Eureka, IL is a small town in central Illinois with a population of approximately 3,000 people. The town is well known for its quaint atmosphere and close-knit community. According to BestPlaces, Eureka ranks 34th out of the 617 cities in Illinois for \"Most Livable\" overall. It scores relatively high in amenities (14th) and cost of living (31st). Additionally, it has low crime rates (25th), good job opportunities (24th), and access to quality medical care (12th). Although the town does not feature very highly for housing costs (66th), this is offset by its other rankings. On the whole, Eureka is considered one of the most pleasant places to live in the state.
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