Blair, PA Rankings

Blair, PA is a small borough located in Blair County in Pennsylvania. It has a small population of just over 4,000 residents and is known for its rural and historic charm. According to BestPlaces, Blair ranks high on livability factors such as cost of living, crime rates, housing affordability, education quality, and health care accessibility. The cost of living in Blair is 14% lower than the average across the United States while its crime rate is 16% below the national average. In addition to a low cost of living and low crime rate, Blair also offers an array of amenities to its residents. The median home value is slightly above the national average at $118,800 compared to $194,500 across the country. Education quality in Blair is above average with excellent school systems nearby that offer top rated academic programs and sports teams. Lastly, healthcare accessibility in Blair is excellent with several medical centers located within close proximity to the community allowing for convenient access to necessary services. Overall, BestPlaces gives Blair an overall score of 79 which ranks it among one of the best places to live in Pennsylvania given its access to quality amenities combined with a low cost of living and crime rate.

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