Elkader, Kansas is a small, rural town located in the heart of America’s Heartland. Despite its small size, Elkader has consistently been ranked amongst the best places to live in the United States. According to BestPlaces.net, it ranks high in quality of life, cost of living and other factors such as climate, education and housing. It also boasts a very low crime rate, making it one of the safest places in the nation. In addition, Elkader is home to many amenities that make it an attractive place for families to settle down including access to clean air and water quality. With its beautiful natural scenery and location near some major metropolitan areas, Elkader offers something for everyone looking for a great place to call home.
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