Barkhamsted, Connecticut, with a zip code of 06063, has the distinction of being the highest ranked city in Connecticut according to BestPlaces.net. This small town of just over 3,000 people is the perfect example of a quaint New England community with plenty of natural beauty. Ranked number one in areas such as housing affordability, diversity, public schools and crime and safety, it's no wonder why this area is so attractive to those looking to move or start a family. The downtown area offers numerous restaurants and shops as well as access to many recreational activities including swimming, fishing and boating on nearby lakes. With its low cost of living and peaceful atmosphere, it's no wonder why Barkhamsted continues to be a popular destination for those looking for an idyllic New England lifestyle.
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