Anamosa, IA is ranked ninth in the overall Bestplaces rankings for 2020. It has strong scores in multiple categories including cost of living index at 85 compared to the national average of 100, crime rate index at 75 versus the national average of 100 and air quality index of 67 against the US average of 58. Anamosa also has excellent amenities such as great access to restaurants, parks, libraries and coffee shops. Overall, Anamosa is an ideal place to live with its unique charm and strong quality of life.
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