New Jersey Ranked 3rd Best State In America To Call Home

Jersey makes a lot of lists, some of which are good, like being ranked as having some of the top beach destinations on the East Coast.

That's a cool list to be a part of.

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Other lists we make aren't that great, like being one of the most expensive states in the country to call home.

Hey, you take the good with the bad, right?

Living In New Jersey Comes With A Big Price Tag, But

The price tag that comes along with New Jersey can be overwhelming to a lot of people, myself included, but once you move here and start budgeting properly, maintaining a high quality of life in Jersey is actually pretty easy.

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New Jersey Ranked Among The Best States In America To Live

In fact, Jersey was just ranked one of the best states to move to for people looking to make some changes in their lives.

Whether you're looking for a fresh start, a safe place to call home, or you want to live near the city and the shore, Jersey is a great place to call home.

House Beautiful reports that Jersey is actually the 3rd best place in the country to move to if you're looking for a change.

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We have a low crime rate, a high score for quality of life, and we have one of the lowest rates of premature death in the country.

Not that that's a typical factor when you're moving to a new state, but still pretty cool.

The Number One State To Move To Is Vermont

By the way, if you're curious what the number one state to move to is, you'd be looking at Vermont.

I'll take boardwalks and pork roll over maple syrup and trees any day of the week, thank you very much.