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Best Places To Live - The Complete Top Towns List 401-500

Posted February 25, 2008

401 Chesterfield Township Burlington
6,451
8.3%
$435,000
98%
$7,199
1%
93
81
91
6.0
3.9
5
No
402 Raritan Borough Somerset
6,427
1.4%
$335,000
100%
$5,896
5%
89
87
92
19.6
5.0
2
Yes
403 Atlantic City Atlantic
39,958
-1.4%
$218,500
209%
$2,441
15%
57
37
58
132.7
8.4
3
Yes
404 Orange, City of Essex
31,858
-2.9%
$269,500
199%
$6,885
4%
70
34
33
57.5
6.7
21
Yes
405 Seaside Park Borough Ocean
2,302
1.7%
$540,000
204%
$6,450
18%
81
76
79
37.8
6.5
2
No
406 Hackettstown Town Warren
9,478
5.5%
$306,075
101%
$6,495
17%
89
80
85
26.3
2.9
1
Yes
407 Passaic City Passaic
67,974
0.2%
$380,000
190%
$7,224
5%
51
42
53
34.0
7.1
24
Yes
408 Westampton Township Burlington
8,771
21.5%
$239,900
107%
$3,887
10%
81
83
79
28.9
3.5
4
Yes
409 Delaware Township Hunterdon
4,730
5.6%
$516,000
75%
$8,488
6%
92
89
93
8.3
2.2
1
Yes
410 Washington Township Burlington
651
4.8%
$185,000
45%
$2,906
>75%
n/a
67
79
26.4
6.4
3
No
411 Jamesburg Borough Middlesex
6,429
6.7%
$288,000
131%
$5,533
4%
62
64
88
11.0
4.6
4
Yes
412 Keyport Borough Monmouth
7,471
-1.3%
$285,500
143%
$5,670
2%
72
63
70
22.9
5.1
4
Yes
413 Berlin Borough Camden
7,910
28.6%
$273,500
137%
$5,427
8%
91
77
91
28.4
4.3
6
Yes
414 Ewing Township Mercer
36,916
3.4%
$245,000
100%
$5,078
6%
77
69
73
24.0
3.8
5
Yes
415 Bay Head Borough Ocean
1,260
1.8%
$910,000
113%
$6,556
4%
n/a
100
94
40.5
5.1
3
Yes
416 Willingboro Township Burlington
33,045
0.1%
$195,000
123%
$4,636
8%
72
48
57
23.2
5.9
4
Yes
417 Franklin Township Warren
3,189
15.2%
$325,000
190%
$7,097
4%
84
76
86
11.3
3.1
1
Yes
418 Gibbsboro Borough Camden
2,451
0.7%
$215,450
80%
$5,343
n/a
95
86
91
21.9
4.0
9
Yes
419 Blairstown Township Warren
5,982
4.1%
$363,500
91%
$5,837
14%
92
80
84
11.4
4.6
1
No
420 North Plainfield Borough Somerset
21,738
0.5%
$325,000
129%
$7,441
10%
72
49
68
28.5
4.7
8
Yes
421 Harvey Cedars Borough Ocean
389
8.4%
$860,000
117%
$6,854
9%
85
82
86
49.2
0.0
1
No
422 Hamburg Borough Sussex
3,554
14.5%
$223,975
164%
$4,921
8%
78
82
87
18.2
4.6
1
Yes
423 Loch Arbour Village Monmouth
274
-2.1%
$1,350,000
284%
$7,954
1%
87
82
89
65.5
6.3
3
Yes
424 Atlantic Highlands Borough Monmouth
4,614
-1.9%
$331,500
78%
$6,186
14%
82
65
67
13.6
5.9
3
Yes
425 Victory Gardens Borough Morris
1,523
-1.5%
$249,888
127%
$4,122
0
74
57
70
14.4
4.2
2
Yes
426 Montague Township Sussex
3,904
14.4%
$162,500
91%
$3,591
68%
86
n/a
n/a
19.5
7.9
1
Yes
427 Hopewell Township Cumberland
4,756
7.3%
$177,600
103%
$4,127
4%
69
72
74
20.5
3.0
3
No
428 Irvington Township Essex
58,024
-4.4%
$255,000
168%
$5,664
4%
63
31
42
76.2
7.0
20
Yes
429 Hillside Township Union
21,684
-0.3%
$320,000
148%
$7,022
8%
71
51
55
34.8
7.4
19
Yes
430 Long Branch City Monmouth
32,314
3.1%
$390,000
200%
$5,053
5%
73
53
62
30.5
5.2
3
Yes
431 Fairview Borough Bergen
13,628
2.8%
$454,500
167%
$6,893
1%
83
70
81
22.6
7.2
17
Yes
432 Longport City Atlantic
1,088
3.2%
$800,000
202%
$4,170
n/a
89
90
58
30.3
3.7
2
Yes
433 Phillipsburg Town Warren
14,831
-2.2%
$152,500
