Urbana, IA is ranked favorably in a variety of rankings. According to the BestPlaces website, Urbana has a high quality of life and is rated highly for its amenities, cost of living, weather, education and health care. The city is also rated as a great place to retire because of its recreation options and low crime rate. Additionally, Urbana ranks well for housing affordability compared to other cities in the United States. Furthermore, Urbana's business environment ratings have improved substantially over the past few years and it is now one of the fastest growing cities in Iowa. All these factors make it a great place for people looking to move or invest in real estate.
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