Six NJ cities have been listed among the safest and richest to live in, according to website GOBankingRates.
The financial website considered aspects of average household income, population, cost of living and crime rates to determine their list.
The list featured 30 cities, with 6 NJ towns entering the ranking.
Ridgewood in Bergen County ranked number seven, which is also the highest spot of all NJ towns featured. The town has over 26,000 residents, with an average household income of $277,428, an average home value of $1,095,623 and a low crime rate of 0.3 out of 1,000.
Westfield took the ninth spot on the list, and Glen Ridge was ranked just two spots after that at number eleven.
Haddonfield, Summit and Chatham hold the twelfth, thirteenth and fourteenth positions, respectively.
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