Keene, MN is a small town in the state of Minnesota. It has a population of only around 800 people, but it has some of the best rankings in the state. According to BestPlaces, Keene ranks highly in amenities such as housing costs and crime rates. The cost of living is lower than average at 7.7% compared to the national average, and crime rates are almost 50% lower than the national average. Additionally, Keene's healthy job market with its above-average income levels helps to contribute to a higher quality of life for residents. Overall, Keene ranked extremely well according to BestPlaces's criteria and shows that even small towns can offer a great quality of life for those who live there.
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