Le Mars, IA is a small city in the state of Iowa with a population of 9,828 people according to 2019 estimates. However, it ranks highly for its livability when compared to other towns and cities in the United States. According to BestPlaces.net, Le Mars has an overall ranking of 8, making it one of the top places in Iowa to live. It ranks particularly well for amenities (6th), crime (5th), cost of living (3rd) and education (4th). This makes Le Mars an attractive destination for those looking for a pleasant place to settle down with their families. The city also boasts high rankings for housing affordability and climate, making it an ideal place to call home.
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