How Does New Jersey Stack Up For Recreation Against Other States?

One of the best things about living in New Jersey is that there's so much to do!

The beach is just a short drive away, and if you're in the mood to take a nice walk in nature, we've got amazing hiking trails and parks, too.

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Plus, we have the most delicious restaurants, lots of places offering great live entertainment, and other fun things to do with the family, including miniature golf and golf courses, bowling alleys, pools, lakes, and so much more.

How Does New Jersey Stack Up For Recreation Against Other States?

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Whether it's indoor or outdoor, New Jersey has a lot to offer - but apparently, it's not enough compared to other U.S. cities.

A recent study shines a light on just how we stack up.

WalletHub compared the 100 largest cities in America across several key metrics regarding recreational activities, examining living costs, the quality of parks, the accessibility of entertainment and recreational facilities, and the weather.

Best And Worst U.S. Cities For Recreation

Turns out, Las Vegas, Nevada, is the best city for recreation, coming in at #1.

So, how did New Jersey rank out of 100 cities?

Coming in at #99 is Newark, and in last place, #100 - Jersey City.

Philadelphia ranked #37 and New York City #38.

You can check out the full list here, but before you do that, see what fun things you can do in New Jersey this summer!