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Clanton, AL is a small city in Chilton County, Alabama. It is known for its peaceful atmosphere and beautiful scenery. According to BestPlaces, Clanton ranks at number 47 out of the 263 cities in the state of Alabama when it comes to overall livability. This ranking is based on the city's crime rate, quality of education, cost of living, job market and housing affordability. Clanton also scores well for its mild climate that supports outdoor activities year-round. Residents also enjoy access to numerous amenities such as grocery stores and restaurants nearby. Additionally, the city has an active economy with strong job opportunities for those seeking employment in both private and public sectors. All these features make Clanton an attractive place to live or visit, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a new home or vacation spot in Alabama.

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#49 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Large Metro Areas)
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#83 Most Comfortable Summer Cities
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Over 16 years ago

My neighbors are good, decent people. There are a few people that I worked with, though, who were not. This is a very clannish place. The first question you're asked is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Living in Clanton, AL. is very relaxing. I travel a lot troughout the world and can be away for a month at a time. All problems ease up as soon as I get off the exit in  More

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