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Parsippany/Troy Hills has something for everyone. Looking for work? Some 30 Fortune 500 companies have offices in town, including Deloitte & Touche, American Financial, and Wyndham Worldwide. Stuff to do? The city's recreation program offers sports teams and holiday celebrations. Those craving serious nightlife can easily make the 40-minute drive to New York City. Parsippany/Troy Hills is a standout in diversity too: The population is 29% Asian and 8% Hispanic. --D.M.
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Due to erroneous job, cost-of-living, and test score stats for a small number of places, this city's rank changed slightly from an earlier version.
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Due to an error by our data provider, an earlier version listed incorrect stats for this city's number of colleges.
(I) Income tax notes:
The New Jersey rates reported are for single individuals. For married couples filing jointly, the tax rates also range from 1.4% to 8.97%, with 7 brackets and the same high and low income ranges.
Using statistics from data services company Onboard Informatics, we crunched the numbers in order to zero in on America's best small cities for families. (Last year, we looked at small towns, with populations between 8,500 and 50,000.)
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