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Middletown, NJ vs Cranford township, NJ

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#2 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#2 Sleepless Cities 2011

#2 Best and Worst Airports to make a Connection List

#2 Sperlings Skincare Wrinkle Ranking

#3 The Most Single Cities

#3 Best Airports to Make a Connection

#4 Best States for LGBTQ Rights

#5 Safest Cities for Families with Young Children

#5 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#5 Most Difficult Cities to Navigate

#5 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)

#6 Best Cities for Teleworking - Extra Large Metro Areas

#7 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities

#7 Most Competitive Private Colleges

#8 Most Affordable Colleges

#8 Best Cities for Seniors 2005

#8 Wrinkle Ranking Cities Most at Risk for Skin Damage by 2040

#9 Most Irritation Prone Cities

#10 Failure To Lunch

#10 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#11 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating

#11 Cities on the Edge of Greatness

#12 America's Best Cities for a Healthy Retirement

#13 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)

#13 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

#14 Healthiest Cities

#14 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#14 America’s Least Manly Cities

#15 Gloomiest Places in America

#15 Fiscally Fit Cities Report

#16 Most Romantic Cities for Boomers

#16 Most Competitive Public Colleges

#19 Most Comfortable Summer Cities

#20 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)

#24 America's Riskiest Online Cities

#25 Best Block Party Places

#25 Stressful Cities 2012

#28 America's Most Playful Cities

#29 Most Energetic Cities

#29 Most Popular Cities for the Holidays

#29 Most and Least Risky Places for Identity Theft

#34 Worst Cities for Respiratory Infections

#34 America's Top Hygge Cities

#35 Best Baseball Cities

#35 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings

#35 Americas Manliest Cites 2011

#40 2005 Best Places to Live

#42 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?

#42 Hypertension Hot Spots

#43 2005 High Gas Prices

#45 Sleep in the City Study

#49 Best Cities for Board Gamers

#50 America’s Manliest Sports Cities

#50 America’s Manliest Cities

#75 Drought-Riskiest Cities

#106 America's Migraine Hot Spots

#234 Best Green Cities

I lived in the Belford section In north Middletown for about a year and although it was a great area the cost of living and rent is too high. I rented a 2 br 2br condo  More

this area is excellent. beautiful surroundings with trees and well kept homes.excellent public schooling, not far from nyc which enables a reasonable commute.however,  More

I came here to raise a family because of the public schools which are very good. Other criteria, low crime, low dirt, home values stable and appreciating 7-10%  More

This is a very safe town and the people are very  More