Clear Spring, MD is a small town located in Washington County, Maryland. It has a population of only 551 people according to the 2010 census. Despite its small size, Clear Spring is highly rated by BestPlaces, scoring high marks for its health and safety environment. The town has a crime rate that is 33% lower than the national average and is ranked highly for public schools. Clear Spring also boasts excellent air quality with an Air Quality Index of 12, which is significantly better than the national average. Additionally, the town has an overall livability score of 81 out of 100, which is considered ‘very livable’ by BestPlaces standards. All these rankings make Clear Spring an ideal place to settle down in if you’re looking for a quiet and safe place to call home.
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