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Highest Elevation in New Jersey

Top 100 cities ranked by highest elevation

Best New Jersey Cities

Composite rankings combining multiple weighted metrics — 4 topics from climate and air quality data.

Best Climate Cities
Warm temperatures, plenty of sunshine and clean air.
Cleanest Air Cities
Lowest pollution levels for healthy outdoor living.
Sunniest Cities
Most days of sunshine per year, with warm and dry climate.
Most Urban Cities
Densely populated city centers with the largest urban footprints.
Population & Density
Largest Cities Smallest Cities Most Dense Least Dense
Economy
Highest Income Lowest Income Lowest Unemployment Highest Unemployment Lowest Poverty Highest Poverty Highest Wages Cheapest Cost of Living
Housing
Highest Home Value Most Affordable Highest Rent Lowest Rent Highest Homeownership Newest Housing Lowest Property Tax
Demographics & Education
Most Educated Best Schools Most Graduate Degrees Youngest Cities Oldest Cities Most Veterans
Health & Safety
Safest Cities Highest Crime Healthiest Cities Lowest Smoking Best Doctor Access Best Dental Access
Climate & Air
Warmest Cities Coldest Cities Rainiest Cities Driest Cities Sunniest Cities Snowiest Cities Cleanest Air Worst Air Quality
Quality of Life
Shortest Commute Most Work From Home
Civic & Politics
Most Republican Most Democratic
Geography & Infrastructure
Highest Elevation Best Broadband Most EV Stations Most Libraries Most Restaurants
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Highest Elevation — New Jersey

1 Mount Arlington 1,141 ft
2 Ledgewood 1,052 ft
3 Hopatcong 1,045 ft
4 Lake Hopatcong 1,000 ft
5 Budd Lake 939 ft
6 Flanders 868 ft
7 Oak Ridge 823 ft
8 Succasunna 788 ft
9 Bernardsville 758 ft
10 Lake Mohawk 740 ft
11 Kinnelon 737 ft
12 White Meadow Lake 731 ft
13 Bloomingdale 672 ft
14 Wharton 666 ft
15 Newton 623 ft
16 The Hills 574 ft
17 Dover 572 ft
18 Hackettstown 539 ft
19 Rockaway 530 ft
20 Franklin Lakes 527 ft
21 Butler 492 ft
22 Washington 455 ft
23 Morris Plains 421 ft
24 Boonton 403 ft
25 North Caldwell 401 ft
26 Caldwell 399 ft
27 Woodland Park 392 ft
28 Short Hills 386 ft
29 Summit 374 ft
30 Montvale 368 ft
31 Englewood Cliffs 360 ft
32 Basking Ridge 356 ft
33 Watchung 353 ft
34 Ramsey 349 ft
35 Upper Montclair 334 ft
36 Lyons 329 ft
37 Morristown 329 ft
38 Phillipsburg 316 ft
39 Midland Park 308 ft
40 North Haledon 304 ft
41 Fort Lee 302 ft
42 Ringwood 301 ft
43 Allendale 297 ft
44 Parsippany 288 ft
45 Tenafly 275 ft
46 Madison 271 ft
47 Lake Hiawatha 270 ft
48 Morganville 263 ft
49 Towaco 262 ft
50 Upper Saddle River 258 ft
51 Roseland 251 ft
52 Cliffside Park 246 ft
53 Martinsville 242 ft
54 Pine Brook 242 ft
55 Oakland 240 ft
56 Haledon 240 ft
57 Woodcliff Lake 239 ft
58 Troy Hills 239 ft
59 Chatham 238 ft
60 Mountainside 231 ft
61 Waldwick 225 ft
62 Kendall Park 223 ft
63 Preakness 222 ft
64 Florham Park 222 ft
65 New Providence 219 ft
66 Glen Ridge 218 ft
67 Totowa 216 ft
68 Pompton Lakes 213 ft
69 Wanaque 211 ft
70 Union City 207 ft
71 Whippany 204 ft
72 Packanack Lake 197 ft
73 Pompton Plains 196 ft
74 Guttenberg 191 ft
75 Green Knoll 191 ft
76 Heathcote 190 ft
77 East Freehold 187 ft
78 Prospect Park 187 ft
79 East Orange 187 ft
80 Lincoln Park 179 ft
81 Freehold 178 ft
82 Park Ridge 176 ft
83 Bridgewater Center 175 ft
84 Robertsville 175 ft
85 Sicklerville 171 ft
86 Fords 166 ft
87 Brookdale 164 ft
88 West New York 161 ft
89 Fanwood 160 ft
90 Pine Hill 159 ft
91 Wood-Ridge 157 ft
92 Clifton 157 ft
93 Glassboro 148 ft
94 Fort Dix 145 ft
95 Williamstown 145 ft
96 Berlin 145 ft
97 West Freehold 142 ft
98 Bradley Gardens 138 ft
99 Princeton 135 ft
100 Pitman 130 ft

Explore the top 100 cities ranked by highest elevation in New Jersey.

City rankings help residents, researchers, and policymakers understand how communities compare across important quality-of-life measures.

Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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