Pajaro Dunes, CA is a small unincorporated beach town located in Monterey County on California's Central Coast. It is considered one of the best places to live due to its breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean, its historical significance, and its abundance of recreational activities. In terms of rankings, Pajaro Dunes has consistently been rated highly for its livability. According to BestPlaces.net, Pajaro Dunes has an overall livability score of 74 out of 100, which ranks it higher than 69% of other cities in the United States. The town also ranks high in weather with a score of 76 out of 100 and safety with a score of 67 out of 100. Other areas where Pajaro Dunes ranks favorably include amenities (75/100), cost of living (86/100), housing (68/100), education (72/100) and employment (81/100). Overall, Pajaro Dunes is considered one of the best places to live and continues to be highly ranked for its overall livability score.
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