Lewistown, PA is a small city located in the center of Mifflin County. It has an estimated population of approximately 6,100 people. Despite its modest size, it has received some recognition for its livability and quality of life. According to the rankings provided by BestPlaces, Lewistown ranks highly in terms of cost of living (6th best in Pennsylvania), crime (14th best in Pennsylvania) and education (10th best in Pennsylvania). Additionally, it was ranked as one of the top cities to live in Pennsylvania due to its low unemployment rate and year-round access to recreational activities. Overall, Lewistown provides an attractive combination of affordability and safety with good educational opportunities.
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