Zip 30605 (Athens, GA) Rankings


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The city of Athens, Georgia (30605) is highly ranked in various quality of life metrics. According to BestPlaces, it ranks among the top 5% of cities for its high graduation rates and low crime rate. Additionally, it has an overall ranking of 8 out of 10 which places it in a tier of cities with great amenities and services. Health care and education are two areas that Athens excels in, with numerous high-ranking schools in the county and quality medical facilities available to residents. Furthermore, Athens is considered to be one of the most affordable cities in Georgia when factoring in housing prices, cost of living and median incomes. With an abundance of parks and outdoor recreational activity options, it's no wonder why residents rank Athens so highly as a place to live.

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