Waterbury, NE Rankings

Waterbury, Nebraska is located in the North Platte region of the state and is known for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere. The town has a population of just over 1,500 people and is home to several notable attractions, including the historic McNeill Mansion, which dates back to 1891. Waterbury has also been ranked highly by Best Places in terms of livability rankings. It has earned an overall score of 7.9 out of 10, with a well-above-average grade for amenities such as outdoor activities, entertainment options, and job opportunities. Additionally, Waterbury's crime rate is impressively low at just 1.28 per 1,000 residents – almost one-third lower than the national average – making it an especially attractive destination for families looking for a safe place to raise their children. With its historic attributes and impressive livability rankings, Waterbury is an ideal destination for those looking for a quaint small town experience.

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