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Federal prisons by state

Federal prisons in New Jersey

The Federal Bureau of Prisons runs 2 prisons in New Jersey. Pick one for its visiting hours and rules, the inmate mailing address, how to send money, what to wear, and the latest news. Not sure where your loved one is? Search the federal inmate locator.

PrisonSecurityCityPeople
FCI Fairton
with a minimum-security camp
Medium Fairton741
FCI Fort Dix
with a minimum-security camp
Low Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst4,256

Population from the BOP's own count, checked November 5, 2026.

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