Fair Plain, MI is a small town located in central Michigan. According to Best Places, Fair Plain ranks highly in several key indicators. It has the highest BestPlaces score of any city in Michigan with an impressive 82/100 rating. This score is driven by its average ratings for crime, housing costs, employment, weather and taxes. It also ranks as one of the most affordable places to live in with a Cost of Living Index of 80/100. Additionally, Fair Plain boasts an excellent Education index of 78/100 and an excellent Health & Fitness index of 83/100. All these factors make Fair Plain a desirable place to live and work for many people looking for a safe and affordable community in Michigan.
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