Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CA is an affluent suburb in Marin County, located just to the north of San Francisco. It is highly ranked in a variety of categories on BestPlaces.net due to its booming economy and attractive scenery. The cost of living in Lucas Valley-Marinwood is significantly higher than most places in the United States, with a median home price around $1.2 million. Residents are highly educated and enjoy high employment opportunities, as well as access to excellent schools, low crime rates, and outdoor recreation activities such as hiking and biking trails. This area also receives favorable ratings for its nightlife, diversity of restaurants and cafes, and access to arts and culture events nearby. Overall, Lucas Valley-Marinwood has earned high rankings among other places across the country for its quality of life and strong local economy.
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