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Swansea, SC is a small town located in Lexington County, South Carolina. The city has a population of around 5,000 people and is well known for its historic downtown area as well as its close proximity to the nearby cities of Columbia and Charleston. Despite its small size, Swansea ranks highly according to the BestPlaces ratings system. The town has an overall ranking of 6 out of 10 based on factors such as cost of living index, crime rate, education quality, and diversity. In terms of healthcare, Swansea ranks 8 out of 10 while its leisure and culture category comes in at 7 out of 10. These rankings indicate that Swansea offers an excellent quality of life for residents living there.

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