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Metuchen, New Jersey, is the No. 1 place to live in the U.S., according to Money’s Best Places to Live in 2024. Although other New Jersey towns have overshadowed this suburban locale, Metuchen has undergone changes over the past few years to become a more desirable place to live. This New Jersey town topped the list due to its high marks on its main street, accessibility to New York City and good schools. Metuchen’s main street, for example, has undergone redevelopment to fill its once empty storefronts that graced its downtown five years ago. The town is a small enough suburb that it’s quiet …