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Best Cities to Live in New Jersey

3 cities compared across 7 government data categories

📍 All Cities in NJ

Newark
Pop. 307,355 · NJ
61.5
Jersey City
Pop. 287,899 · NJ
55.8
Paterson
Pop. 157,864 · NJ
63.0

⚔️ Popular NJ City Comparisons

Jersey City
55.8/100
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Newark
61.5/100
Newark
61.5/100
VS
Paterson
63.0/100
Jersey City
55.8/100
VS
Paterson
63.0/100

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