Longview, TX Rankings

Longview, TX is a city located in northeastern Texas. According to the BestPlaces rankings, Longview is rated highly for its livability, with an overall score of 60. The rankings consider factors such as cost of living, crime rate, education level, and employment opportunities. In terms of quality of life, Longview has a low cost of living index at 86 compared to the national average of 100. The city also has a low crime rate which is 40% lower than the U.S average. Education levels are high with 97% of residents over 25 years having graduated from high school and 14% holding a bachelor’s degree or higher. Lastly, the unemployment rate is below 4%, which indicates that there are plenty of job opportunities in the area. All these factors contribute to making Longview an attractive place to live in Texas.

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