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Court, Circle, Lane Street names are a clock. The old grid called its streets Street and Avenue; the post-war subdivision, built for cars and dead ends, chose Court, Circle, Lane, Way, Place and Terrace. Sort New Jersey’s towns by how many of their streets have the newer names and the year their homes were built moves from 1960 to 1979.
The more Courts, the newer the town Fewest Courts 0%–14% of names 109 towns Next fifth 14%–23% of names 109 towns Next fifth 23%–31% of names 109 towns Next fifth 31%–38% of names 109 towns Most Courts 38%–84% of names 109 towns And the price? Hardly related 0% 20% 40% 60% 80% −50% −25% county avg +50% +100% +200% Share of street names ending Court, Circle, Lane, Way, Place or Terrace → Homes dearer than the county ↑ Absecon city: 29%, homes −25% against the county Atlantic City city: 25%, homes −53% against the county Brigantine city: 25%, homes +58% against the county Buena borough: 4%, homes −31% against the county Corbin City city: 17%, homes −28% against the county Estell Manor city: 3%, homes −19% against the county Hammonton town: 20%, homes −17% against the county Linwood city: 29%, homes +8% against the county Longport borough: 1%, homes +241% against the county Margate City city: 15%, homes +149% against the county Northfield city: 20%, homes −14% against the county Pleasantville city: 15%, homes −46% against the county Port Republic city: 26%, homes −5% against the county Somers Point city: 11%, homes −7% against the county Ventnor City city: 7%, homes +41% against the county Allendale borough: 35%, homes +29% against the county Alpine borough: 42%, homes +273% against the county Bergenfield borough: 30%, homes −25% against the county Bogota borough: 25%, homes −28% against the county Carlstadt borough: 23%, homes −23% against the county Cliffside Park borough: 36%, homes −27% against the county Closter borough: 35%, homes +40% against the county Cresskill borough: 32%, homes +20% against the county Demarest borough: 37%, homes +79% against the county Dumont borough: 18%, homes −22% against the county East Rutherford borough: 29%, homes −25% against the county Edgewater borough: 60%, homes −18% against the county Elmwood Park borough: 23%, homes −26% against the county Emerson borough: 16%, homes −9% against the county Englewood city: 30%, homes −27% against the county Englewood Cliffs borough: 29%, homes +109% against the county Fair Lawn borough: 45%, homes −16% against the county Fairview borough: 28%, homes −24% against the county Fort Lee borough: 27%, homes −31% against the county Franklin Lakes borough: 49%, homes +89% against the county Garfield city: 30%, homes −32% against the county Glen Rock borough: 49%, homes +27% against the county Hackensack city: 24%, homes −46% against the county Harrington Park borough: 36%, homes +17% against the county Hasbrouck Heights borough: 15%, homes −16% against the county Haworth borough: 34%, homes +43% against the county Hillsdale borough: 38%, homes −1% against the county Leonia borough: 37%, homes +0% against the county Little Ferry borough: 18%, homes −31% against the county Lodi borough: 27%, homes −27% against the county Lyndhurst township: 25%, homes −24% against the county Mahwah township: 52%, homes −17% against the county Maywood borough: 24%, homes −19% against the county Midland Park borough: 26%, homes −13% against the county Montvale borough: 46%, homes +8% against the county Moonachie borough: 23%, homes −23% against the county New Milford borough: 30%, homes −14% against the county North Arlington borough: 35%, homes −27% against the county Northvale borough: 34%, homes −9% against the county Norwood borough: 40%, homes +9% against the county Oakland borough: 29%, homes −11% against the county Old Tappan borough: 46%, homes +56% against the county Oradell borough: 38%, homes +18% against the county Palisades Park borough: 26%, homes +16% against the county Paramus borough: 46%, homes +24% against the county Park Ridge borough: 34%, homes −1% against the county Ramsey borough: 40%, homes +3% against the county Ridgefield borough: 45%, homes −10% against the county Ridgefield Park village: 15%, homes −30% against the county Ridgewood village: 40%, homes +46% against the county River Edge borough: 30%, homes +1% against the county River Vale township: 51%, homes +16% against the county Rochelle