The 25 Best Affordable Small Towns for Remote Workers in New Jersey

Ranked on The Town Files lifestyle rankings among 352 towns of 2,500–10,000 people in New Jersey, scoring every town on all of these at once. #1 is Chesterfield, NJ.

1. 25Allamuchy, New Jersey

   Work from home: 51st percentile · Broadband at home: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile

   5,335 people · Warren County · median home $378,400 · income $131,626 · Jan low 19°F · 29 in snow

2. 24Stirling, New Jersey

   Work from home: 86th percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 50th percentile

   2,555 people · Morris County · median home $695,300 · income $180,875 · Jan low 24°F · 21 in snow

3. 23Clinton, New Jersey

   Work from home: 78th percentile · Broadband at home: 76th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 77th percentile

   2,773 people · Hunterdon County · median home $436,200 · income $141,146 · Jan low 21°F · 27 in snow

4. 22Chester, New Jersey

   Work from home: 87th percentile · Broadband at home: 75th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 70th percentile

   7,713 people · Morris County · median home $790,900 · income $241,856 · Jan low 21°F · 30 in snow

5. 21Towaco, New Jersey

   Work from home: 81st percentile · Broadband at home: 87th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile

   5,624 people · Morris County · median home $701,300 · income $205,636 · Jan low 21°F · 27 in snow

6. 20Turnersville, New Jersey

   Work from home: 51st percentile · Broadband at home: 89th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 94th percentile

   3,594 people · Gloucester County · median home $371,000 · income $145,104 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

7. 19Lawrenceville, New Jersey

   Work from home: 94th percentile · Broadband at home: 76th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile

   3,751 people · Mercer County · median home $411,900 · income $122,614 · Jan low 23°F · 27 in snow

8. 18Franklin, New Jersey

   Work from home: 73rd percentile · Broadband at home: 91st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile

   2,968 people · Warren County · median home $428,300 · income $132,697 · Jan low 22°F · 23 in snow

9. 17Fanwood, New Jersey

   Work from home: 84th percentile · Broadband at home: 80th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile

   7,774 people · Union County · median home $635,200 · income $195,529 · Jan low 24°F · 21 in snow

10. 16High Bridge, New Jersey

    Work from home: 74th percentile · Broadband at home: 84th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 81st percentile

    3,546 people · Hunterdon County · median home $336,500 · income $112,467 · Jan low 21°F · 27 in snow

11. 15Mountain Lakes, New Jersey

    Work from home: 93rd percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 53rd percentile

    4,472 people · Morris County · median home $917,000 · income $250,001 · Jan low 21°F · 27 in snow

12. 14Panther Valley, New Jersey

    Work from home: 61st percentile · Broadband at home: 93rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 89th percentile

    4,391 people · Warren County · median home $369,900 · income $131,169 · Jan low 19°F · 29 in snow

13. 13Belle Mead, New Jersey

    Work from home: 98th percentile · Broadband at home: 87th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 58th percentile

    5,569 people · Somerset County · median home $810,300 · income $223,250 · Jan low 22°F · 24 in snow

14. 12Bernardsville, New Jersey

    Work from home: 88th percentile · Broadband at home: 90th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile

    7,893 people · Somerset County · median home $793,800 · income $236,115 · Jan low 21°F · 30 in snow

15. 11East Freehold, New Jersey

    Work from home: 84th percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile

    4,987 people · Monmouth County · median home $645,900 · income $189,219 · Jan low 23°F · 25 in snow

16. 10Six Mile Run, New Jersey

    Work from home: 86th percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 65th percentile

    3,383 people · Somerset County · median home $480,700 · income $140,379 · Jan low 23°F · 29 in snow

17. 9Ashland, New Jersey

    Work from home: 73rd percentile · Broadband at home: 84th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 89th percentile

    8,513 people · Camden County · median home $336,200 · income $118,500 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

18. 8Richwood, New Jersey

    Work from home: 75th percentile · Broadband at home: 80th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 92nd percentile

    3,577 people · Gloucester County · median home $594,100 · income $216,196 · Jan low 26°F · 19 in snow

19. 7White Meadow Lake, New Jersey

    Work from home: 87th percentile · Broadband at home: 89th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 74th percentile

    8,710 people · Morris County · median home $470,800 · income $149,324 · Jan low 21°F · 28 in snow

20. 6Packanack Lake, New Jersey

    Work from home: 94th percentile · Broadband at home: 71st percentile · Home value ÷ income: 89th percentile

    6,261 people · Passaic County · median home $601,000 · income $213,103 · Jan low 23°F · 28 in snow

21. 5Glen Ridge, New Jersey

    Work from home: 96th percentile · Broadband at home: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 70th percentile

    7,802 people · Essex County · median home $836,600 · income $250,001 · Jan low 21°F · 28 in snow

22. 4Oradell, New Jersey

    Work from home: 98th percentile · Broadband at home: 90th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 70th percentile

    8,244 people · Bergen County · median home $737,800 · income $221,322 · Jan low 26°F · 31 in snow

23. 3Barclay, New Jersey

    Work from home: 91st percentile · Broadband at home: 88th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile

    4,656 people · Camden County · median home $466,200 · income $163,365 · Jan low 26°F · 22 in snow

24. 2Blackwells Mills, New Jersey

    Work from home: 91st percentile · Broadband at home: 94th percentile · Home value ÷ income: 86th percentile

    9,473 people · Somerset County · median home $735,000 · income $250,001 · Jan low 23°F · 21 in snow

25. 1Chesterfield, New Jersey

    Work from home: 90th percentile · Broadband at home: 93rd percentile · Home value ÷ income: 92nd percentile

    9,422 people · Burlington County · median home $560,000 · income $208,836 · Jan low 23°F · 25 in snow

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