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Griggstown, NJ is a small hamlet located in the western part of Somerset County, NJ. It is known for its picturesque views and close proximity to New York City. Griggstown is ranked highly according to a variety of bestplaces rankings, making it an inviting place to visit or live in. The town has an overall livability score of 72/100 which indicates that Griggstown provides a pleasant and comfortable lifestyle for its residents. Additionally, Griggstown has been listed as one of the most affordable places to live in New Jersey with an average home price of just $232,000. Furthermore, the crime rate in Griggstown is extremely low compared to other cities in the US and ranks 7th out of 12 cities within Somerset County. This makes it a safe environment for residents and visitors alike. Finally, Griggstown boasts excellent schools with a higher than average graduation rate throughout the county. This makes it an ideal location for families looking for good quality education nearby. Overall, Griggstown offers many attractive features that make it highly desirable among bestplaces rankings.

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#5 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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#7 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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#13 Most Secure Places to Live in the U.S. (Large Metro Areas)
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#14 Healthiest Cities
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#14 America’s Least Manly Cities
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#15 Fiscally Fit Cities Report
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#16 Most Competitive Public Colleges
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#19 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#24 America's Riskiest Online Cities
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#25 Stressful Cities 2012
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#35 Second Annual “America’s Manliest Cities” Rankings
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#35 Americas Manliest Cites 2011
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#42 Hypertension Hot Spots
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#50 America’s Manliest Sports Cities
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#75 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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