Delta, AL is a small city located in the southeast region of Alabama near the state’s border with Mississippi. According to BestPlaces rankings, Delta has an overall ranking of #15 out of 85 cities in the state. This score is based on criteria such as amenities, cost of living, crime rate, education level, employment opportunities and housing costs. Although the city's rankings are fairly average compared to other cities in Alabama, it still offers residents a peaceful quality of life with ample opportunities for employment and recreation. The cozy town was recently awarded a grant from the US Department of Agriculture for community development activities including improvements to local infrastructure and public parks. With its low cost of living and access to nearby larger cities like Dothan and Montgomery, Delta is an attractive place for those looking for a rural setting without sacrificing much modern convenience.
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