NJ’s 25 Best Towns for Living, Working, and Thriving
By: Chris Coleman | Published: 2025-06-06 00:00:00 | Source: nj1015.com
Let’s be honest, New Jersey is a fantastic state to live in.
Well, usually.
I mean, sure, we have high taxes, everything here is expensive, traffic can be awful, our beaches get jam-packed, and you sometimes come face-to-face with that famous Jersey attitude, but this is a pretty awesome state.
We’re perfectly situated between New York City and Philadelphia, we have over a dozen professional sports teams in our area, and certainly no shortage of things to do.
Princeton NJ – Photo by Nellie Adamyan on Unsplash
And when you take those things into account, and add the fact that countless major businesses are headquartered here, you can quickly see why 9.5 million people call the Garden State home.