Often known as the ‘armpit of the nation,’ New Jersey is now ranked the second-best state to live in — here is who’s first
Real Estate Surprising East Coast state named second best in nation to live in — and which came in first By Lauren Elkies Schram Published Aug. Add The New York Post on Google New Jersey is no longer the “armpit of the nation.” In fact, the Garden State ranks No. 2 among the best states to live in the US, driven by strong scores in safety, healthcare and education, according to a new WalletHub study.
- ▪Real Estate Surprising East Coast state named second best in nation to live in — and which came in first By Lauren Elkies Schram Published Aug.
- ▪Add The New York Post on Google New Jersey is no longer the “armpit of the nation.” In fact, the Garden State ranks No.
- ▪2 among the best states to live in the US, driven by strong scores in safety, healthcare and education, according to a new WalletHub study.
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| Original publisher | New York Post |
| Canonical URL | https://nypost.com/2026/08/11/real-estate/new-jersey-ranked-second-best-state-to-live-in/ |
| Publication time | Tue, 11 Aug 2026 14:19:10 -0400 |
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Real Estate Surprising East Coast state named second best in nation to live in — and which came in first By Lauren Elkies Schram Published Aug. 11, 2026, 2:19 p.m. ET (function() { var overlay = document.getElementById("nyp-player-lcp-overlay"); if (!overlay) { return; } function hideOverlay() { overlay.remove(); } function afterDCL() { requestAnimationFrame(hideOverlay); } if (document.readyState === "loading") { document.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded", afterDCL, { once: true }); } else { afterDCL(); } })(); See more of our coverage in your search results. Add The New York Post on Google New Jersey is no longer the “armpit of the nation.” In fact, the Garden State ranks No.
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