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| West EndNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| ChambersburgNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,300 | -- |
| North TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Chestnut ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Stuyvesant - ProspectNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HillcrestNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Parkway VillageNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,480 | 1% |
| Braeburn HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,512 | 8% |
| EwingvilleNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,850 | -- |
| Prospect HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,650 | -- |
| ParksideNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,400 | -- |
| Weber ParkNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hutchinson MillsNeighborhood in Mercerville, New-jersey | $1,875 | -- |
| Eldridge ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $923 | 0% |
| Cadwalader PlaceNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HiltoniaNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,635 | -- |
| Chewalla ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,625 | -- |
| North ParkNeighborhood in Levittown, Pennsylvania | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 2 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Histric DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Downtown TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,425 | 0% |
| Greenwood and HamiltonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hanover - Academy Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,277 | -- |
| South TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| WilburNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,444 | -- |
| Greenwood - Hamilton Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| West EndNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| ChambersburgNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| North TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Chestnut ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Stuyvesant - ProspectNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HillcrestNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Parkway VillageNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,850 | 3% |
| Braeburn HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,810 | 5% |
| EwingvilleNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $2,500 | -- |
| Prospect HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $1,925 | -- |
| ParksideNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Weber ParkNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hutchinson MillsNeighborhood in Mercerville, New-jersey | $2,287 | -- |
| Eldridge ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,076 | 0% |
| Cadwalader PlaceNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HiltoniaNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $2,077 | -- |
| Chewalla ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| North ParkNeighborhood in Levittown, Pennsylvania | -- | -- |
| Neighborhood | 3 BedsAvg Rent | Annual Change |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill Histric DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Downtown TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Greenwood and HamiltonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hanover - Academy Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,462 | -- |
| South TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| WilburNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,899 | -- |
| Greenwood - Hamilton Historic DistrictNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| West EndNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| ChambersburgNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| North TrentonNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Chestnut ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Stuyvesant - ProspectNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HillcrestNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Parkway VillageNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Braeburn HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | $2,435 | -- |
| EwingvilleNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Prospect HeightsNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| ParksideNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Weber ParkNeighborhood in Ewing, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Hutchinson MillsNeighborhood in Mercerville, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Eldridge ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | $1,214 | 0% |
| Cadwalader PlaceNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| HiltoniaNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| Chewalla ParkNeighborhood in Trenton, New-jersey | -- | -- |
| North ParkNeighborhood in Levittown, Pennsylvania | -- | -- |