Princeton, New Jersey, is a borough settled in 1696. Located midway between New York City and Philadelphia, it is lively and vibrant yet casual. It has a great mixture of single-family homes, condominiums, townhouses, senior housing, assisted living, and apartments on tree-lined streets. Most famous for Princeton University, history also draws visitors and new residents to Princeton.
New Jersey is in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the U.S. It shares borders with New York, the Atlantic Ocean, the Delaware River, Pennsylvania, Delaware Bay, and Delaware. It spans 7,354 square miles, making it the fifth-smallest state, but it has about 9,300,000 residents, making it the 11th-most populous and most densely populated. The state capital is Trenton.