Linden, NC (zip code 28356) is a small town located in Harnett County in central North Carolina. It is ranked highly on the Bestplaces Index, due to its low cost of living, affordable housing, and overall quality of life. The city ranks high on all factors such as healthcare, education, amenities and crime. For example, the city’s overall crime rate is very low compared to other cities in North Carolina. Additionally, education is well-funded and there are plenty of activities and attractions for families to enjoy. Furthermore, citizens benefit from having access to numerous stores, restaurants and parks within the area. All these great qualities make Linden a desirable place to live and work in North Carolina.
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