Tupelo, MS is a small city located in Lee County in the northeast corner of Mississippi. It is known for its rich history and vibrant culture, as well as being the birthplace of Elvis Presley. Tupelo also has an excellent quality of life, offering plenty of amenities to residents and visitors alike. According to BestPlaces, Tupelo has been ranked highly in areas such as Cost of Living (ninth best in the US!), Education (3rd best in the state), Housing (2nd best in the country) and Crime & Safety (averaging an A+ rating). These rankings illustrate that not only does Tupelo have a great selection of amenities but those amenities are also amongst some of the best rated in their respective categories. This makes Tupelo an ideal place to live, work, and visit.
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