Park township: 14%, homes −28% against the county Rutherford borough: 30%, homes −11% against the county Saddle Brook township: 31%, homes −23% against the county Saddle River borough: 25%, homes +181% against the county South Hackensack township: 23%, homes −19% against the county Teaneck township: 32%, homes −20% against the county Tenafly borough: 34%, homes +54% against the county Upper Saddle River borough: 42%, homes +72% against the county Waldwick borough: 42%, homes −13% against the county Wallington borough: 28%, homes −22% against the county Westwood borough: 25%, homes −11% against the county Woodcliff Lake borough: 49%, homes +48% against the county Wyckoff township: 44%, homes +34% against the county Beverly city: 7%, homes −37% against the county Chesterfield township: 51%, homes +58% against the county Cinnaminson township: 32%, homes +2% against the county Delanco township: 36%, homes −19% against the county Delran township: 29%, homes −2% against the county Eastampton township: 55%, homes +6% against the county Edgewater Park township: 28%, homes −22% against the county Evesham township: 53%, homes +11% against the county Fieldsboro borough: 19%, homes −17% against the county Hainesport township: 38%, homes +16% against the county Lumberton township: 40%, homes +9% against the county Mansfield township: 54%, homes +15% against the county Maple Shade township: 14%, homes −26% against the county Medford township: 46%, homes +40% against the county Medford Lakes borough: 5%, homes +22% against the county Moorestown township: 32%, homes +72% against the county New Hanover township: 7%, homes −1% against the county North Hanover township: 36%, homes +26% against the county Palmyra borough: 13%, homes −31% against the county Riverside township: 4%, homes −31% against the county Riverton borough: 19%, homes +4% against the county Shamong township: 36%, homes +26% against the county Southampton township: 45%, homes −2% against the county Springfield township: 16%, homes +20% against the county Tabernacle township: 36%, homes +16% against the county Westampton township: 33%, homes −6% against the county Willingboro township: 84%, homes −21% against the county Woodland township: 6%, homes −7% against the county Wrightstown borough: 8%, homes −31% against the county Audubon borough: 6%, homes +13% against the county Barrington borough: 11%, homes +9% against the county Bellmawr borough: 13%, homes −8% against the county Brooklawn borough: 7%, homes −29% against the county Camden city: 5%, homes −56% against the county Chesilhurst borough: 0%, homes −4% against the county Clementon borough: 19%, homes −9% against the county Collingswood borough: 13%, homes +32% against the county Gibbsboro borough: 21%, homes +11% against the county Haddon township: 9%, homes +43% against the county Haddonfield borough: 21%, homes +149% against the county Haddon Heights borough: 7%, homes +47% against the county Laurel Springs borough: 3%, homes +1% against the county Lawnside borough: 15%, homes −11% against the county Lindenwold borough: 8%, homes −21% against the county Magnolia borough: 9%, homes −6% against the county Merchantville borough: 12%, homes +4% against the county Mount Ephraim borough: 4%, homes −10% against the county Oaklyn borough: 5%, homes −1% against the county Pennsauken township: 16%, homes −8% against the county Pine Hill borough: 18%, homes −17% against the county Runnemede borough: 19%, homes −6% against the county Somerdale borough: 13%, homes +2% against the county Stratford borough: 15%, homes +1% against the county Voorhees township: 39%, homes +59% against the county Woodlynne borough: 0%, homes −42% against the county Avalon borough: 1%, homes +157% against the county Cape May city: 10%, homes −32% against the county Cape May Point borough: 0%, homes +50% against the county North Wildwood city: 7%, homes −37% against the county Ocean City city: 24%, homes +3% against the county Sea Isle City city: 9%, homes +40% against the county Stone Harbor borough: 10%, homes +135% against the county Wildwood city: 0%, homes −41% against the county Woodbine borough: 6%, homes −70% against the county Bridgeton city: 8%, homes −6% against the county Greenwich township: 12%, homes +4% against the county Millville city: 19%, homes −4% against the county Shiloh borough: 0%, homes −7% against the county Vineland city: 28%, homes +15% against the