Pierce, Wisconsin is a small town located in St. Croix County that has a population of about 2,400 people. Despite its small size, Pierce has been ranked highly by Best Places for many different measures such as cost of living, education, and crime rate. The overall ranking for Pierce is an impressive 7 out of 10 according to Best Places. It is also rated highly in terms of cost of living with a score of 8 out of 10, making it one of the more affordable places to live in the area. Education is also highly rated with a score of 8 out of 10. This means that students will get a great education even though they are living in an area with fewer resources than larger cities or towns. Finally, Pierce's crime rate is among the lowest in the county at 4 out of 10 which means that residents can feel safe and secure within their community. All these rankings show that Pierce is an excellent place to live despite its smaller size.
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