Summit, OR is a small town located in Oregon that was ranked as the 3rd best place to live in Oregon by BestPlaces.net. The rankings were based on factors such as cost of living, education, and crime rates. According to the rankings, Summit has low unemployment and poverty rates as well as high-quality schools. It also boasts great recreational activities such as hiking and camping which give residents an opportunity to connect with nature while staying close to home. Additionally, the small population provides Summit with an intimate community feel that encourages neighborly bonds among its citizens. All these factors make Summit one of the best places to live in Oregon according to BestPlaces.net's rankings.
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