Baxter, Iowa is a small town located in Jasper County. It is known for its quaint and rural atmosphere. According to Best Places, Baxter is ranked #3 out of 11 best places to live in Jasper County. It boasts low crime rates and excellent schools, making it an ideal place to settle down and raise a family. Residents enjoy the convenience of nearby shopping centers, a selection of local restaurants, and plenty of recreational activities at the nearby lakes. The cost of living in Baxter is slightly higher than the national average but still relatively affordable for those who are looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. With its peaceful setting and low crime rates, Baxter provides an attractive choice for those seeking a quiet lifestyle.
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