Flora, IL is a small city located in Clay County, Illinois. It has a population of 4,622 according to the 2010 United States Census. Flora is considered one of the best places to live in Illinois based on its rankings from BestPlaces.net. Specifically, it ranks 6th for its livability score of 77 out of 100 and 9th for its cost of living index that stands at 88 out of 100. It has an overall crime rate of 7 out of 100 which is below the US average, as well as 18th highest median home price in the state at $113,200. Flora also boasts a strong education rate with 84% high school graduation rate compared to 76% for Illinois as a whole and 91% college readiness rate compared to 66% nationwide. All these factors make Flora an advantageous place to live and work with access to amenities and local businesses.
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