Stanton, KY is a small town located in eastern Kentucky. It has a population of just over 2000 people and is known for its beautiful scenery and rural lifestyle. The town ranks highly in terms of quality of life, safety, housing affordability, diversity, and education. According to BestPlaces, Stanton ranks 7th out of 10 cities when it comes to safety and crime rate. It also has the fifth highest rating when it comes to cost of living in Kentucky. In terms of education, Stanton also ranks highly with residents having access to both public and private schools in the area as well as several higher-education institutions nearby. The city also offers plenty of recreational activities including parks, trails, golf courses and more. Overall Stanton is an ideal place to live with its strong sense of community and low crime rate making it one of the best places to live in the entire state.
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