Kingsley, IA is a small town located in Plymouth County. It has a population of 1,279 people according to the 2020 census. Despite its size, Kingsley has a lot to offer and has been ranked highly by Bestplaces.net for its numerous amenities. Kingsley scored 8/10 in the overall Best Places rankings due to its low cost of living, high graduation rate, and strong job market. It also received an A+ rating for its Public Education rating with great schools as well as many educational opportunities available online. Furthermore, Kingsley was given an A- rating for its Crime & Safety ranking because it has a very low crime rate and excellent safety ratings from the local police department. Additionally, Kingsley received an A+ rating for its Outdoor Activities offering plenty of outdoor activities such as hiking and camping that locals and visitors alike can enjoy all year round.
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