Meade, KS is a small town with a population of approximately 3,400 people. Located in the beautiful Southwest corner of Kansas, Meade has been ranked by BestPlaces for its great quality of life. The town boasts an unemployment rate of just 4.7%, lower than the U.S. National Average. Additionally, the cost of living index in Meade is just 81 making it nearly 20% less than the national average. Housing is also very affordable with median housing costs being around $72,000 and the median rent cost being under $600 per month. Crime in Meade is low; not only does the city have a low violent crime rate but property crime rates are also quite low making it a safe place to live and visit. With all these factors considered, Meade has earned high rankings from BestPlaces for overall quality of life as well as education and health ratings which contribute to why it’s such an attractive place to live and raise a family.
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