Kids & Family

Fanwood Is Among The 'Best Suburbs To Raise A Family' In New Jersey, Report Says

The town ranks # 25 in New Jersey. Do you agree?

Good housing, low crime, good schools and community investment… Does this describe Fanwood?

The township recently ranked # 25 in New Jersey in a “Best Suburbs to Raise a Family” list, compiled by information services provider Niche.com.

According to the report:

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“Fanwood is a suburb in New Jersey with 7,390 residents. It has very high home values, very high rent costs, and average unemployment levels. Its citizens generally have high education levels and very high income levels.”

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