NEW JERSEY – New Jersey is 2024’s 9th worst state for summer road trips, according to a study done by WalletHub.
With 75% of U.S. adults saying they will take a road trip this summer, the personal-finance website WalletHub Monday released its report on the Best & Worst States for Summer Road Trips in 2024 to help people plan a fun and wallet-friendly trip.
WalletHub compared the 50 U.S. states based on 32 key metrics. The data set ranges from the number of attractions to road conditions to costs.
Road Tripping in New Jersey (1=Best; 25=Avg.):
- Overall Rank: 42nd
- 47th – Number of Attractions
- 37th – Lowest Price of Three-Star Hotel Room
- 30th – Avg. Gas Prices
- 43rd – Nightlife Options per Capita
- 43rd – Access to Scenic Byways
- 46th – Lowest Price of Camping
Source: WalletHub
Here are the top 5 best states for summer road trips:
- Texas
- Minnesota
- New York
- Louisiana
- Florida
Here are the top 5 worst states for summer road trips
- Delaware
- Rhode Island
- Connecticut
- Montana
- Vermont
For the full report, click here.
