Big Sioux, South Dakota is a small city located in Union County with a population of just under 2,000 people. Despite its small size, the city has earned some impressive rankings from BestPlaces for its high livability and great amenities. The city ranked #8 for lowest crime rate in the state and #5 for best public schools. It also was ranked #7 for most affordable housing and #6 for highest median income. These rankings demonstrate that Big Sioux offers excellent living conditions at an affordable price and is a great option for families or anyone looking to settle down in South Dakota.
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