The city of Truro, IA is a small town located in the state of Iowa. Despite its small size, it is well-known for its great quality of life and excellent schools. According to Bestplaces, Truro has a livability score of 72 out of 100, with higher scores in amenities (76), crime (69), cost of living (74), education (81) and employment (66). In addition, Truro offers an excellent shopping experience with a variety of shops and restaurants that make this small town feel like home. The city also offers plenty of outdoor activities such as fishing, swimming, hiking and horseback riding. Furthermore, with its close proximity to Des Moines and other nearby cities, locals benefit from easy access to big city amenities without having to live in the hustle and bustle of large metropolises. All these factors combined make Truro an attractive place for people looking for a safe and peaceful home environment with plenty of opportunities for leisure activities.
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