Mingo Junction, Ohio is a small city situated in Jefferson County. It is known for its history as a steel-producing center and the recreation opportunities offered by the Ohio River. The city has recently been ranked highly on multiple lists that measure quality of life factors like access to education, employment opportunities, and cost of living. According to BestPlaces, Mingo Junction ranks among the top 20 best cities to live in Ohio due to its low unemployment rate, affordable housing prices, and high graduation rates. Additionally, it's ranking on BestPlaces's list of best places to live in America puts it among the top 140 spots for quality of life nationwide. With a growing population and positive rankings from multiple sources, Mingo Junction has proven itself to be an excellent place to call home.
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