Ramsey, South Dakota is a small town located in the southeastern part of the state. It has a total population of only 682 people according to the 2010 census. Despite its size, Ramsey boasts an impressive array of rankings given by BestPlaces.net. This website lists Ramsey as having one of the highest air quality ratings in the nation, with an overall grade of A-. Additionally, it is rated highly for low crime rate and high housing affordability. These attributes make Ramsey an attractive option for individuals looking to purchase or rent a house. The median home value is well under the national average at $60,400 and residents enjoy a very low cost of living index score of 79 out of 100. With excellent ratings across key indicators, Ramsey is a great place to live for those looking for some peace and quiet in South Dakota.
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