Oldtown, Idaho is a small city in the northwest corner of the state with a population of 584 according to the 2019 census. Despite its small size, Oldtown has been recognized for its quality of life and amenities by numerous organizations. In 2019, Oldtown was ranked as one of the best places to live in Idaho according to BestPlaces.net, who compared it to other cities in the state based on amenities, cost of living, crime rates, education, employment and housing. Residents receive access to excellent schools and educational opportunities like Boise State University and various public libraries. It also boasts an affordable cost of living and low crime rates which make it an attractive option for those looking for a safe and comfortable place to call home. Additionally, Oldtown is renowned for its beautiful natural landscapes and recreational activities like fishing and hiking that add to its quality of life.
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