county Belleville township: 28%, homes −36% against the county Bloomfield township: 32%, homes −25% against the county Caldwell borough: 41%, homes −9% against the county Cedar Grove township: 37%, homes −4% against the county East Orange city: 26%, homes −41% against the county Essex Fells borough: 44%, homes +83% against the county Fairfield township: 39%, homes +2% against the county Glen Ridge borough: 38%, homes +45% against the county Irvington township: 50%, homes −48% against the county Livingston township: 35%, homes +36% against the county Maplewood township: 41%, homes +19% against the county Millburn township: 33%, homes +62% against the county Montclair township: 37%, homes +43% against the county Newark city: 22%, homes −40% against the county North Caldwell borough: 35%, homes +46% against the county Nutley township: 32%, homes −19% against the county Roseland borough: 49%, homes +2% against the county South Orange Village township: 42%, homes +34% against the county Verona township: 36%, homes −6% against the county West Caldwell township: 40%, homes −1% against the county West Orange township: 40%, homes −14% against the county Clayton borough: 19%, homes −2% against the county Glassboro borough: 32%, homes +10% against the county Mantua township: 32%, homes −3% against the county National Park borough: 0%, homes −18% against the county Newfield borough: 17%, homes −3% against the county Paulsboro borough: 2%, homes −30% against the county Pitman borough: 4%, homes +7% against the county Swedesboro borough: 14%, homes +44% against the county Wenonah borough: 2%, homes +7% against the county West Deptford township: 31%, homes +10% against the county Westville borough: 5%, homes −13% against the county Woodbury city: 12%, homes +1% against the county Woodbury Heights borough: 9%, homes +7% against the county Bayonne city: 22%, homes −3% against the county Guttenberg town: 8%, homes −32% against the county Harrison town: 14%, homes −3% against the county Hoboken city: 16%, homes +48% against the county Jersey City city: 17%, homes +9% against the county Kearny town: 26%, homes −4% against the county North Bergen township: 18%, homes −5% against the county Secaucus town: 42%, homes +9% against the county Union City city: 9%, homes −8% against the county Weehawken township: 38%, homes +45% against the county West New York town: 51%, homes −26% against the county Bloomsbury borough: 32%, homes −16% against the county Califon borough: 25%, homes +28% against the county Flemington borough: 23%, homes +9% against the county Frenchtown borough: 0%, homes +1% against the county Glen Gardner borough: 32%, homes −5% against the county Hampton borough: 23%, homes +2% against the county High Bridge borough: 20%, homes −23% against the county Lambertville city: 18%, homes +9% against the county Milford borough: 15%, homes −10% against the county Stockton borough: 12%, homes +16% against the county East Windsor township: 42%, homes −12% against the county Hightstown borough: 21%, homes −12% against the county Lawrence township: 42%, homes −13% against the county Pennington borough: 22%, homes +26% against the county Princeton: 40%, homes +80% against the county Trenton city: 9%, homes −35% against the county Carteret borough: 8%, homes −0% against the county Cranbury township: 35%, homes +73% against the county Dunellen borough: 25%, homes −5% against the county East Brunswick township: 43%, homes +11% against the county Edison township: 30%, homes +13% against the county Helmetta borough: 36%, homes −24% against the county Highland Park borough: 22%, homes +5% against the county Jamesburg borough: 22%, homes −19% against the county Metuchen borough: 33%, homes +23% against the county Middlesex borough: 25%, homes −3% against the county Milltown borough: 21%, homes +9% against the county Monroe township: 43%, homes +11% against the county New Brunswick city: 20%, homes −22% against the county North Brunswick township: 32%, homes −3% against the county Perth Amboy city: 20%, homes −12% against the county Piscataway township: 36%, homes +6% against the county Sayreville borough: 37%, homes −6% against the county South Amboy city: 14%, homes −7% against the county South Plainfield borough: 31%, homes +3% against the county South River borough: 17%, homes −5% against the county Spotswood borough: 34%, homes +0% against the county Woodbridge township: 