Thanks for visiting the New Jersey information page! This page is your resource for New Jersey. Learn about state facts, history, trivia, scenic routes and information about New Jersey's auto insurance laws. If you are planning to move to the great state of New Jersey you will find our moving tips and the Allstate Moving Checklist and Household Inventory Record very useful.
The state of New Jersey encompasses 8,729 square miles and is ranked 47th in the nation's total area. It was the 3rd state to enter the union on December 18, 1787. New Jersey was named after the largest of the English Channel Islands, Jersey.
- New Jersey has the highest population density in the U.S.
- New Jersey is a major seaport state with the largest seaport in the U.S. located in Elizabeth.
- Atlantic City is where the street names came from for the game monopoly.
- Picturesque Cape May holds the distinction of being the oldest seashore resort in the United States and one of the most unique.
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Driving in New Jersey
Take a spin through the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission online to better prepare yourself before your move. Use this link to learn need-to-know basics such as obtaining a new New Jersey driver's license, requirements for an ID cards, and vehicle registration.

The First Step When Moving
Contact your Allstate agent or call 1-800-ALLSTATE (1-800-255-7828).
Things to Consider Before Moving
Will I need to change my insurance coverage? Should I buy or rent my new place? What can I afford? Relax! We'll help you sort through your
options.
Moving Tools and Tips
There's a lot to keep track of when you move. Our
checklists will help you so moving will be a breeze.
Always check out the
moving company's registration number, references and complaint history at
Relocation.com. This is important, even if your move is within New Jersey.
Need an Insurance Policy in New Jersey?
Find out if switching to Allstate might save you money by getting an
auto insurance quote today (it's easy!). You can also talk to an
Allstate agent right in your neighborhood or call
1-866-621-6900 to get a quote over the phone.
Some suggested scenic road trips.
Preview upcoming events, historic sites and museums. Find transportation information along with state maps at the New Jersey State Tourism site.
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