Tracy, CA is a great place to live and work, with its friendly people and many amenities. According to Bestplaces.net, the city has an overall livability score of 66 out of 100, making it a moderately livable city. In terms of education, the city scores well at 69 out of 100 with access to many public and private schools. Safety is also rated highly with a score of 73 out of 100 due to the city's low crime rate. The cost of living index for Tracy is slightly higher than the average US level at 115 out of 100 but still remains affordable compared to other cities in California. Overall, Tracy offers a great environment for families or young professionals looking for a place that combines safety, convenience and affordability.
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