We looked at our overall ranking of New Jersey's Best Towns for Families and pulled out the towns highest on the list with NJ Transit rush hour travel times of less than 50 minutes.
| Town | Commute Time (in minutes) | Overall Rank |
| Oradell | 46 | 2 |
| Glen Rock | 41 | 22 |
| Cranford | 47 | 23 |
| River Edge | 37 | 27 |
| Summit | 41 | 60 |
| Fair Lawn | 37 | 86 |
| Rutherford | 28 | 130 |
| Millburn | 35 | 160 |
| Union Twp. | 37 | 166 |
| Glen Ridge | 35 | 199 |
| Roselle Park | 41 | 227 |
| Montclair | 38 | 242 |
| Garwood | 49 | 257 |
| Wood-Ridge | 31 | 280 |
| Maplewood | 31 | 292 |
Municipalities with NJ Transit trains with rush hour travel times of under 50 minutes.
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Full List of Towns

Top Town – Pennington

Editor's Pick: Best Small Town – Mountain Lakes
Highest Ranked: Morris County – Mendham Township

Editor's Pick: Mid-Size Town – Westfield

Editor's Pick: Large Town – Parsippany-Troy Hills

Highest Ranked: North Jersey – Oradell

Highest Ranked: Union County – New Providence

Highest Ranked: Essex County – North Caldwell

Editor's Pick: Central Jersey – Milltown
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