Fast Food in New Jersey: Where the Garden State Ranks Nationally

Take a drive across New Jersey, and you'll notice plenty of fast food chains along the way, but we have way less here in the Garden State compared to other parts of the country.

A new report reveals the states that are considered the fast food capitals of the country.

You might think New Jersey is a fast food haven, but the latest figures tell a different story. Where does New Jersey land on the list?

Get our free mobile app

Read More: Craving A Great Sub? A Popular Sandwich Returns To South Jersey

Well, we're not in the top 10, so it appears we're doing a lot better here in the Garden State compared to other states.

Fast Food Popularity Stats In America

According to the New York Post, the study took the number of popular fast food restaurants in each state and compared it to the population to find which states had the most per 100-thousand residents.

Whether it's Chick-fil-A, McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King, or whatever your favorite place to go is to grab a quick burger or chicken sandwich, New Jersey is not considered the number one state for fast food chains.

West Virginia lands at the very top of the list, followed by Kentucky, then Kansas, coming in at number three.

What Are The Top 10 Fast Food Capitals In The United States?

1. West Virginia
2. Kentucky
3. Kansas
4. Mississippi
5. Ohio
6. Indiana
7. Arkansas
8. Louisiana
9. Tennessee
10. Wyoming