As New Jersey's capital county, Mercer County is a center for commerce and culture in the Garden State. Located midway between New York City and Philadelphia in New Jersey’s center, Mercer County’s 13 municipalities are home to more than 350,000 people in 226 square miles in the heart of region.

Recreation and entertainment are abundant with first-class parks, four public golf courses, the Trenton Devils professional hockey team and the New York Yankees AA-affiliate, Trenton Thunder at Waterfront Park. Major Popular communities to buy real estate in Mercer County are Hamilton, East Windsor, West Windsor, Trenton, Princeton, Ewing, Lawrence, Robbinsville, Hopewell, and Pennington.