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Most walkable towns in New Jersey
Ranked by our Walkability score out of 100, which is based on how easy it is to get around on foot near the town center, and how many people walk or bike to work. Of the 530 towns in New Jersey with 1,000 or more people, these are the top 25.
Hoboken ranks first with a score of 100. West New York and Edgewater follow, with 100 and 100. Scores compare each town with all 27,850 towns we track across the US.
| Rank | Town | Score | Walkability | People who walk, bike or ride to work | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hoboken, Hudson County | 100 | 16.7 | 44.5% | 58,668 |
| 2 | West New York, Hudson County | 100 | 16.6 | 48.4% | 52,004 |
| 3 | Edgewater, Bergen County | 100 | 17.1 | 26.6% | 14,759 |
| 4 | Union City, Hudson County | 100 | 16.1 | 47.3% | 66,463 |
| 5 | Cliffside Park, Bergen County | 100 | 16.8 | 24.4% | 25,781 |
| 6 | Weehawken, Hudson County | 100 | 16.0 | 40.5% | 17,295 |
| 7 | Fort Lee, Bergen County | 99 | 16.1 | 24.5% | 40,067 |
| 8 | Atlantic City, Atlantic County | 99 | 15.4 | 33.2% | 38,632 |
| 9 | Westfield, Union County | 99 | 16.9 | 12.9% | 31,111 |
| 10 | City of Orange, Essex County | 99 | 15.5 | 21.0% | 34,281 |
| 11 | Passaic, Passaic County | 99 | 15.4 | 23.1% | 70,002 |
| 12 | Fairview, Bergen County | 99 | 15.4 | 22.2% | 15,099 |
| 13 | Teaneck, Bergen County | 99 | 15.6 | 17.4% | 41,876 |
| 14 | Guttenberg, Hudson County | 99 | 15.1 | 30.1% | 11,754 |
| 15 | Point Pleasant Beach, Ocean County | 99 | 15.5 | 17.2% | 4,855 |
| 16 | Little Falls, Passaic County | 99 | 16.0 | 13.0% | 14,790 |
| 17 | Collingswood, Camden County | 99 | 15.6 | 13.8% | 14,205 |
| 18 | East Rutherford, Bergen County | 99 | 15.3 | 16.6% | 10,313 |
| 19 | Paterson, Passaic County | 99 | 15.6 | 13.5% | 158,735 |
| 20 | Bayonne, Hudson County | 99 | 14.9 | 26.6% | 71,553 |
| 21 | Rutherford, Bergen County | 99 | 15.0 | 20.1% | 18,894 |
| 22 | Garfield, Bergen County | 99 | 15.8 | 11.5% | 32,783 |
| 23 | Glen Rock, Bergen County | 98 | 15.0 | 19.1% | 12,154 |
| 24 | Lyndhurst, Bergen County | 98 | 15.8 | 11.1% | 22,463 |
| 25 | Union, Union County | 98 | 15.7 | 10.1% | 61,071 |
Only towns with 1,000 or more people are ranked. Scores compare each town with all towns we track. See how we score towns and where the figures come from. These are estimates, so check official sources before you decide.
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