Lake Monticello, VA is ranked highly in a number of categories according to the BestPlaces rankings. It has an overall rank of 7 out of 10 for its high quality of life and low crime rate. The schools are also highly ranked with a score of 8 out of 10, making it an ideal location for families looking for a safe area to raise their children. The cost of living is slightly higher than average at 6 out of 10, but the area is known for its well-maintained parks offering numerous recreational activities and scenic views. Additionally the air quality ranks highly with a score of 8 out of 10 due to its rural setting and surrounding forests. Overall, Lake Monticello remains an attractive destination for residents who want easy access to outdoor activities, strong schools, and a sense of safety.
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