Zip 08865 (Phillipsburg, NJ) Rankings


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Phillipsburg, New Jersey, with the zip code 08865, is a small town in the western part of the state. It is well-known for its rich history and charming atmosphere. The town has been ranked highly in various different categories over the years. According to bestplaces.net, Phillipsburg ranks very high when it comes to amenities such as education and health care accessibility, safety, and housing affordability. The cost of living is also low compared to other towns in the area which makes getting by easier for families. The crime rate is also extremely low making it one of the safest places to raise a family or pursue your career without worrying about your safety. With plenty of parks and recreational facilities close by, there are always opportunities to get outdoors and enjoy nature at its best in Phillipsburg. Overall, this historic town ranks extremely well on important aspects that help make it a great place to live and work in New Jersey.

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#15 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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#52 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#69 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#73 2005 High Gas Prices
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#79 High Gas Prices - Which Cities are Hit the Hardest?
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#81 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (100 Largest Metro Areas)
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#93 The Most (and Least) Gender Imbalanced Cities
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#94 The Most Single Cities
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#98 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#202 2005 Best Places to Live
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#228 Best Green Cities
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