The Most Repeated Town Names in America — And New Jersey Has Them All

If you look at the list of the most common town names in America, you will find that New Jersey has at least one town with every name in the top ten.

The Most Common Town Names In America

The well-known website World Atlas compiled a list of the most common town names in America, and we were curious if New Jersey had towns with the most common names. And we found out that our state does.

As a matter of fact, the Garden State has at least one town for each of the top 10 most common town names in America.

Let's take a journey through the top 10 most common town names in America and find out where they are in the Garden State.

New Jersey Towns With The Most Common Town Names in America

Here's a list of the ten most common town names in America:

#10 Georgetown - In America, there are 23 Georgetowns. Ours is in Burlington County.

#9  Madison - There are 24 Madisons in America. Morris County is home to New Jersey's version.

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#8 Salem - With 26 Salem in America, it should be no surprise that you find one in Salem County.

#7 Fairview  - If you travel the nation, you'll find 27 towns named Fairview. If you travel in the Garden State, it's in Bergen County.

#6 Clinton - You'll find 29 Clintons in America, not counting Bill or Hillary, and in New Jersey, it's in Hunterdon County.

#5 Bristol - There are 29 Bristols as well, and the Garden State has one in Somerset County.

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#4 Greenville - With 30 towns in the nation with this name, we found one in our state, in Jersey City.

#3 Franklin - You'll come across a town called Greenville 30 times in America, and in New Jersey, it's in Sussex County.

#2 Springfield - 41 Springfields dot America's landscape. In the Garden State, it's in  Union County.

#1 Washington - 88 towns in America are named Washington, New Jersey has 5 townships and one borough named Washington.