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Jersey Shore Town Ranked Among The Smartest In The Country

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – A local town has been named one of America's smartest.

According to Forbes, which recently compiled a list of the country's smartest cities, Ocean City in New Jersey is America's third smartest small town.

The article, which is part of the write-up on the smartest cities, briefly mentions the Jersey Shore town for its jump in the percentage of residents who are college-educated.

First on the list is St. George, Utah, where 32% of the population has at least a college degree – a 167% increase from the year 2000.

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