Monterey, Michigan is a small town located in the Lower Peninsula of the state. Despite its small size, Monterey consistently ranks highly in many bestplaces ratings. According to bestplaces, Monterey has an overall ranking of 8.6 out of 10, with high scores in amenities (8.2), crime (7.3), cost of living (9.1) and education (9.2). Additionally, Monterey is ranked first in public schools and fourth in housing costs among the 1,010 places rated by bestplaces nationwide. This makes it an attractive option for families looking for a safe and affordable place to live. The town's location between Ann Arbor and Lansing also offers easy access to larger cities for work and entertainment purposes. All in all, Monterey is a great place to live with a strong sense of community and plenty of opportunities for growth and development.
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