T. Rowe Price NJ Tax-Free Bond  NJTFX
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As of 2009-10-31
Out of
Muni New Jersey Funds
Rating derived from a weighted average of the fund's 3, 5, 10-year rating which are based on risk-adjusted performance.
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   Avg Duration
   5.43 Yrs
   Avg Credit Quality
   A
As of 2009-09-30
Day Change
$ 0.01
  
NAV (2009-11-20)
$ 11.39
  
YTD Return % (2009-11-20)
13.67%
  
Total Assets ($ mil)
239
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  Performance    
Growth of $10,000 Fund: T. Rowe Price NJ Tax-Free Bond
(from 1999-01-01 to 2009-10-31) Category: Muni New Jersey
Index: BarCap Municipal TR USD
Total Annualized Returns % 1yr, 3yr and 5yr Returns as of 2009-11-20
Inception date: 1991-04-30 10yr and Inception Returns as of 2009-10-31
YTD Returns as of 2009-11-20
YTD 1 Year 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year Since Inception
Fund 13.67 11.39 3.19 3.66 5.20 5.78
+/- Category -2.70 -2.77 0.71 0.38 0.48 ---
+/- BarCap Municipal TR USD 1.53 -0.28 -1.06 -0.70 --- ---
Standardized Annual Returns %   more on standardized returns
Quarter-End (as of 2009-09-30) 15.26 12.93 4.01 4.05 5.23 5.91
Month-End (as of 2009-10-31) 13.29 12.97 3.21 3.52 5.20 5.78
After Tax Returns % (as of 2009-09-30 )  
On Distribution --- 12.97 3.21 3.52 5.20 ---
On Distribution & Sale of Shares --- 10.08 3.37 3.62 5.14 ---
Morningstar Rating --- --- ---
# of compared funds covered (3 yrs : out of 64 funds), (5 yrs : out of 56 funds), (10 yrs : out of 48 funds). Ratings are based on risk-adjusted performance. The maximum initial sales fee is none, the maximum deferred sales fee is none, and the maximum redemption sales fee is none.
The performance quoted represents past performance and does not guarantee future results. The investment return and principal value of an investment will fluctuate thus an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted herein.
  Portfolio Profile    
Sector Breakdown %
General Obligations 6.55
Advance Refunded 3.26
State Appropriated Tobacco ---
Non-state Appropriated Tobacco 6.81
Education 16.05
Health 15.92
Housing 0.98
Industrial 3.76
Transportation 11.09
Utilities 3.52
Water/Sewer 4.61
Misc. Revenue 27.44
Bond Quality % of Bonds
AAA 13.1
AA 27.6
A 31.0
BBB 18.1
BB 1.2
B 0.4
Below B 0.0
Not Rated 8.6
 
Asset Allocation
% of Net Assets
Cash 0.7
Stocks 0.0
Bonds 99.3
Other 0.0
Foreign Stocks 0.0
(as a % of Assets)
Data through 2009-09-30 Data through 2009-09-30
 
Holding Status
Total Number of Stock Holdings Turnover % 13
Total Number of Bond Holdings 169 30 Day SEC Yield % 3.34
% of Assets in Top 10 Holdings 14.54 ending as of 2009-09-30
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Top 10 Holdings Maturity
Date
Amount
$000
Value
$000
% of Net
Assets
New Jersey Econ Dev Auth 5.125% 2030-03-01 4,500 4,715 1.96
Tobacco Settlement Fing Corp N Asset 6% 2037-06-01 3,725 4,203 1.75
New Jersey Health Care Facs Fi Rev Bds 2043-07-01 3,900 3,900 1.62
Wanaque Vy N J Regl Sew Auth 5.75% 2018-09-01 3,115 3,438 1.43
New Jersey St Transn Tr Fd Aut Trans 6% 2038-12-15 3,000 3,382 1.41
New Jersey Econ Dev Auth 5% 2024-12-01 3,340 3,381 1.41
New Jersey St Tpk Auth 5.25% 2040-01-01 3,000 3,232 1.35
New Jersey Econ Dev Auth 5% 2027-07-01 2,900 3,011 1.25
New Jersey St Edl Facs Auth 5% 2017-07-01 2,540 2,855 1.19
Port Auth 2020-06-01 2,800 2,800 1.17
Data through 2009-09-30
  Other Information
Fund Inception: 1991-04-30
Portfolio Manager  (Start Date)
Konstantine B. Mallas  (2000-04-30)
Konstantine B. (Dino) Mallas is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., and a portfolio manager in the Fixed Income Division. Mr. Mallas also heads the Investment Advisory Committees for four tax-free bond strategies. Mr. Mallas has 17 years of investment experience, all of which have been at T. Rowe Price. He joined the firm in 1987 as a broker in the Discount Brokerage Department and in 1991 transferred to the Municipal Department. He began his fixed-income responsibilities as a fixed-income specialist and later transitioned into trading intermediate- and long-term state and national portfolios. Mr. Mallas assumed portfolio management responsibilities in 1999. Mr. Mallas earned a B.S. from American University and an M.B.A. from Loyola College in Baltimore, Maryland.
Sales Charge %
(taken from prospectus dated 2009-07-01)
Front: None
Deferred: None
Expense Ratio % 0.56
based on net assets
(taken from annual report dated 2009-02-28)
Correspondence Information
100 East Pratt Street

Baltimore,  MD  21202
USA
Telephone:
800-638-5660
410-547-2308
Data on this page does not include the fund's short positions (if any).
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Returns will vary and shares may be worth more or less than their original cost when sold.