Dexter, KY Rankings

Dexter, KY is a small town located in the western part of the state. It has a population of just over 1,000 people and has been ranked highly by BestPlaces for its quality of life. The overall ranking for Dexter is 45 out of 100, with many aspects being scored slightly higher than average. There are strong scores for affordability, cost of living, diversity, education and health & fitness. This reflects the fact that Dexter is an excellent place to raise a family, with access to great schools and healthcare providers as well as reasonable housing costs. On the downside, crime rates in Dexter are above average and employment opportunities are limited outside of the farming industry. However, those who choose to make Dexter their home can rest assured that they will be able to enjoy a high quality lifestyle at an affordable cost.

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