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Emmett, ID is a small city located in Gem County, Idaho. It has a population of approximately 7,000 and is home to many farms and ranches, as well as the Emmett City Park. In 2020, Emmett was ranked #2 in BestPlaces' rankings for the safest places to live in Idaho. The survey also ranked Emmett #3 in overall livability and #1 for education. These rankings reflect the city's lower crime rates and quality of life amenities that are available to its residents. All these factors make Emmett an attractive place to live or visit for those seeking a safe environment with a good school system.

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#41 America's Migraine Hot Spots
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#46 Drought-Riskiest Cities
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#47 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
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#53 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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#68 2005 Best Places to Live
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#168 Best Green Cities
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I strongly recommend that instead of choosing Emmett, you consider choosing Boise if you really want to move to Idaho. If you're flexible, better yet choose western  More

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Over 6 years ago

Emmett, Idaho is the best place to live because the people are super friendly, willing to help if your in need, happy, stress free. It’s beautiful scenery is gorgeous.  More

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Over 8 years ago

I don't know what Edward is talking about, this town is clean, downtown is cute and the people are friendly. Granted there aren't many jobs right in Emmett, but Boise  More

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