This is the state New Jersey residents can’t wait to move to

Do you love New Jersey enough to stay here? I do, but if you don't, this might be the state you wind up living in.

If You Didn't Live In New Jersey, Where Would You Live?

I happen to be a huge fan of the Garden State. I moved here from Staten Island when I was 20, and I never looked back.

No, New Jersey is not America's most perfect state, but I love it. I enjoy the beaches and boardwalks, the people, and I don't even mind the Garden State Parkway, but not everyone feels the same way about New Jersey.

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I began to wonder if you are in a hurry to leave New Jersey, where would you want to go? Which state would be the top destination for people moving out of the Garden State?

The State New Jersey Residents Would Rather Live In

I did a little research, and what I found shed some light on the topic. I want to share with you the things I found out about the New Jersey people who dream of living in another state.

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Studies have been done on this topic, and the results may surprise you. The top state New Jersey residents would rather live in is Florida.

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Why would you be surprised by that? I think that oppressive summer heat is a good reason to avoid the Sunshine State. If you're complaining about the heat here, wait until you get there.

The Top Three States New Jersey Residents Are Moving To

Best Moving has the top three states New Jersey residents rush to, and here are the other two.

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The other two states in the top 3 for New Jersey residents are Pennsylvania and New York.

The fact that New York made the top three was the biggest surprise to me. I was thinking more along the lines of the West Coast, or the dry heat of Arizona.