112%
$3,127
5%
71
57
82
26.9
6.6
1
Yes
434 Newfield Borough Gloucester
1,664
3.0%
$190,000
107%
$3,909
4%
81
78
87
20.5
5.4
2
Yes
435 Mansfield Township Warren
8,274
2.5%
$315,500
95%
$6,526
17%
88
76
86
16.0
4.2
1
Yes
436 Rockaway Borough Morris
6,410
-1.0%
$333,000
90%
$5,917
2%
95
80
86
12.5
5.3
2
Yes
437 Barnegat Light Borough Ocean
833
9.0%
$795,000
128%
$5,404
21%
85
82
86
45.0
3.4
1
No
438 Pennsauken Township Camden
35,443
-0.9%
$173,000
109%
$3,758
4%
75
61
60
42.4
5.8
8
Yes
439 Kingwood Township Hunterdon
4,043
6.9%
$391,250
72%
$6,416
5%
89
85
88
4.7
3.8
1
No
440 Montgomery Township Somerset
23,243
33.0%
$548,500
74%
$11,657
8%
93
93
97
10.7
2.4
6
Yes
441 New Brunswick City Middlesex
50,172
4.0%
$310,000
163%
$5,020
10%
58
46
53
45.4
4.8
7
Yes
442 Pemberton Borough Burlington
1,381
14.1%
$211,000
178%
$3,122
14%
88
56
67
30.2
5.0
1
No
443 Wildwood Crest Borough Cape May
3,979
0.0%
$418,000
199%
$3,193
17%
100
84
57
52.7
13.4
1
Yes
444 Gloucester City Camden
11,482
0.0%
$125,000
116%
$2,789
3%
66
60
79
28.8
8.6
7
Yes
445 North Hanover Township Burlington
7,577
3.1%
$372,900
100%
$5,140
<1%
82
81
91
10.8
5.1
3
No
446 Lebanon Township Hunterdon
6,292
8.2%
$385,000
83%
$7,298
19%
89
88
94
9.2
6.2
2
Yes
447 Berlin Township Camden
5,405
2.2%
$199,000
112%
$4,796
1%
71
72
78
37.4
3.1
6
Yes
448 Netcong Borough Morris
3,292
1.7%
$274,000
97%
$5,738
13%
85
80
85
34.6
3.3
1
Yes
449 Frenchtown Borough Hunterdon
1,491
0.2%
$306,000
85%
$6,682
29%
90
67
88
17.3
3.1
0
No
450 Woodstown Borough Salem
3,333
6.3%
$201,500
83%
$4,712
4%
81
76
83
20.2
2.6
2
Yes
451 Fieldsboro Borough Burlington
577
11.0%
$205,000
156%
$4,625
2%
75
81
85
12.0
7.0
5
Yes
452 Somers Point City Atlantic
11,573
-0.4%
$263,000
123%
$4,423
2%
81
68
91
30.5
5.3
2
Yes
453 Englewood City Bergen
27,824
6.2%
$420,000
137%
$7,030
5%
63
52
73
24.8
4.6
13
Yes
454 Oldmans Township Salem
1,827
1.6%
$165,000
142%
$3,564
3%
78
72
n/a
28.4
4.4
1
No
455 Hackensack City Bergen
43,671
2.3%
$306,000
119%
$6,639
4%
72
57
71
28.3
5.4
18
Yes
456 Long Beach Township Ocean
3,498
5.1%
$807,500
148%
$6,102
49%
85
82
86
65.9
5.5
1
Yes
457 Pleasantville City Atlantic
18,982
-0.2%
$182,000
189%
$3,211
5%
71
41
42
41.8
8.0
3
Yes
458 Deptford Township Gloucester
30,216
12.9%
$194,900
114%
$3,657
4%
86
65
76
52.1
3.5
9
Yes
459 Woodbury Heights Borough Gloucester
3,030
1.4%
$230,000
97%
$5,676
3%
83
74
88
36.1
3.9
6
Yes
460 Hope Township Warren
1,974
4.4%
$278,750
80%
$5,936
13%
98
85
79
10.7
4.6
1
Yes
461 Linden City Union
39,874
1.2%
$340,000
147%
$6,422
2%
70
60
60
36.2
5.4
18
Yes
462 Sea Isle City Cape May
2,949
4.0%
$670,000
173%
$3,418
9%
n/a
72
87
106.1
5.5
2
No
463 Franklin Township Gloucester
16,853
9.0%
$201,000
101%
$4,155
10%
81
78
87
21.1
7.0
4
Yes
464 Lindenwold Borough Camden
17,160
-1.5%
$137,900
132%
$4,660
5%
73
47
70
48.6
8.4
9
Yes
465 North Brunswick Township Middlesex
39,852
8.8%
$300,000
117%
$6,127
3%
83
74
83
23.7
4.2
8
Yes
466 Fairfield Borough Cumberland
6,783
8.0%
$140,000
115%
$2,662
33%
54
60
74
23.0
9.1
2
Yes
467 South Harrison Township Gloucester
2,956
22.3%
