Ocean City, NJ Rankings

Ocean City, NJ is a prominent beach resort town located on the Atlantic coast in Cape May County. It is renowned for its family-friendly beaches, boardwalk and iconic landmarks. Recently, Ocean City has been ranked highly by BestPlaces.net for its cost of living, housing market conditions, weather and other factors like education and safety. The Cost of Living index scored an 8 out of 10 while the Housing Market rated an impressive 9 out of 10. The city also boasts excellent education scores with Colleges/Universities earning a 7 out of 10 rating and K-12 Education receiving 8 out of 10 ratings. Additionally, Ocean City’s weather was rated with an 8 out of 10 score while its overall Safety received a 9 out of 10 rating. In addition to its great rankings from BestPlaces, Ocean City continues to be a popular destination for families seeking fun on both land and sea!

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