These are the towns with a population greater than 35,000 that ranked high on our overall list.
| Town | County | Population | Overall Rank |
| Hillsborough | Somerset County | 40,003 | 28 |
| South Brunswick | Middlesex County | 46,561 | 30 |
| Marlboro | Monmouth County | 40,306 | 38 |
| Bridgewater | Somerset County | 45,414 | 54 |
| East Brunswick | Middlesex County | 48,840 | 66 |
| Mount Laurel | Burlington County | 41,662 | 124 |
| Manalapan | Monmouth County | 40,013 | 125 |
| Cherry Hill | Camden County | 71,479 | 136 |
| Evesham | Burlington County | 45,381 | 149 |
| Edison | Middlesex County | 102,450 | 159 |
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