Swedona, IL is a small village in Mercer County, Illinois. It is home to just over 200 people and has a rural atmosphere. Despite its size, Swedona has gained recognition for its excellent quality of life. According to Bestplaces.net's rankings, Swedona ranks high in terms of cost of living, housing costs, education level, crime rate, and overall climate. The village is noted for its low crime rate and tranquil atmosphere – making it an ideal place for those seeking a safe and peaceful environment to call home. Swedona also scores well with regards to educational attainment; the average resident’s educational achievement significantly outpaces the national average. The cost of living in Swedona is relatively low compared to other areas in the region, with housing costs being particularly affordable. Overall, the village offers an all-around quality of life that makes it an attractive option for those looking for a safe and affordable place to live.
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