Sproul, PA is a small rural town located in Perry County in Pennsylvania. It has a population of around 500 people and has been around since the late 18th century. Despite its size, Sproul has been able to receive some recognition through the BestPlaces rankings. The city ranks highly for safety, with an overall crime rate of only 1 out of 100, making it one of the safest towns in Pennsylvania. Additionally, Sproul is ranked #256 out of 1042 cities for public education quality. This is impressive considering its small size and further illustrates the commitment of the residents to provide quality education for their children. Furthermore, Sproul is ranked number 77 out of 1042 cities when it comes to cost-of-living index. This means that despite its rural location and small population size, living in Sproul isn't as expensive as some would think. These rankings help highlight why Sproul remains an attractive place to live for many families seeking a safe and affordable home away from the hustle and bustle of big city life.
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