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St. Andrews, SC is a small town in the state of South Carolina with a population just over 10,000 people. Despite its size, St. Andrews has consistently been ranked highly among the best places to live in South Carolina. According to Bestplaces.net rankings, St. Andrews received a livability score of 75 out of 100 and ranks 27th out of all cities in the state for its amenities such as schools, safety, housing costs and diversity. The city’s livability score is higher than the national average which suggests that St. Andrew offers a great quality of life compared to other towns in South Carolina and around the country. Furthermore, it also received an unemployment rate lower than both the state and national averages; this is likely due to the presence of several large employers in the area such as Boeing, Bosch Automotive Service Solutions, Johnson & Johnson Vision Care and USAA insurance company. Overall, St. Andrews is an ideal place for families and individuals who are looking for a low cost-of-living in an area with plenty of job opportunities and good schools nearby.

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