Willard, MO Rankings

Willard, MO is a city located in southern Missouri and has a population of 7,443 according to the 2019 US Census. The city is known for its small-town charm and picturesque landscape. According to BestPlaces, Willard ranks 8th out of 100 cities for diversity, 7th for housing affordability, 9th for education and 10th in safety. It received an overall score of 6.9 out of 10 stars based on criteria such as crime rate, cost of living and public schools. These rankings show that Willard is an attractive place to live both because of its low cost of living as well as the high quality educational opportunities available there. Furthermore, its excellent safety ratings make it a great place to raise a family or retire comfortably.

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