| | Hays, KS | Franklin, IN | United States |
| Overall | 80.4 | 92.1 | 100 |
| Food & Groceries | 98.1 | 93.9 | 100 |
| Health | 104.6 | 98.6 | 100 |
| Housing | 67.7 | 71.4 | 100 |
| Median Home Cost | $224,100 | $238,400 | $338,100 |
| Utilities | 10,040.0% | 9,910.0% | 10,000.0% |
| Transportation | 58.5 | 88.5 | 100 |
| Miscellaneous | 120.1 | 104.9 | 100 |
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Pros:
1. Low crime rate
2. Low cost of living and housing
3. Affordable place to live
4. Good school system
5. A good place to live and raise a family
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located 22 miles south of Indianapolis, the city has a quiet nature about it, with a small liberal arts college downtown complete with bike trail. The down side is the More
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