Lurgan, Pennsylvania is a small borough located in Franklin County. It has a total land area of 1.9 square miles and it is home to just over 600 people. As such, Lurgan does not feature prominently when it comes to population data, however, the borough performs quite well in other important metrics. According to BestPlaces rankings, Lurgan ranks highly for its weather patterns and climate stability, scoring an 8 out of 10 for both categories. Additionally, the cost of living index for Lurgan is ranked at 7 out of 10, making it a relatively affordable place to live. The crime rate in Lurgan is also very good compared to most places across the United States with a score of 0 out of 10 according to BestPlaces rankings. All these factors combine to make Lurgan one of the best places to live in Franklin County according to BestPlaces rankings.
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