The Garden State has carved out a reputation as one of the most liveable states in the entire country. New Jersey is full of cities and towns that reflect the American spirit that pride themselves on their high quality of life.

One such place is the town of Scotch Plains. Despite its small size, Scotch Plains is widely considered to be one of the best places to live in New Jersey. A town with a rich history, Scotch Plains is located in beautiful Union County. According to the 2000 census, Scotch Plains has a total population of 22,732.

Residents of Scotch Plains love the town's family oriented attitude and small town atmosphere. A place with a rich local cultural perspective, Scotch Plains is full of safe neighborhoods that are full of friendly neighbors. The Watchung Mountains has an incredible park area and the town is full of other recreational activities that make it a joy to live in.

A multicultural community that enjoys the comfort of an excellent school system, Scotch Plains is able to combine small town charm with convenient access to big city attractions. Just seven miles away from Edison, fifteen miles away from Newark, and approximately thirty miles away from New York City, Scotch Plains benefits from its excellent location within the American east coast.