Rankings: These North Jersey Towns Are Best To Raise Families In NJ

Accessibility to hospitals and commute time were among the factors considered by NJFamily.com when considering which towns were best to raise a family in New Jersey.

Verona Park in Verona.
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Cecilia Levine

04/04/2019 2:11 p.m.

Several local towns (all with populations larger than 1,500) were named to the list.

No.1 was Montgomery, with Glen Rock at No. 2 and Bedminster at No. 3.

Here are the North Jersey municipalities on NJFamily.com's list of New Jersey’s Best Towns for Families 2019 (numerical figure is population).

2. Glen Rock, 12,045
4. Mendham, 5,845
7. North Caldwell, 6,730
12. Ho-Ho-Kus, 4,183
14. Harding, 3,873
15. Chatham, 8,928
18. Verona, 13,608
19. New Providence, 13,308
21. Berkeley Heights, 13,759
22. Northvale, 4,985
24. Allendale, 6,906
25. Cranford, 24,439
28. Harrington Park, 4,846
31. Demarest, 5,032

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