City levels are determined by the county in which they are located. If the city is not named below, it may be located within a county listed below. Visit the National Association of Counties website and type the city name into the "City/Zip Search" tab to determine the city's county. If the city is not listed below or is not located in a county below, that city is a Level 1.
| Level | City | County |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Atlantic City / Ocean City / Cape May |
Atlantic / Cape May |
| 3 | Cherry Hill / Moorestown | Camden / Burlington |
| 3 | Eatontown / Freehold | Monmouth |
| 3 | Edison / Piscataway | Middlesex |
| 4 | Flemington | Hunterdon |
| 4 | Newark | Essex / Bergen / Hudson / Passaic |
| 3 | Parsippany | Morris |
| 3 | Princeton / Trenton | Mercer |
| 3 | Somerset | Somerset |
| 3 | Springfield / Cranford / New Providence |
Union |
| 4 | Toms River | Ocean |