The Rochester, MN Metro Area is highly ranked in many categories. It was recently voted one of the top ten most livable cities in the US by Bestplac.es. The city offers a strong economy, vibrant cultural and recreational amenities, and a high quality of life. In addition, it has excellent educational opportunities with four major universities located nearby and numerous private schools throughout the metro area. The city also ranks highly for its medical care with the Mayo Clinic as well as access to public transportation services for its residents. With all these factors combined, it's no wonder Rochester, MN is considered one of the best places to live in America.
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