Sandy Creek, PA is a small town located in Mercer County. It has an estimated population of 1,000 people and is largely residential. The town has achieved positive rankings from BestPlaces for its sunny weather, affordable housing, and low crime rate. Sandy Creek is ranked as one of the most affordable places to live in Mercer County with an overall cost of living index that is below the national average. Additionally, Sandy Creek boasts a low crime rate with some of the lowest rates for violent and property crimes in comparison to other cities in the region. Its sunny weather is also highly rated, with over 250 days of sunshine every year on average. With its beautiful scenery and pleasant climate, it's no wonder that Sandy Creek has been able to maintain such high ratings from BestPlaces.
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