26%, homes −15% against the county Allenhurst borough: 9%, homes +131% against the county Allentown borough: 13%, homes −28% against the county Asbury Park city: 13%, homes −32% against the county Atlantic Highlands borough: 14%, homes −15% against the county Belmar borough: 24%, homes −1% against the county Bradley Beach borough: 12%, homes +10% against the county Brielle borough: 35%, homes +30% against the county Colts Neck township: 41%, homes +32% against the county Deal borough: 33%, homes +344% against the county Eatontown borough: 36%, homes −37% against the county Englishtown borough: 35%, homes −44% against the county Fair Haven borough: 36%, homes +59% against the county Farmingdale borough: 11%, homes −19% against the county Hazlet township: 38%, homes −40% against the county Highlands borough: 17%, homes −40% against the county Holmdel township: 60%, homes +9% against the county Interlaken borough: 0%, homes +64% against the county Keansburg borough: 33%, homes −62% against the county Keyport borough: 20%, homes −51% against the county Lake Como borough: 35%, homes −14% against the county Little Silver borough: 45%, homes +16% against the county Long Branch city: 31%, homes −20% against the county Manalapan township: 52%, homes −22% against the county Manasquan borough: 21%, homes +21% against the county Millstone township: 46%, homes −7% against the county Monmouth Beach borough: 33%, homes +14% against the county Oceanport borough: 31%, homes −7% against the county Red Bank borough: 38%, homes −29% against the county Roosevelt borough: 36%, homes −51% against the county Rumson borough: 37%, homes +132% against the county Sea Bright borough: 59%, homes +7% against the county Sea Girt borough: 17%, homes +153% against the county Spring Lake borough: 17%, homes +47% against the county Tinton Falls borough: 47%, homes −37% against the county Union Beach borough: 6%, homes −47% against the county West Long Branch borough: 38%, homes −3% against the county Butler borough: 23%, homes −17% against the county Dover town: 13%, homes −24% against the county East Hanover township: 37%, homes +28% against the county Florham Park borough: 35%, homes +56% against the county Kinnelon borough: 44%, homes +27% against the county Lincoln Park borough: 36%, homes −20% against the county Madison borough: 37%, homes +52% against the county Mine Hill township: 28%, homes −26% against the county Morris Plains borough: 35%, homes +9% against the county Morristown town: 37%, homes +35% against the county Mountain Lakes borough: 26%, homes +79% against the county Riverdale borough: 39%, homes −28% against the county Victory Gardens borough: 23%, homes −50% against the county Wharton borough: 17%, homes −27% against the county Barnegat township: 46%, homes −40% against the county Barnegat Light borough: 0%, homes +106% against the county Bay Head borough: 11%, homes +221% against the county Beach Haven borough: 4%, homes +112% against the county Beachwood borough: 6%, homes −44% against the county Brick township: 32%, homes −39% against the county Harvey Cedars borough: 14%, homes +176% against the county Island Heights borough: 13%, homes −24% against the county Jackson township: 47%, homes −25% against the county Lakehurst borough: 10%, homes −56% against the county Lakewood township: 41%, homes −30% against the county Lavallette borough: 7%, homes +46% against the county Long Beach township: 18%, homes +150% against the county Manchester township: 46%, homes −60% against the county Mantoloking borough: 57%, homes +151% against the county Ocean Gate borough: 3%, homes −46% against the county Pine Beach borough: 14%, homes −31% against the county Point Pleasant borough: 24%, homes −10% against the county Point Pleasant Beach borough: 22%, homes +34% against the county Seaside Heights borough: 14%, homes −13% against the county Seaside Park borough: 5%, homes +4% against the county Ship Bottom borough: 7%, homes +83% against the county South Toms River borough: 15%, homes −53% against the county Surf City borough: 9%, homes +107% against the county Toms River township: 42%, homes −45% against the county Tuckerton borough: 25%, homes −50% against the county Bloomingdale borough: 23%, homes −5% against the county Clifton city: 32%, homes +2% against the county Haledon borough: 16%, homes −5% against the county Hawthorne borough: 24%, homes +8% against the county