Westernport, MD Rankings

Westernport, MD is a small city located in Allegany County in the state of Maryland. It is known for its rural atmosphere and small-town charm. It has a total population of 2,364 according to the 2019 United States Census, making it one of the smallest cities in Maryland. Despite its size, Westernport has consistently ranked highly across a variety of metrics. According to BestPlaces rankings, Westernport ranks high for its cost of living index and quality of life index, coming in at 10th and 8th respectively among all cities in Maryland. Additionally, Westernport scored well on their crime & safety index with an overall rating of 7 out of 10 suggesting the city is relatively safe compared to other places within the state. Furthermore, Westernport's air quality also rates highly with an average ozone rating being 4 out of 10 which is good for breathing conditions. Overall, Westernport offers a pleasant living experience evidenced by its high BestPlaces ratings across multiple categories.

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