Sussex County, DE Rankings


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Sussex County, DE is a great place to live, work, and play. It has been ranked highly by BestPlaces.net as one of the top counties in the United States for safety, job market, education, cost of living and quality of life. Sussex County offers a safe and peaceful environment with low crime rates and excellent schools. The county's unemployment rate is lower than the national average and it is consistently rated as one of the best markets for employment in the state. The cost of living in Sussex County is also lower than many other counties across the nation, making it an attractive option for those looking for affordable housing options. Additionally, its prime location near coastal beaches and trails make it an ideal place to enjoy outdoor recreation activities such as hiking or fishing. With all this to offer, it's easy to see why Sussex County is such a popular destination for those looking for a great place to call home.

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Over 2 years ago

I believe reviews such as these should be treated as time capsules, with the knowledge that someone a decade from now may see this. I'm 30 and lived most of my life just  More

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Over 6 years ago

Sussex County with its clean beaches and lowest property taxes in the state makes it a great place to live and retire  More

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