Little Falls township: 21%, homes +4% against the county North Haledon borough: 40%, homes +20% against the county Passaic city: 27%, homes −7% against the county Paterson city: 9%, homes −9% against the county Pompton Lakes borough: 24%, homes −6% against the county Prospect Park borough: 20%, homes −8% against the county Ringwood borough: 39%, homes +2% against the county Totowa borough: 36%, homes +11% against the county Wanaque borough: 26%, homes −15% against the county Wayne township: 44%, homes +25% against the county West Milford township: 29%, homes −16% against the county Woodland Park borough: 30%, homes +9% against the county Alloway township: 16%, homes +2% against the county Carneys Point township: 12%, homes −8% against the county Elmer borough: 4%, homes +20% against the county Penns Grove borough: 7%, homes −32% against the county Pennsville township: 15%, homes −5% against the county Pilesgrove township: 34%, homes +52% against the county Quinton township: 6%, homes −5% against the county Salem city: 13%, homes −20% against the county Woodstown borough: 29%, homes +20% against the county Bernardsville borough: 25%, homes +47% against the county Bound Brook borough: 33%, homes −28% against the county Branchburg township: 45%, homes +3% against the county Bridgewater township: 38%, homes +5% against the county Far Hills borough: 23%, homes +103% against the county Green Brook township: 42%, homes −1% against the county Hillsborough township: 47%, homes −5% against the county Manville borough: 11%, homes −32% against the county North Plainfield borough: 33%, homes −30% against the county Raritan borough: 22%, homes −23% against the county Rocky Hill borough: 31%, homes +4% against the county Somerville borough: 10%, homes −23% against the county South Bound Brook borough: 19%, homes −36% against the county Warren township: 43%, homes +61% against the county Watchung borough: 36%, homes +52% against the county Branchville borough: 0%, homes +12% against the county Byram township: 21%, homes +7% against the county Franklin borough: 13%, homes −11% against the county Hamburg borough: 21%, homes −7% against the county Hopatcong borough: 17%, homes +6% against the county Lafayette township: 24%, homes +14% against the county Montague township: 24%, homes −26% against the county Newton town: 23%, homes +4% against the county Ogdensburg borough: 26%, homes +1% against the county Sandyston township: 18%, homes −4% against the county Sparta township: 43%, homes +44% against the county Stanhope borough: 26%, homes +5% against the county Sussex borough: 10%, homes +6% against the county Vernon township: 30%, homes −31% against the county Berkeley Heights township: 39%, homes +33% against the county Clark township: 33%, homes −0% against the county Cranford township: 26%, homes +7% against the county Elizabeth city: 21%, homes −23% against the county Fanwood borough: 51%, homes +11% against the county Garwood borough: 16%, homes −6% against the county Hillside township: 27%, homes −28% against the county Kenilworth borough: 14%, homes −13% against the county Linden city: 21%, homes −24% against the county Mountainside borough: 36%, homes +46% against the county New Providence borough: 28%, homes +39% against the county Plainfield city: 36%, homes −28% against the county Rahway city: 25%, homes −25% against the county Roselle borough: 15%, homes −28% against the county Roselle Park borough: 13%, homes −25% against the county Scotch Plains township: 43%, homes +16% against the county Springfield township: 37%, homes −3% against the county Summit city: 29%, homes +96% against the county Union township: 37%, homes −21% against the county Westfield town: 33%, homes +81% against the county Belvidere town: 11%, homes −11% against the county Blairstown township: 25%, homes +16% against the county Hackettstown town: 21%, homes +9% against the county Hardwick township: 18%, homes +14% against the county Phillipsburg town: 6%, homes −22% against the county +3% per 10 points of Courts Willingboro township Woodlynne borough Barnegat Light borough Street names: the Census Bureau’s TIGER road files, the distinct names of each town’s local roads; towns with fewer than ten are left out. Year built: the Census Bureau’s median year built, five-year American Community Survey. Prices: Zillow’s typical home value, each town against its own county. More visual stories →