The small town of Lake Montezuma, AZ is situated in the peaceful Coconino County and has a population of 1,862 people. Despite its small size, it has been recognized as one of the best places to live in Arizona according to rankings released by BestPlaces. The rankings highlight the low crime rates and excellent air quality in this rural community, making it an attractive place to move to or visit. Additionally, Lake Montezuma is well known for its access to outdoor recreation with plenty of activities such as hiking, fishing, camping and more that are available year round. The town also boasts numerous locally owned businesses and restaurants that provide a unique insight into the culture of the local area. All these factors combined make Lake Montezuma one of the most desirable destinations in Arizona for those seeking a laid back yet exciting lifestyle.
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