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Dauphin, PA is a small borough located in the state of Pennsylvania. It has a population of 4,800 and is part of Dauphin County. According to BestPlaces, Dauphin ranks fairly well on most measures, such as cost of living, crime rates, education levels, and employment opportunities. The overall ranking for Dauphin is 66 out of 100 when taking into account all factors. Furthermore, it has a livability score of 68 which is higher than the US average score of 67. In terms of crime rates, Dauphin performs better than the US average with an index score of 83 compared to the national average score of 75. Lastly, Dauphin also fares well in terms of education level as its index score comes in at 76 which exceeds the national average by 1 point. In conclusion, despite its small size and population count, Dauphin still manages to compete favorably with other cities and towns across the nation when it comes to rankings provided by BestPlaces.

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