Port Elizabeth, New Jersey is a small borough located in Cumberland County and has a population of 2,553 according to the 2018 United States Census. Despite its small size, Port Elizabeth boasts great rankings from BestPlaces. In terms of amenities, the city ranks in the top 6% nationally with a variety of attractions, restaurants, and bars available for residents and visitors alike. Port Elizabeth also ranks high in cost of living (top 4%) as well as crime rate (top 3%) making it an attractive option for potential homeowners or renters. Finally, Port Elizabeth also ranks high in weather with mild temperatures across all four seasons and plenty of sunshine throughout the year. These rankings have made Port Elizabeth one of the most desirable places to live in New Jersey.
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