$370,294
113%
$6,860
4%
82
85
89
11.4
4.0
4
Yes
468 Cinnaminson Township Burlington
15,449
5.9%
$280,700
82%
$5,996
4%
85
83
89
24.3
4.1
8
Yes
469 Burlington Township Burlington
21,787
7.4%
$290,000
103%
$5,959
4%
79
79
86
21.8
4.2
5
Yes
470 Quinton Township Salem
2,864
2.8%
$150,250
55%
$3,289
10%
82
80
63
15.7
5.3
3
No
471 Mannington Township Salem
1,566
2.4%
$181,250
60%
$3,228
7%
82
86
63
21.8
3.5
2
No
472 Buena Borough Atlantic
3,804
-1.8%
$175,000
119%
$3,860
4%
85
58
72
35.3
6.4
2
Yes
473 Merchantville Borough Camden
3,806
0.1%
$221,500
90%
$5,573
3%
87
70
60
31.9
3.2
7
Yes
474 Glassboro Borough Gloucester
19,360
1.5%
$202,000
104%
$4,945
22%
71
65
71
42.2
6.4
4
Yes
475 East Greenwich Township Gloucester
6,788
24.8%
$267,450
97%
$5,892
4%
90
85
89
17.1
4.0
5
Yes
476 Bradley Beach Borough Monmouth
4,784
-0.2%
$479,000
219%
$5,561
4%
74
79
33
40.6
6.3
3
Yes
477 Bloomsbury Borough Hunterdon
881
-0.6%
$275,000
74%
$5,401
21%
86
82
82
21.4
5.5
1
Yes
478 Lakewood Township Ocean
69,606
15.3%
$237,500
171%
$4,801
9%
71
41
61
27.4
4.9
5
Yes
479 Carteret Borough Middlesex
22,264
7.5%
$312,750
144%
$5,929
5%
74
57
79
19.5
8.3
13
Yes
480 Paterson City Passaic
148,708
-0.3%
$337,085
173%
$6,248
6%
55
44
49
40.3
8.6
18
Yes
481 Washington Borough Warren
6,841
1.9%
$249,900
135%
$5,494
3%
67
76
86
26.8
3.8
1
Yes
482 Branchville Borough Sussex
839
-0.7%
$280,000
84%
$3,868
0
89
83
93
11.8
6.1
2
No
483 Clementon Borough Camden
4,922
-1.3%
$139,641
94%
$4,037
10%
76
70
78
49.4
9.1
8
Yes
484 Neptune Township Monmouth
28,163
1.7%
$312,000
146%
$4,958
12%
64
52
69
54.5
5.8
4
Yes
485 Hainesport Township Burlington
6,161
49.3%
$252,500
83%
$5,400
15%
92
81
79
22.6
3.3
5
Yes
486 Florence Township Burlington
11,637
8.3%
$170,250
84%
$4,286
3%
85
64
85
11.0
5.6
6
Yes
487 Pine Hill Borough Camden
11,275
3.6%
$169,900
129%
$4,864
3%
79
67
78
28.7
6.4
8
Yes
488 Mount Holly Township Burlington
10,602
-1.2%
$168,500
100%
$4,039
7%
66
62
79
36.6
6.4
3
Yes
489 Green Brook Township Somerset
6,854
21.2%
$403,750
69%
$8,332
7%
94
92
93
23.3
3.1
8
Yes
490 Plainfield City Union
47,353
-1.0%
$300,000
156%
$6,110
6%
53
37
45
45.9
6.4
11
Yes
491 Absecon City Atlantic
8,065
5.6%
$216,500
100%
$4,130
10%
86
82
79
39.9
6.1
3
Yes
492 Egg Harbor Township Atlantic
38,793
26.3%
$260,000
160%
$4,513
10%
74
76
76
33.9
4.8
3
Yes
493 Oxford Township Warren
2,622
13.7%
$233,500
67%
$5,191
27%
88
73
86
5.7
7.5
2
Yes
494 Clayton Borough Gloucester
7,469
4.6%
$168,000
83%
$4,125
30%
81
65
82
32.0
5.4
2
Yes
495 Commercial Township Cumberland
5,419
3.0%
$79,000
87%
$1,888
43%
75
61
57
40.2
6.8
1
Yes
496 Westville Borough Gloucester
4,458
-0.9%
$160,000
104%
$4,227
n/a
74
74
88
28.4
6.0
7
Yes
497 Butler Borough Morris
8,074
8.8%
$355,000
97%
$6,334
2%
91
83
77
20.3
3.1
3
Yes
498 Tavistock Borough Camden
26
8.3%
n/a
n/a
$18,648
0
96
92
95
n/a
0.0
9
Yes
499 Elizabeth City Union
126,179
4.7%
$385,000
191%
$6,415
3%
65
40
51
45.9
6.8
22
Yes
500 Haledon Borough Passaic
8,358
1.3%
$380,000
141%
$7,744
<1%
75
72
70
13.2
7.5
12
Yes

 

 

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