These Towns Were Ranked Best Places To Live In Sussex County

We've seen the best places to live in New Jersey, but what about Sussex County?

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08/12/2020 10:52 a.m.

According to a newly-released set of rankings by Niche.com, the top three spots in the area are Lake Mohawk, Stanhope and Hardyston Township.

Top towns for public schools in the county include Lake Mohawk, Montague Township and Stanhope.

Here are the other top places to live in Sussex County, according to Niche.com. Crime, quality of schools, things to do, and cost of living were among the factors used in determining the rankings.

4. Highland Lakes
5. Andover Township
6. Montague Township
7. Fredon Township
8. Hamburg
9. Hopatcong
10. Newton
11. Ogdensburg
12. Lafayette Township
13. Wantage Township
14. Franklin
15. Vernon Valley
16. Sussex
17. Sparta Township
18. Green Township
19. Byram Township
20. Vernon Township

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